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UPDATE … UPDATE … UPDATE Following yesterdays Blog post of Paul’s Ultra Marathon I’m delighted to say that Paul has received some more sponsorship for the Tameside based Charity OKE. Peoples generosity along with Paul’s efforts now mean that the total sum raised is in excess of £1,500
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A few weeks ago my brother Paul completed the L2M Ultra Marathon. Completing it meant he ran a 100 miles which by any measure is something of a challenge , but in addition to the personal achievement he also made a difference for some folk by deciding to raise money for the Tameside based charity […]
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There are many people who say they are going to do something, sometimes it’s more wishful thinking than any real commitment to making something happen. But sometimes there are people who say they are going to do something and then actually go and do it. My brother Paul falls into the latter group – and […]
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Last night Paul and I nipped along to the Tameside based OKE Charity in Droylsden. Paul ran there from work, and then ran home after our visit and therefore used it as part of his final preparations for his 100 mile Ultra Marathon on Saturday …. I also made a point of using it as […]
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100 miles and a £1,000+ With just a week to go before Paul sets off on his epic 100 mile Ultra Marathon he looks set to hit around a £1,000 in sponsorship for the Tameside based charity Our Kids Eyes, which is a decent effort when set against his original target of raising £500. Last […]
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I’ve written previously about the small matter of a 100 mile run that my brother Paul is doing at the end of this month. I caught up again with Paul over the weekend to see how his preparations were going as he gets closer to the start date. This Blog post is the second ‘interview’ […]
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I’ve already posted a couple of times about Paul’s planned Ultra Run in May. If you missed the earlier posts you can click on the links and read Part One here and Part Two here If you have read the previous posts then you will know that the Ultra run Paul will be doing is […]
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A short while ago I innocently answered an email from Paul that he sent to check out what I was doing towards the back end of May. I replied promptly as I thought he might have been wanting to arrange some childcare for his two young children … it turned out it wasn’t childcare he […]
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Off for a run: Although the title of this post is going for a run, in truth its not me that will be going for a run, it’s my younger brother Paul. In fact it’s really a bit more than a run, because he’s doing his second Ultra Marathon in May. This one is called […]
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