Man to run seven marathons in seven cities in memory of friend who died on interrailing trip

A man whose friend died on an interrail trip in Crete has set up a JustGiving page for support of a charity in his memory ahead of embarking on marathons across seven European cities in seven days.

Ibrahim Akhtar, 27, is to begin his first leg of the challenge in Crete on September 15 where his friend Archie Lloyd had died on the final day of the trip they had taken after leaving school.