“I would love to say that I’ve done 100 marathons so with the help of God this will bring me to 108.'
A Coalisland man is taking on the challenge of running 52 marathons over 52 weeks as he seeks to give back to the GAA club he has been associated with for decades.
A keen runner and having set up the local running club a decade ago, Gerard has set himself the challenge of doing a marathon a week for the next year.He kicked off the challenge last weekend and is hoping to bank a few extra runs over the Christmas period to keep himself ahead of the game. “I formed the Fianna Runners ten years ago and we bring a wee group around the world to different marathons and half marathons.
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