Zdeno Chara
The 6-7 former star defenseman for the Boston Bruins has clearly caught the marathon bug. Less than a week after running the 2024 Boston Marathon (time 3 hours, 30 minutes, 52 seconds), Chara will run the race in London on Sunday, he told WCVB.
Chara ran the 2023 Boston Marathon last year, and before Monday’s Boston Marathon, she also ran the 2023 New York City Marathon. He is now aiming for PR in London.
phil dunster
Hopefully, the “Ted Lasso” star will get some encouragement from Coach Lasso before he sets off, as it will be his first time running in London. Ms Dunster is running for Young Lives Vs Cancer, the charity that supported her cousin’s son Rory when he was diagnosed with a brain tumor at four months old.
Dunster, who plays Jamie Tartt in “Ted Lasso,” said in a press release that he is “excited and terrified in equal measure.” “We want to raise as much money as possible so Young Lives and Cancer social workers can be there for more children like Rory and their parents.”
Ruth Wilson
of luther and Jane Eyre The actress is planning to stand for Alzheimer’s Research UK. Wilson’s father was recently diagnosed with the disease, so she, her three siblings and her nephew all decided to run in the race. She will need to do her best to beat her father’s time. He used to run 3 minutes and 15 seconds.
“Whether we will run together or in healthy competition with each other remains to be seen, but every step of the way, along with the hundreds of thousands of people living with this terrible disease and those who care for them, my father will be in our hearts,” Wilson said. statement.
Christopher Eccleston
Eccleston is perhaps best known in the UK for playing the eighth incarnation of Doctor Who, a long-running science fiction character (a character who knows a thing or two about time and the importance of good things), and for playing The Big Issue’s supporting cast. I’m running for office. A street newspaper that provides jobs to people experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless.
emma barton and jamie borthwick
Burton and Borthwick, actors in perpetuity easterners At the BBC, we run marathons a little differently. The two appear as characters and will be filmed in later episodes of the series. It’s unclear whether they’ll be running to support an actual charity, but the characters are running to honor the life of Borthwick’s character’s wife on the show.
Natalie Pinkham
Pinkham is known for watching from the sidelines rather than participating in sporting events, and frequently reports from the F1 pits on Sky Sports F1. She swapped the microphone for her running shoes and is taking part in the 2024 TCS London Marathon in support of Samaritans, the marathon’s official charity and her partner.
Romesh Ranganathan
Renowned British comedian Ranganathan is running to support Calm (Campaign Against Living Miserables), a suicide prevention charity that provides services such as a hotline.
Ranganathan, who lost a friend to suicide, said: “It’s a sad fact that 125 people die by suicide every week in the UK. I’m running the London Marathon to raise as much money as possible,” the humorist, who previously lost a friend to suicide, told The Independent.
Laura Ratliff is a writer, editor, and runner based in New York City. Her Laura’s writing expertise spans a number of topics, from her travel and food to journalistic articles covering politics and human rights issues.she previously worked architectural digest, bloomberg newsand Condé Nast Traveler and most recently served as Senior Editorial Director of. Trip Savvy. Like many of us, Laura was bitten by the running bug late in life, after years of insisting that she “hated running.” Her favorite marathon is Big Sur.
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