The gruelling challenge will test her physical and mental limits as she aims to break the current world record
Linda Blakely, born in Lurgan, is a businesswoman, Ironman Champion, long-distance triathlete, and Everest Summitee who is preparing to embark on her challenging adventure.
for the children’s charity. Her row will shed light on rare forms of epilepsy, with each of her 1.5 million oar strokes dedicated to children including a 3-year-old, the daughter of one of her Children’s Homes Managers, who is very ill with an extremely rare genetic disease SMC1A. "As an accomplished amateur athlete, Linda has achieved remarkable feats. She has competed in multiple Ironman events worldwide, consistently securing the top spot in her age group. Linda has also represented Team GB in long-distance triathlons, earning a silver medal in her age group at the Europeans.
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