Iris Young is running the Hull Half Marathon on Sunday for the Motor Neurone Disease Association
It's Iris' first half marathon, which she will be running with her uncle Jon.
The 17 year old Scarborough Sixth Form student told Paddy at Breakfast why she's doing the challenge:
Iris took up running during the lockdowns and has been steadily building up miles ready for Sunday's challenge:
She's already raised over £1600 through friends and family and wants to raise more over the weekend before the focus turns to exams at college early next week:
To find out more about Iris' story and to donate to her cause, visit her fundraising page here: Iris Young is fundraising for Motor Neurone Disease Association (justgiving.com)


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