Turkey trot

Viva! campaigner Rory Cockshaw organised a heartfelt Christmas run in memory of the innumerable turkeys slaughtered for festive dinners Called From Dawn to Dusk, a whole string of people put in some memorable performances in Bushy Park, London, including Rory’s mum who ran a half-marathon alongside him and then walked a staggering 27 km on top Stephanie, an A&E doctor, also clocked up a half-marathon.

it followed a circuit and guardian angel Lesley served food and refreshments for fading runners Rory, and Viva! volunteer Sean Barrs, who ran alongside him, clocked up 34 miles (55 km) and raised a total of £700 – but it’s not too late to contribute gofundme com/f/run-foranimals Great press coverage was achieved – see page 38