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Six months after cancer all-clear woman runs marathon for Rosemere

Caroline Rigby A Chorley solicitor, who realised something was wrong when her training runs began leaving her feverish, exhausted and coughing, has raised £805 for charity by running a marathon just six […]

12 months ago
Fulwood dad who suffered a stroke to run London Marathon for life-saving charity

A father-of-two from Preston who suffered a stroke at the age of 41 is running the TCS London Marathon to raise funds for the charity that helped him on his […]

1 year ago
Preston, Leyland and Penwortham runners join Great North Run for Rosemere Cancer Foundation

A team of Preston, Leyland and Penwortham runners have raised £10,000 for Rosemere Cancer Foundation. The amount was raised after a team of 15 Lancashire fundraisers took on the 13.1-mile […]

3 years ago
Ingol mum to run marathon in Ashton Park to help in fight against knife crime

Kirsty Quigley running in a road race An Ingol mum is set to run a marathon in Ashton Park to raise funds and awareness in the fight against knife crime. Kirsty Quigley will be doing 20 laps […]

4 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Memories of Martha make a marathon man out of Christian

Christian after finishing one of his runs. A former Prestonian has marked turning 40 by running more than a thousand miles to raise £1,428.41 for Baby Beat in memory of his niece Martha, who sadly passed away […]

4 years ago
Man to run marathon from Bamber Bridge as part of 401 Challenge

A man will start a marathon from Bamber Bridge this week in an effort to raise funds for two anti-bullying charities. Ben Smith is deep into The 401 Challenge which […]

8 years ago
Preston runner Gina is aiming for a 15 race marathon in aid of Heartbeat

Georgina Biggs, known as Gina to her friends, is absolutely fanatical about running. Recently she has started on a project involving running a fifteen race marathon over 2015 for the Heartbeat […]

9 years ago
Preston Guild 2012: The Marathon

A new event for Preston, the first ever marathon to be held in the city. Not only that, there was a half marathon and a kids mini-marathon. Altogether over 4000 […]

11 years ago
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