From wheelchair to NY marathon: Southland community rallies to aid of Jack Lovett-HurstKavinda Herath / Fairfax NZ Jack Lovett-Hurst will head to New York to complete the New York Marathon in November along with his Mum Debbie Houkamau and Stepdad Greg Houkamau. The Southland community has rallied to the aid of wheelchair-bound Invercargill man Jack Lovett-Hurst who will compete in the New York City Marathon in November. Robyn Edie/STUFF Jack Lovett-Hurst and Brendon Pongia at the YMCA gym in Invercargill. Kavinda Herath/STUFF Jack Lovett-Hurst will head to New York to complete the New York Marathon in November along with his mum Debbie Houkamau and stepdad Greg Houkamau. Lovett-Hurst will do the marathon on his hand cycle, with his mother Debbie Houkamau and stepdad Greg Houkamau accompanying him on the trip.

Source: Stuff July 30, 2017 02:03 UTC