dad-of-two from Manchester somehow ran a marathon by accident after making a 'stupid mistake'.38-year-old Mat Wheelhouse staggered to the finish line at the Manchester City Centre on Sunday morning having completed the 42.1km (26.2 mile) course in an incredible four hours and 47 minutes. "Everyone has said this is the most Wheelhouse thing you could do.
I am always doing stupid things," he joked. Mat is luckily a keen runner after getting hooked during lockdown, and actually signed up for the Manchester half marathon to raise money for the Christie Hospital in memory of his late father, reports the Manchester Evening News.Both of the races took place on Sunday, but Mat missed the half marathon by hours and had found himself in a queue full.
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