Student takes on 33 marathons in 28 days for charity (From Essex County Standard)
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Student takes on 33 marathons in 28 days for charity
1:30pm Thursday 21st June 2012 in News
A MAN is running 33 marathons in 28 days to raise money for two charities.
Sam Richardson, of Nicholsons Grove, Colchester, will start running between Land’s End and John O’Groats from Sunday and will carry his own tent and sleeping bag.
Sam, 23, hopes to run the 876 miles in just four weeks with only one rest day to raise cash for Macmillan and the St Elizabeth Hospice.
To sponsor him visit his sponsorship page.
Read more in tomorrow's Gazette.