Erica Terblanche - Endurance Runner and Adventure Racer, on a mission to share the joy of running. Author of - “Run For The Love Of Life”

<div>Erica Terblanche is an accomplished endurance runner and adventure racer and has won numerous iconic long-distance races all over the world, including the gruelling Racing the Planet 7-day Sahara Desert Ultra Marathon among many others.</div> <div> </div> <div>Erica is a Life Coach and psychologist with a master’s degree in Positive Psychology. She is also the founder of Teach a Girl to Fish, Thrive Guru & Thrive Run Club. Her lifelong quest is to determine how we can over time shape and mould ourselves to become ‘the best we can possibly be’.</div> <div> </div> <div>At heart Erica is an outdoor enthusiast with over 20 years of adventure experiences.</div> <div> </div> <div>Erica in her own words on Adventure Racing:</div> <div> </div> <div>“Adventure Racing was a wonderful vehicle for access to extreme adventures - and over a period of five years I experienced the most extraordinary adventures while running, cycling, canyoneering, river rafting, sea kayaking, and rappelling in some of the most wild landscapes in the world and often with less than an hour of sleep a day for races that spanned five days. </div> <div> </div> <div>This sport helped push my boundaries and has helped me to become an accomplished ultra distance trail runner, winning a number of the big 7-day stage races. </div> <div> </div> <div>I now live in Cape Town where I run Thrive Guru and Thrive Run Club. My intention with both is to get people moving and to help people build and live their best, most vital, most fulfilling and happiest lives.”</div> <div> </div> <div>Erica is the Author of “Run for the Love of Life” which was published on the 4th of November 2021. </div> <div> </div> <div>Erica wrote the book to share her adventures, to motivate people to get up, get going and get out into nature. Erica wants people to know that they can do far more than they imagine they can. </div> <div> </div> <div>Erica wants the book to inspire people to take that very first step and to find their tribe - a community of people that will support them