
William Seleka
William Seleka is a South African ultramarathon runner who gained attention for his remarkable journey from struggling with depression to completing the 2026 Comrades Marathon, aiming to inspire his children and create a legacy.
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William Seleka started running in March 2025, amid a deep depression after the break-up of his marriage.
Sweat, tears and camaraderie as 20,000 runners take on world’s largest ultramarathon | South AfricaThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2026-06-21





