Highlight PR and BEcause go the distance

Ellen Durrant account manager at Highlight PR, and Arif Zaman assistant financial controller at Because ran this year's Virgin London marathon!

Ellen achieved a time of 4.00.20 and raised over £750 for Young Minds mental health charity and Arif got a time of 5.13.53 and ran for Alzheimer’s Trust and Cancer Research UK.

Ellen Durrant, says: "This was my first marathon and it was an unforgettable experience. The atmosphere and support throughout the course was fantastic, I would recommend it to anyone."

Arif Zaman, assistant financial controller at Because comments: "I've run the London Marathon a few times before, but it gets better each year. It's an amazing experience, even if it does take a long time to recover from!"