Half Marathon stories

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'I'm running for my granddaughter'

Neil Turner lost his granddaughter to Cerebral Palsy, resulting in more family tragedy...

Hear the stories of some of Berkshire's runners taking part in the Reading Half Marathon on Sunday 2 March 2008. Simply click on each image to launch the audio.

'I'm running inside a nurse!'

Find out why engineering officer Ross Carter wants to run inside a two-stone furry nurse outfit.

'I'm 80 and running - again!'

Find out what inspires 80-year-old Paddy Phillips to keep running the Reading Half Marathon.

'Our colleague died of cancer'

Hear Mark Munro and Sally Pritchard's story about why they are running for Cancer Research.

'My son has leukaemia'

Hear Camilla Cordle's story about why she is raising money for her son's leukaemia ward.

'I'm making Headway in the run'

Louise Light will be running for brain injury charity Headway, find out why here.