Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.
Lance Armstrong
With that in mind, it was time to get on with it! Months of training, changes to diet […]
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Well after three articles in the Edinburgh News, you could be forgiven for thinking that was it. Nope, today, we (well Chris), made it into the Scotsman (Health section) with this article - Teacher raises £2000:
Teacher raises £2000
A TEACHER who is raising money for charity after almost dying from meningitis has smashed the £2000 […]
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Following up the post from the other day when we had almost reached £2000, well I can now officially reveal that we have reached the target, HURRAH!
Thank you to all the sponsors but a hearty bonus thank you and congratulations to Martyn Smith (I think that’s Suzanne’s brother but correct me if I am wrong) […]
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Following on from the two news articles so far:
Meningitis man’s marathon effort to pay back his carers
Marathon funds are on course
We now have another one - Man who lost ability to walk ready for marathon. Well spotted Rose!
Here is the text of the article:
Man who lost ability to walk ready for marathon
A MAN who […]
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Some how Ed managed to find out that the Evening News have very nicely put a follow up piece in the paper today, quite impressive considering he’s still at his high altitude training camp. Its went like this:
Marathon funds are on course
A MAN who is running the Edinburgh Marathon in aid of meningitis research […]
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Well, quicker than we thought, we made it into Saturday’s Edinburgh News. A great write up and a smashing photo. For some reason, I suggested Rose check the website on Saturday and it was in, otherwise we might have missed it. Chris’ head also made the front cover and the front page […]
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