Bethany Clague to Run 860 miles in 15 Days For Latest Challenge

Monday, 29 March 2010 01:00

Double Parish Walker to Run From John O\'Groats to Lands End

Fearless local athlete Bethany Clague known for her impossible sounding challenges will be running from John O'Groats to Lands End.

Bethany will be among the 14 competitors in the race running between 50 and 63 miles a day starting on April 30th and finishing up on 14th May.

She'll be supported by a coach with beds and a kitchen.

Bethany became the first person to complete two laps of the Parish Walk circuit in 2008, she told 3FM a bit more about the latest challenge.

(AUDIO ABOVE)

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