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And instantly you could feel the wind and you could feel the biting kind of temperature kicking in. at that point i was a little bit overwhelmed, wondering, how is this going to work? is this going to work? we adjusted the course because of the weather, we are doing more up and down than loops now. i'm paralysed from the chest down, i can't feel or move below my chest. the big challenge with that is that in temperatures of —20 and below you are potentially going to get frostbite. so, i needed to get moving, get my heated socks on, get the battery pack on and get going. we set off on the star...

Nearly made it to the start line. made it to the start line, there we go! cape town itself is a stunning city, i've never been to south africa, all of a sudden you're running along the promenade with table mountain off to one hand side, you've got the gorgeous ocean off to your left, you're going from —20 the day before to temperatures up to 30. that temperature difference was really difficult. the plane that we use is a private charter plane. i'd never been on a charter plane in my life. in my head i was thinking of something a bit gs—y or billionaire—y, it wasn't, just pretty much an o...

And below you are potentially going to get frostbite. so, i needed to get moving, get my heated socks on, get the battery pack on and get going. we set off on the start line, with the wind we felt strong, ifelt confident, this was first kind of lap and so, i feel good, i feel like i've got this, then suddenly you're coming back into the wind and you feel any exposed skin was starting to toughen to the temperature. when people were walking past me, it was demoralising, because i was giving it every ounce of physical energy and physicalforce and strength i think i had, but that was always going ...

It was only when you're on the plane in the air moving back to cape town that it was the realisation that this was not a one—off. we knew we were about to find ourselves back out on the cape town promenade lined up ready to do marathon number two on day two. making it to day two has been an effort. 2am last night right, out on the streets we had a nightmare with the bike this morning, but it's all good. we made it to the start line. nearly made it to the start line. made it to the start line, there we go! cape town itself is a stunning city, i've never been to south africa, all of a sudden y...

Going to get frostbite. so, i needed to get moving, get my heated socks on, get the battery pack on and get going. we set off on the start line, with the wind without strong, ifelt confident, this was first kind of lap and so, ifeel good, ifeel like i got this, then suddenly you're coming back into the wind and you feel any exposed skin was starting to toughen to the temperature. when people were walking past me, it was demoralising, because i was giving it every ounce of physical energy and physicalforce and strength i think i had, but that was always going to be the case, i knew that for me ...