Meet Our Runners: Mandi Hart

Meet Our Runners: Mandi Hart

Mandi Hart is a loving wife and a mother of two teenagers. She wears many hats: author, speaker, mentor, and you might find her experimenting with new dishes in the kitchen, or traveling the world running parenting and "fearless" workshops. This year, she's running and 'raising for the Rachel Swart Fund! With only a few days left to go, she's already at over ZAR 6,100! Help her reach her ZAR 10,000 goal by checking our her GivenGain page and contributing. And if you're at the Two Oceans event this weekend, you'll likely pick her out of the crowd in her signature red tutu! *** We know your name, but tell us a little bit about yourself! We'd love to know anything and everything that says a little something about who you are and what you love.  I wrote a book called Parenting With Courage and have run parenting and fearless workshops in countries ranging from SA to Jordan to Scotland to Mozambique.  I have...
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Meet Our Runners: John Nielsen

Meet Our Runners: John Nielsen

John Nielsen is 30 years-old but a self-proclaimed “kid-at-heart”. We sat down - at our respective computers - and he answered a few questions about his running habits, his personal life, and his main inspiration for representing the Rachel Swart Fund this year. John has already raised over 11,400 ZAR, which is ALMOST the cost of a motorised wheelchair. To contribute to his campaign, check out his fundraising page on GivenGain. *** We know your name. But tell us a little bit about yourself! How old are you? Where do you hail from? What do you do for a living? Do you have a favourite colour? Anything and everything that says a little something about who you are. I am a 30-year-old but a kid at heart. I was born and bred in Johannesburg, going to KEPS and KES then studying finance and law at Wits. I am married to the most incredible wife and we have 2 cats and 2 dogs. I...
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