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Galway man wins 2018 World Marathon Challenge running 7 marathons in 7 days on 7 continents

Galway's Gary Thornton has won the 2018 World Marathon Challenge.

Galway man wins 2018 World Marathon Challenge running 7 marathons in 7 days on 7 continents

Wed, 07 Feb, 2018 - 18:42

Steve Neville

Galway's Gary Thornton has won the 2018 World Marathon Challenge.

The 37-year-old faced international competition and claimed victory in Miami yesterday.

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