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Belfast Telegraph
2 days ago
- Health
- Belfast Telegraph
NI man tackles famous seven-day marathon in Sahara desert to raise funds after son's life-threatening diagnosis
A Lisburn man recently completed a 250km Sahara adventure to raise funds for the BHF after his son was diagnosed with a heart condition Darran Cusick undertook the Marathon des Sables to fundraise for the British Heart Foundation after his teenage son Ashton was diagnosed with a heart condition. Travelling the world through his work, and being used to working in extreme temperatures for 20 years means Darran was well used to the sun when it came to his ultramarathon participation.


Belfast Telegraph
2 days ago
- Health
- Belfast Telegraph
NI man completes gruelling desert marathon to raise funds for British Heart Foundation after son's life-threatening diagnosis
A Lisburn man recently completed a 250km Sahara adventure to raise funds for the BHF after his son was diagnosed with a heart condition Darran Cusick undertook the Marathon des Sables to fundraise for the British Heart Foundation after his teenage son Ashton was diagnosed with a heart condition. Travelling the world through his work, and being used to working in extreme temperatures for 20 years means Darran was well used to the sun when it came to his ultramarathon participation.