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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.

Hearts to hold annual MND Scotland Day Sunday 7th May

Hearts and Celtic join forces to support MND Scotland this Sunday when the two teams play in front of a capacity crowd.

Holly’s MND Munro Challenge in Mum’s Memory

Marking the fifth anniversary of her mum's passing, Holly Passmore is set to climb her first Munro by taking on the UK's highest peak, in memory of her mum, Connie.

Fife Netball Coach Raises £3,000 for Mum Living with MND

Morna McMurray has raised over £3,000 for MND Scotland and is now sharing her mum’s story to raise awareness of motor neuron disease.

Renfrewshire Man Runs 500 Miles to Support People Affected by MND

Greg Lee has raised over £15,000 to support people affected by MND after completing the ambitious challenge of running 500 miles.

Bearsden man publishes book in memory of beloved wife

Alan is raising money for MND Scotland by donating all profits from his latest book, ‘The Girl by the Grand Canal – The Four Seasons of Venice’.

Rugby legend Kevin Sinfield’s ‘Ultra 7 in 7’ challenge for MND charities

The former rugby league star is gearing-up for 7 Ultra marathons in 7 days to raise funds for motor neuron disease research.

Dunfermline woman living with MND ready to take on Kiltwalk

Moira is taking on the Edinburgh Kiltwalk as a way of supporting other people across Scotland affected by MND.

Indya’s Himalayas Hike for Gran with MND

Indya is walking in her grandmother’s footsteps by trekking through the Annapurna region of the Himalayas, to raise funds for the charity MND Scotland.

Montrose brothers to walk 120 Miles in honour of dad living with MND

The three brothers will cover between 26 and 30 miles a day before arriving at Celtic Park ahead of Celtic match against Hearts.

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