53 marathons in 53 days for charity runner
A charity runner is aiming to complete 53 marathons in 53 days to raise money for a children's brain tumour research charity and to promote healthy living.
Amy Hughes completes 21st Marathon in Leicester
Amy Hughes cooled off with a well-deserved ice cream in Leicester after completing her 21st Marathon in 21 days.
The Shrewsbury 26-year-old aims to run 53 Marathons in 53 days to raise money for The Isabelle Lottie Foundation.
Amy broke the world record for the most consecutive marathons run by a woman, when she crossed the line in Nottingham on Saturday.
Having raised nearly £7,000 so far, the charity runner will take on Peterborough tomorrow.
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