Luke Nicholls

Date of Birth: 29/07/76

Biggest lifestyle change: Spending more time in the park and less in the pub!

Inspiration for taking part: To save my liver, lose the beer belly, and hopefully raise a few quid for a good cause at the same time.

Marathon Experience: Ran a half marathon in Reading last year which is by far the most painful experience I’ve ever endured – the thought of running twice that is quite frankly madness – I must’ve been drunk when I signed up!

Target time: any time faster than Lynne will do! – but seriously, I’d like to think 4 hours but will be over the moon to finish unscathed within 5.

Our next runner - Rod Smith - says: