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Gay man runs 401 marathons in 401 days to raise awareness of LGBT bullying
Ben Smith will have run 10,500 miles – the equivalent distance between London and Sydney.
A 34 year old equality campaigner will finally head home next to finish his 401st marathon in 401 days.
Ben Smith says he has made the epic journey in a bid to raise awareness for young people who are bullied and targeted specifically for being LGBT.
He came up with the idea after years of homophobic abuse at school, which resulted in two suicide attempts.
The campaigner also...