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Running Tales Guest: Ben Parker | Wheelchair Endurance Athlete Story
In this inspiring episode of Running Tales with Craig Lewis, we meet Ben Parker—a true example of endurance and mindset. Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) in 2009, Ben went from bus driver to wheelchair user, but refused to let that define him. Instead, he’s training to push his wheelchair over 800 miles across the UK—from Lowestoft to Land’s End—raising funds for Andy’s Man Club and No Child Without.
Ben opens up about the emotional and physical challenges of life with MS, and how rediscovering movement through parkrun changed everything. He shares insights into wheelchair racing, the…
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