My story

Running Marathons / Ultras since 2009 raising money for Help for Heroes. 40+ and counting...

Highlights so far:

4ootball Marathon - 100 mile solo run between 4 football league grounds

Gavin & Stacey Marathon - 205 miles from Gavin's Billericay to Stacey's Barry Island

Stadia Marathon - Wembley>Lords>Twickenham>Wimbledon>Crystal Palace

There's plenty more to come - to see all the latest details and photos, then go to http://midasmarathon.tumblr.com/ or please visit www.midasmarathon.com 

Full List of races so far:

04/03/2012  Cambridge Boundary 03:57:54
12/02/2012  Quadzilla - Day 4 04:06:01
11/02/2012 Quadzilla - Day 3 04:05:22
10/02/2012 Quadzilla - Day 2 04:06:06
09/02/2012 Quadzilla - Day 1 03:54:19
04/02/2012 Thames Trot (50) 08:48:34
14/01/2012 Country to Capital (45) 07:30:12
03/12/2011 CTS Dorset 06:13:44
27/11/2011 Frozen Fat Ass (32) 06:14:38
30/10/2011 Brentwood 04:13:39
01/10/2011 Round Ripon (35) 07:29:21
10/09/2011 Honeystreet Ultra (32) 07:42:05
04/09/2011 Spitfire (20) 02:49:30
06/08/2011 Home to Southend (61) 12:51:00
02/07/2011 Kinlochleven (40) 07:53:48
25/06/2011 Pathfinder (46) 09:36:00
27/05/2011 Gavin & Stacey (203.4) 48:21:02
30/04/2011 Oxon 40 (40) 10:02:00
05/03/2011 Ultrarace - Grantham (29) 06:42:57
13/02/2011 Quadzilla - Day 4 04:18:22
12/02/2011 Quadzilla - Day 3 04:13:14
11/02/2011 Quadzilla - Day 2 04:19:13
10/02/2011 Quadzilla - Day 1 04:14:49
23/01/2011 Ultrarace -Tring to Northampton (45) 10:39:00
22/01/2011 Ultrarace - Northampton to Tring (45) 08:24:00
05/12/2010 Christmas Enigma 04:00:28
28/11/2010 Hereward Ultra (39) 06:23:42
07/11/2010 Rutland Water 04:07:30
30/10/2010 Snowdonia 04:25:17
23/10/2010 Beachy Head 04:45:00
17/10/2010 Abingdon 03:56:36
10/10/2010 Eden Project 04:29:28
19/09/2010 Green Chain 06:08:44
12/09/2010 Robin Hood 03:56:14
05/09/2010 Moray 03:59:53
29/08/2010 Fleetwood 04:16:54
13/08/2010 Stadia (38) 06:57:00
08/08/2010 Chara Challenge (30) 09:49:15
25/07/2010 Downlands Ultra (30) 05:28:59
18/07/2010 Stevenage 04:46:00
11/07/2010 Chichester 04:12:59
20/06/2010 Cheltenham 04:58:19
12/06/2010 South Downs 04:36:51
06/06/2010 Northants Ultra (35) 06:47:00
03/05/2010 Belfast 04:29:32
18/04/2010 Bungay 03:50:55
12/03/2010 4ootball Marathon (100) 22:50:00
16/01/2010 Country to Capital (45) 08:27:50
25/10/2009 Brentwood 04:14:10
04/10/2009 Letchworth (10k) 00:49:36
     

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So please dig deep and donate now....

 

Thanks for your interest, and hopefully your support.

 

All the best,

 

Richard

My charity

Help for Heroes

Help for Heroes

Charity Registration No. 1120920

Help for Heroes supports our wounded. Help for Heroes provides practical direct support to those servicemen and women wounded in the line of duty in the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Donations 311

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Well done Richard. We are proud of you.

Donation by Debi & Ray McGrory on 18/04/10

£25.00

+ £7.05 Gift Aid

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A very worthwhile cause Well done Richard and good luck

Donation by Karen Banks on 18/04/10

£10.00

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An inspiration ! All the very best

Donation by Stuart Sutton on 18/04/10

£25.00

+ £7.05 Gift Aid

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all the very best, you're an inspiration! May all your blisters be little ones

Donation by Kathryn Fackrell on 17/04/10

£5.00

+ £1.41 Gift Aid

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Richard, you are truly inspirational and every penny you raise is for an incredibly worthy cause. Seriously, well done!

Donation by James Allardice on 16/04/10

£40.00

+ £11.28 Gift Aid

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Good luck!

Donation by Margaret Sharma on 15/04/10

£20.00

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From the commercial team - keep on running !

Donation by Colin Jennings on 09/04/10

£50.00

+ £14.10 Gift Aid

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Good luck from everyone at mypure.co.uk

Donation by simon golding on 08/04/10

£15.00

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Apologies for the delay - had to sort Eddie Izzard as well who is as mad as you & also coincidentally likes dressing in women's clothing

Donation by Richard Hendry on 07/04/10

£10.00

+ £2.82 Gift Aid

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A truly amazing feat Richard – keep up the good work!

Donation by Chris Baylis on 01/04/10

£20.00

+ £5.64 Gift Aid

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Well done Richard, best wishes and good luck for future runs.

Donation by Laura Parker on 31/03/10

£10.00

+ £2.82 Gift Aid

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You are doing a good thing for our troops, good luck with everything Richard

Donation by Jonathan Hinchliffe on 31/03/10

£20.00

+ £5.64 Gift Aid

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Good luck with your fund raising its a very good cause.

Donation by Anthony Silver on 30/03/10

£10.00

+ £2.82 Gift Aid

Donation by Nicola Catton on 26/03/10

£10.00

+ £2.82 Gift Aid

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Hope this helps! Katy x

Donation by Katy Adams on 24/03/10

£6.00

+ £1.69 Gift Aid

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You are an inspiration. Best of luck x

Donation by Andiepowpow on 24/03/10

£5.00

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Good Luck and keep going :-)

Donation by Dean Hammond on 23/03/10

£20.00

+ £5.64 Gift Aid

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Fantastic effort and determination Richard, well done.

Donation by Andy Smedley on 22/03/10

£10.00

+ £2.82 Gift Aid

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Great effort Richard. Very commendable.

Donation by Jane Hoyle on 22/03/10

£20.00

+ £5.64 Gift Aid

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Well done Richard! You must be nuts but all for a brilliant cause.

Donation by Jane Luke on 19/03/10

£10.00

+ £2.82 Gift Aid

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Keep going Richard its a great challenge and a very worthy cause

Donation by lesley hilliam on 19/03/10

£10.00

+ £2.82 Gift Aid

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Mad. Just mad. But totally heroic!

Donation by Sarah Conlon on 19/03/10

£10.00

+ £2.82 Gift Aid

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Well done.

Donation by Derek Parr on 18/03/10

£10.00

+ £2.82 Gift Aid

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With love from us in the Rookery! Well Done Richard

Donation by Rosemary Smith on 18/03/10

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What a fantastic achievement, Richard. Congratulations. You deserve to reach the £1 million goal - let's hope you get the publicity you need.

Donation by Ann Bell on 16/03/10

£25.00

+ £7.05 Gift Aid

Donation summary

  • * Online donations£10,337.59
  • Offline donations£12,778.00
  • Text donations£5.00
  • Total raised£23,120.59
  • Gift Aid£2,185.35

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