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Back to EpisodesGeorge Salmond's Marathon Quest: 60 Miles & Counting
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George Salmond, a former Scotland cricket captain turned football referee, is preparing for his sixtieth marathon in London on April 26th. Despite breaking his arm and having surgery just ten days before Christmas, he resumed training and now runs at dawn in Edinburgh. Inspired by disabled kids at Lords during the 1999 World Cup, hes raised over £50,000 for charities, with a £3,000 goal for the Lords Taverners this time. His determination to chase the sub-three-hour mark proves his endurance legend status.
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