
Episode 5: Gary McKee
In this episode, we’re diving into tales from the cycle track, fables from the fells, and a few daft adventures along the way. Inspired by my Gobsmacked! Resurgam episode, this instalment celebrates Gary McKee, Cleator Moor’s very own “Marathon Man”, whose legendary feat of running 365 marathons in a year has left an indelible mark on West Cumbria and beyond.
Gary’s story is nothing short of remarkable. From grafting on the cycle track to completing the London Marathon—fuelled by 10 pints and a curry, no less—his journey is full of resilience, humour, and that uniquely Cumbrian grit. Even…
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