In taking up these endurance challenges, team members will seek to gain both corporate and private sponsorship for their fundraising role. Team ECCT members pay all their race expenses, thus all funds raised are for the benefit of the orphans.

Kalahari Augrabies Extreme Marathon

Start 2009

The 2009 Kalahari Augrabies Extreme Marathon, recognised as the “Big Daddy” of South African Trail Running, was the longest race Team ECCT had ever attempted. Quite apart from the challenging distance of 250kms, this self-sufficient stage race presentent team members with the extreme physical and mental difficulties of running in the scorching temperatures of the Great Kalahari Desert. Team ECCT succeeded in slaying the desert dragon, and such was the satisfaction of taking part in a truly awesome race will return again in 2010.

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