Hexham runner's 93-miles through night and day
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A runner has been on the go for 23 hours, covering 93 miles (150 km), to raise money for a children's cancer charity.
Jennifer Lapping ran the length of the River Tyne from Kielder, Northumberland, to Tynemouth, North Tyneside.
She stopped once to eat and a for a quick massage.
Ms Lapping, who runs Hexham-based Jog on the Tyne running club, said she was delighted to finish an hour early.
She has raised £1,400 for children's charity the Dragonfly Cancer Trust.
She said she was joined by other runners along the way, after setting off from Deadwater farm in Kielder on Saturday morning.
- Published9 September 2018
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