Andrew Walsh
Andrew Walsh will be taking on the Whistler UTMB 100km ultramarathon, a race with over 5,000 metres of elevation gain, on September 27 of this year.
The Kildare man is doing so to raise funds for the fight against cancer, which he calls a very personal cause to him and has already raised €2,774 from 85 donations.
On his donation page, Andrew said: "Earlier this year, I lost my godfather, Colm, to cancer. I’ll be running this race in his memory, carrying him with me every step of the way.
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