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Coffee and cake or an ultramarathon? Why people run to extremes
ABC News Australia
October 8, 2026
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Explore Today's NewsSally Beggs says she "couldn't even run to the mailbox" when she started running. Now she enters 50-kilometre ultramarathons. What compels someone to take on these extreme sports?
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