Richard Smith limbering up for 250 mile run Credit: ITV
A fitness enthusiast is planning to run 250 miles to raise £5,000 for The Royal British Legion.
Richard Smith, who is 31 and from Bolton, will run over 200 miles from Chorley to London, before finishing his challenge by running in the London Marathon as part of The Royal British Legion team.
Together with his 250 mile run which begins on Monday April 18th, Richard is also training for the Ironman UK challenge in July.
Richard will be posting the routes of his run on his Facebook page to encourage local people to join in and run with him.
