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Local man with motor neuron disease will use a wheelchair pushed by his son to reach the finish line of his seventh marathon

07/04/2025

Michael will participate in this year's Edinburgh Marathon for first time together with his son Andrew who will push him along the whole route in a sports wheelchair. Michael will be running his seventh marathon, while Andrew will be participating in his third. Andrew has also completed several ultra marathons, including the West Highland Way twice.

Fightback Dinner Celebrates Inspirational Lucy Lintott

Lucy Lintott, the youngest person in Scotland with MND, received an award for her courageous efforts to fightback against MND.

Mark and John to pound the pavements in Berlin for MND Scotland

A pair of Cumbernauld brothers-in-law are training to take on the 26-mile Berlin Marathon for MND Scotland.

Dave to take on 300km ultra-cycle in memory of Chris

A Dalgety Bay dad is gearing-up to take on the Glasgow Nightrider as a part of an ultra cycle in memory of Chris.

Strathclyde Park Fun Run raises £30,000

As nearly 800 participants raise over £30,000, Lindsay Boyle reflects on what the Fun Run means to her.

Kirsty hits the ground running for MND Scotland

Kirsty is gearing-up to take on the Great Women's 10k in memory of Kathleen.

Paisley Man Conquers Ultra-Marathon for MND

Michael Blair took on a 36-mile ultra-marathon to raise money for MND Scotland because his girlfriend’s father has MND.

Stewart’s Marathon Des Sables diary

MND fundraiser, Stewart Bell, tells the tale after completing his 6-day ultra-marathon through the Sahara Desert for MND Scotland.

First Anniversary with Leonardo UK

MND Scotland celebrated its first anniversary as Leonardo’s charity partner, with a visit to their Edinburgh office, where they received £7,000 from staff.

4 Kiltwalks and the Great Wall of China for MND

Nicol and Claire Taylor are set to take on all four Kiltwalks and a 5-day trek along the Great Wall of China, in memory of Nicol’s dad.

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