Siobhan and Robert Moore both completed the run and raised £1,543 for The Haven
A caring couple from Blantyre took on a running challenge recently to raise money for a Lanarkshire charity.
The charity is a cornerstone of Lanarkshire and provides compassionate, uplifting, and supportive services to help enhance and strengthen the resilience and wellbeing of children, young people, adults, and carers who are affected by a life-limiting illness and bereavement.Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.
Through the selfless dedication of people like the Blantyre husband and wife team, The Haven are able to continue this important work. They completed the 10K run in just over an hour, and placed at an impressive 54th and 56th out of 195, gaining lots of support along the way.
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