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ANOTHER WALK? I’VE NOT RULED IT OUT YET!

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
12 April 2020

IT’S hard to believe that it’s four years ago that I did my first charity walk for Prostate Cancer UK – time flies when you’re having fun!
That first one was 260 miles from Hartlepool to Wembley and the following year I did 15 marathon- length walks in 15 days.
No wonder I needed a year off to recover after that one!
Last September, I clocked up a mere 105 miles in Glasgow, Belfast, Cardiff and London – and it took the cumulative fundraising total past the £1m mark.
It’s something I’m really glad I’ve done and the key thing was to raise ...

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