Next on Assa Marra: Darren Joseph Blanks, a visually impaired Army veteran from Egremont, tells his incredible story of running over 850 miles from Land’s End to John O’Groats. As the first registered blind person to complete this iconic challenge, Darren smashed out a marathon a day for 28 days, raising over £18,000 for the Visually Impaired Veterans Ski Club.Joining Darren is none other than Cumbrian hero Gary McKee, who was moved to run alongside him during Darren’s final days in Scotland. Their friendship and determination are what proper Cumbrian grit is all about.Don’t miss this emotional and inspiring episode—it’s a reet belter! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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