How do you get through 200 marathons in 200 days? With your border collies of course!
End of instagram post 2 by mycrazycollies"It was day 171. I did five miles and I thought, 'I've had enough of this, I can't do this any more.'""Then my dogs had a very stern word with me - words I couldn't possibly repeat before the watershed - and said, 'Get back out there and finish this.' So that's what we did and now we're still going. So it's thanks to my dogs that we're still doing this.
"In order to do this you need to have self-discipline, four alarm clocks, and you need to have no social life," he says.His motivation, he says, is partly to break records and partly to raise money for the charity he works for, Hope for Justice, which fights against modern-day slavery. He hasn't had to battle any injuries yet but has struggled with frequent stomach upsets during his runs.
The main downside, he says, is it now takes him twice as long to hobble down the stairs to his front door.
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