Blind Liz

Liz Pimperton is raising money for Retina UK
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London Marathon 2019 · 28 April 2019 ·

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 I love sport running swimming  and cycling  and eating cake 

I have this eye condition called retinitis pigmentosa with the BBS1 gene   It is an awful debilitating degenerative disease which eventually causes blindness I have gradually lost my eyesight over the past 10 years  but most significantly this last two years I am now registered severe sight oimpaired and a  white cane user  although mine is pink  and awaiting my guide dog   I used to work in hotels and the  tourism industry but I have now retrained and I am now a fully qualified massage therapist which I love  I also love to eat cake which is why I rUn

Have you ever tried to run with your eyes closed when you cannot see? 

I am running the London marathon to help raise money for this amazing charity to help to find a cure for this awful disease and condition 

 I am also doing this to complete my London challenge this will be the third event after completing hundred mile bike ride London Prudential and 2 mile Serpentine swim 

  Nothing is impossible in this world you need to see the ability not disability and have faith and positivity and belief 


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