Guide Dog owner Dave Heeley ran into the history books this year by completing one of the greatest physical, mental and emotional challenges ever faced by a human being - running seven marathons on seven continents, in seven days! This incredible feat has helped to raise huge amounts of awareness and funding for Guide Dogs all over the world.
You can visit the news section for more details, or you may like to read Dave's final thoughts on the challenge in his blog now!
As one of only two people to have completed seven marathons in seven days on seven continents, I can tell you that it is perhaps the ultimate in physical endurance. Dave's inspirational Seven Magnificent Marathons global challenge for Guide Dogs is made all the more extraordinary by the fact that he’s blind – further pushing the boundaries of human endeavour. – Sir Ranulph Fiennes
