To win Cameroon’s annual Race of Hope and its prize money, athletes must complete a grueling course up Mount Cameroon, an active volcano that is also West Africa’s highest peak. To earn the title of King or Queen of the Mountain, a racer must win three times in a row. One woman has overcome poverty and illiteracy to become the only competitor in the race’s history to earn its royal title.
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