Briton runs 100 marathons in 100 days across India in 'world first' bid to raise £1million for four charities

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Briton runs 100 marathons in 100 days across India in 'world first' bid to raise £1million for four charities.

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A 41-year-old Briton has spoken to GB News after running 100 marathons in 100 days to fundraise for four separate charities.Appearing on the People's Channel, Hannah Cox admitted she is "absolutely exhausted" after running 4,200 km across India, navigating a forgotten colonial boundary called the Inland Customs Line.Having only taken up running in late 2024, Ms Cox told GB News she decided to take on the challenge after celebrating her 40th birthday.She said: "I wasn't even a sports fan, I was unfit, not into sports at all.

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I turned 40 two years ago, and I decided to do this charity challenge, so actually it will be my two-year running anniversary in May." TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Revealing the inspiration for choosing India, Ms Cox opened up on wanting to explore the country her father originated from.She said: "I definitely started with 5k runs and obviously that massively grew, but the run across India, it was basically from the Pakistan border and then I ran east and then...

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