Endure For Her

The Reality

In South Africa:

• 1 in 3 women will experience intimate partner violence.
• Femicide rates are five times the global average.
• Millions of children grow up exposed to violence at home.

Gender-based violence is not a distant crisis. It is happening inside homes, across communities, and within systems meant to protect.

For many survivors, the journey to safety is long, complex, and overwhelming. It involves navigating courts, police stations, hospitals, and social services- often while experiencing trauma, fear, and economic instability.

No one should have to do that alone.

Why I’m Racing

My name is Suzy Whall. I am a 21-year-old civil engineering student training for a Half Ironman in Cape Town.

A Half Ironman is a 1.9 km swim, a 90 km cycle, and a 21.1 km run. It demands endurance, discipline, and resilience. 

Through my initiative, Endure For Her, I am dedicating every kilometre of this race to survivors of gender-based violence and raising funds for MOS...