Brothers eye relay record, fuelled by mum's food
Alfie and Joe Pritchard are preparing for a challenging relay run from John O'Groats to Land's End. They aim to complete the 837-mile journey in eight days to raise funds for the veterans' charity Help for Heroes. The brothers will run continuously in shifts, facing the difficulties of sleep deprivation along the way.
- ▪The Pritchard brothers will run a continuous relay for over a week, covering 837 miles.
- ▪They hope to set a record for the fastest two-man relay of the route.
- ▪Their goal is to raise £10,000 for the charity Help for Heroes.
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