Marathon runner overcomes nightmare trip to complete race in Morocco
Michelle Slater’s journey from Buckie to Marrakech was full of challenges Michelle Slater, a 47-year-old marathon runner from Buckie, had to face a series of obstacles before she could participate in the Marrakech Marathon on January 29, 2023. Her trip from Scotland to Morocco was anything but smooth, as she encountered flight delays, lost luggage, and a taxi scam. However, she did not let these difficulties stop her from achieving her goal of completing the 26.2-mile race. Michelle, who works as a nurse at Dr Gray’s Hospital in Elgin, had booked her flight with Ryanair from Edinburgh to Marrakech, with…