On Saturday, September 4, sixty runners gathered at in Lammas Park, Ealing to complete the Andrew Carter Memorial Mile.

Andrew collapsed from a cardiac arrest during the Ealing Half Marathon and died on October 1, 2014.

Sandra Courtney, one of the Ealing Half Marathon organisers, said: “It was a lovely day. Colin, Joyce and James, Andrew’s parents and brother, were with us again along with more family, his friends and colleagues from AIB Bank and lots more runners who just wanted to support a great cause.”

Collectively, £900 was raised for Tom and Claire’s fund and CRY. This will help screen young individuals aged between 14-35 years in Ealing with a planned screening day in November.

Paul Clabburn said: “We are enormously grateful to all those who ran and donated and to Andrew’s parents and family. They have raised thousands of pounds over the years and played a huge part in ensuring that free heart screenings for young people can take place in Ealing.

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