
'Running the London Marathon without kidneys'
Maddy Warren has no kidneys and needs dialysis for seven hours a day, but she’s not letting that stop her from running the London Marathon. She’s preparing to be the first dialysis patient ever to tackle the gruelling 26.2 mile run, which is set to be the hottest for more than ten years.
Maddy told ѿý Radio 5 live that she wanted to “take on a proper challenge” and that the day is “going to be so much fun”.
This clip is originally from 5 live Drive on 20 April 2018.
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