Nepal’s Mira Rai, a former Maoist ‘child soldier’ was nominated by National Geographic for its prestigious ‘Adventurer of the Year’ Award. Rai, who started her trail running career only in December 2014, has come a long way to becoming one of the most successful female Nepali athletes. Her inspiring story has also been told in a recent movie, screened at the Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival recently. According to Trail Running Nepal, a website dedicated to promoting trail running in Nepal, in the 22 races, both national and international, she’s participated in, she’s finished outside the fourth place in just one race.
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