The 33-year-old will be running a total of 100km throughout September, and has already smashed his initial goal of £150, raising more than £500 to date in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.

The training has also resulted in Mr Maddock losing a total of six stone since February and sees him now run three times a week.

Josh Maddocks with his late father (Image: Submitted)

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