<p><strong><span style="color: #0000ff;">Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.</span></strong></p> <p><strong><span style="color: #0000ff;">It's my first marathon challenge and they&nbsp;don't come much more challenging than this!</span></strong></p> <p><strong><span style="color: #0000ff;">I was very lucky&nbsp;to get a ballot place, however I thought it be a good opportunity&nbsp;to try and raise money for "Troop Aid" who help soldiers on their return to the UK from war zones, with grab bags which contain the bare essentials such as socks, underwear, toothpaste etc which they <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-GB">desperately </span>need whilst in hospital. </span></strong></p> <p><strong><span style="color: #0000ff;">(For more details please click on this link - <a href="http://www.troopaid.info">www.troopaid.info</a>)</span></strong></p> <p><strong><span style="color: #0000ff;">Please help on a worthy cause.</span></strong></p> <p><strong><span style="color: #0000ff;">Thanks again&nbsp;for reading my page.</span></strong></p> <p><strong><span style="color: #0000ff;">&nbsp;</span></strong><strong><span style="color: #0000ff;">Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure. Your details are safe with JustGiving &ndash; they&rsquo;ll never sell them on or send unwanted emails. Once you donate, they&rsquo;ll send your money directly to the charity and make sure Gift Aid is reclaimed on every eligible donation by a UK taxpayer. So it&rsquo;s the most efficient way to donate - I raise more, whilst saving time and cutting costs for the charity.</span></strong></p> <p><strong><span style="color: #0000ff;">So please dig deep and donate now.</span></strong></p>