I’m determined to set a new standard in marathon running.

At the end of 2009, in Rome, I became the first ever leg amputee to break the 3-hour barrier for the marathon, with a time of 2:56:45

My target is to run in the marathon for Team GB at the London 2012 Paralympics and to be in contention for a medal.

At the Wokingham Half Marathon on Saturday 20th February, I was absolutely delighted to register my fastest ever time for a half marathon.
My time of one hour 17 minutes and 45 seconds is 62 seconds quicker than my previous best at last year’s half marathon in Bristol, which was also a world record! And I [...]

January has been even busier than normal! My training was slightly affected by the cold weather in the early part of the month, but now the snow has melted its another one of life’s hassles that is keeping me ultra busy. On top of my usual training, not to mention my job as well, I [...]

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