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Penarth man raises money for paralysed friend by running barefoot
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (404+ words) Joe Granville of Rogue Welsh Cakes will be running the Stockholm Marathon barefoot (Image: Supplied) A man is taking on a 26.2-mile endurance challenge in support of a friend whose life changed in a split second. Joe Granville, 34, from Penarth…...
Remarkable Andover schoolboy takes on 100-mile charity challenge
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (397+ words) An inspirational schoolboy from Andover is set to take on an ambitious new challenge this May, as he aims to walk 100 miles in just 31 days while raising awareness and funds for Breakthrough T1D UK. Archie, who was named Young Person of…...
Firefighter takes on 1,393 mile challenge for four-year-old with neuroblastoma
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (362+ words) Gary Tough, 41, station manager with CDDFRS, alongside his brother's nephew, four-year-old Benny, and his family(Image: CDDFRS) A firefighter from County Durham has taken on an epic 1,393 mile challenge for a four-year-old family member with neuroblastoma. Gary Tough, who is…...
Partially sighted after re-learning to walk, he's running the Manchester Marathon for charity
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (509+ words) Against all medical odds, sport is a key part of Steven Waterson's life. The 53 year old sports therapist from Edinburgh, also working as a club athletic coach and team manager, spent time recovering from paralysis before deciding to take on…...
Gourock dad gears up for 20th London Marathon with son to support charity
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (530+ words) A PROUD dad will be pounding the streets of London next month to raise funds for a charity close to his heart. Robert Dolan, 53, is taking part in his 20th London Marathon race in aid of Down's Syndrome Scotland which has…...
Paralympian visits school for mini marathon
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (306+ words) Paralympian David Weir has visited a Sussex primary school to take part in a mini marathon with its pupils, ahead of the London Marathon next month. Children across the UK take part in a two-mile run, jog, walk or wheel…...
How a nine-year-old York boy's bedroom redecoration led to 50 mile running challenge
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (362+ words) A NINE-year-old York boy hailed as a "real life Dr Doolittle" by his mum is running the equivalent of almost two marathons to raise funds in support of animal welfare. Zach Lewis, who is in year four at Knavesmire Primary…...
'By hook or by crook, my legs will get me there': teacher takes on 200km hospice run
6+ mon, 56+ min ago (527+ words) Inspired by his fiancée's work as a children's hospice nurse, Ipswich PE teacher Olly Page is running 200 kilometres from Brighton to Ipswich to raise £5,000 for East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH). Why it matters: The Treehouse, run by East Anglia's Children's…...
Dad from Canvey inspired by six-year-old son with epilepsy to take on London Marathon
7+ mon, 1+ day ago (376+ words) A DAD will use his epileptic six-year-old son as inspiration as he completes a gruelling 26.2 miles to raise money for charity. Sebastian Langdon, who lives on Canvey, completed the Rochford half marathon on Sunday - but he is not stopping there....