Dublin the Distance

BMRA Chairman Peter Jackling successfully completed last week's Dublin marathon, in a time of only 4 hours 29 minutes, raising just under £1,000 for the Market Research Benevolent Association.

Thanks to all those who sponsored Peter, some of you after our initial coverage 2 weeks ago. Here are pictures of the Great Man after 21 miles and enjoying a well-earned rest after all 26.2. Looking a lot healthier in both than in the practice sessions of which we previously saw pictures - obviously lifted by the occasion and those famously friendly crowds...

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