A dad under lockdown is planning to run 30 half marathons in 30 days in his own living room to raise money for the NHS. Asif Amirat, 34, wants to help support NHS workers who are working hard during the coronavirus pandemic.
He also wants to thank them after they saved his daughters' lives when they were born prematurely. Asif has set himself the challenge of running 30 half marathons - or 13.1 miles a day - in 30 days in the hope of raising £10,000.
The systems engineer plans to run the distance around his living room at his home in Crumpsall before going to work every morning.
He has already completed the first two days of the tough challenge and hopes to run his last half marathon on May 22. Asif said he's doing this because he has