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Jaimie Kay

Rob Burrow 'honoured' as Leeds Marathon to return to city in 2024

The Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon will return in 2024 after an outpouring of support in this year's race.

The event will take place on May 12 next year, with more than 12,000 people already signed up. The marathon was inspired by Rob Burrow's close friend and teammate Kevin Sinfield.

The former Leeds Rhinos player was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) in 2019 and has gone on to raise millions of pounds for charity. Rob said: "I am truly honoured that the marathon will be returning again next year in my name.

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