An avid runner has created a running route in Leeds shaped like a reindeer to raise money for motor neurone disease . John McLoughlin was inspired by rugby legends Kevin Sinfield and Rob Burrow who have been fundraising money for an MND centre in Leeds.
Read more: Leeds Rhinos legend Kevin Sinfield finishes ultra marathon and smashes fundraising target raising £1.4m John would take part in running and marathons before the pandemic, but during the lockdowns he stopped exercising. He decided to be active again for his own mental health just before Christmas in December 2020.
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