A dedicated Dublin runner ran two marathons in the space of 12 hours last weekend to raise funds for a homelessness charity. A dedicated Dublin runner ran two marathons in the space of 12 hours last weekend to raise funds for a homelessness charity. ‘I was absolutely shattered’ - Dublin man runs two marathons in 12 hours for charityMark Conlon (36) has been a marathon runner for 12 years and has broken records with his running before, including running 33 marathons in 33 days. Then, following a break of several hours, he joined the rest of the runners for the Dublin City Marathon - finishing two marathons in just over 12 hours to raise funds for St Vincent de Paul. READ MORE: Dublin city soup kitchen founder says homeless crisis ‘like social cleansing’“I pass the Red Cow roundabout every day and there’s a tent campsite there.

Source: Irish Independent October 30, 2019 15:22 UTC