As over 50,000 joggers align today (Sunday, April 27) to run the London Marathon, right here are some individuals from the Isle of Wight that are participating in the 26 mile race.
Several Islanders have actually made the journey to the resources to run the marathon, increasing cash for charities and triggers near to their heart in the process.
Kit Maytum, Connor King, Callum Watkins, and Bradley Lane-Williams, 4 good friends from Shanklin, are running the marathon in help of Young Lives vs Cancer, the UK’s leading cancer cells charity for youths.
In 2023, Kit found he had a tumor, causing surgical procedure.
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As of April 2025, he is currently over a year cancer-free.
Gemma Fletcher, that functions as a cancer cells MDT co-ordinator at St Mary’s Hospital, is running the race for Cancer Research UK.
Rob Reynard and Nathan Docksey are readied to contend in the marathon for The Wight Brainy Bunch.
The race will certainly be Nathan’s initially marathon, and Rob’s 2nd.
Members of Love Running Tuesday Nighters running team, Joshua Price, Jane Karabasic, David Blake, Cathy Litrizza, Alexander Gaeta, Lauren Coopey and Becky Rann are all contending in the race.
For Wight Tri, Craig Wilson will certainly run the 26 miles.