Olie Sheppard cycles 810 miles before running the London Marathon to raise funds for heart screenings.

From John O’Groats to the London Marathon, a man has conquered a huge challenge in memory of his brother.

Olie Sheppard cycled 810 miles from John O’Groats in Scotland, to London, starting on April 17, before running the 26-mile race in the capital on Sunday.

His endeavor raised money for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) in memory of his late brother James Sheppard who died unexpectedly from Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome in 2021, aged 30.

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