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Running Life’s Toughest Race - Vera Nagtegaal’s Journey of Strength and Survival

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In this powerful Women Crush Wednesday conversation, Carol Ofori sits down with Vera Nagtegaal - CEO of Vouch, ultra-marathon runner, and breast cancer survivor, who shares how she balanced stepping into a new leadership role while fighting for her life. From eight Comrades Marathons to eight rounds of chemotherapy, a double mastectomy, and an incredible recovery, Vera’s story is one of resilience, mindset, and purpose.
A must-listen this Breast Cancer Awareness Month - proof that no matter how tough the race, you can always keep moving forward.
15 Oct 2025 English South Africa Entertainment News

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