Mark Wright and his brother were proud to cross the finish line of the 2023 London Marathon together, just weeks after Joshua welcomed home his baby boy who was born 12 weeks early.
The brothers embarked on the journey together with their mum and dad, Big Mark and Carol Wright. The brothers were greeted by friends and family, including Mark's wife Michelle Keegan, Joshua's wife Hollie and their eldest son Josh, one, as they completed the gruelling 26.2 miles today (Sunday, April 23).
They both finished the race with a time of three hours, 36 minutes and 53 seconds. Forner The Only Way Is Essex star Mark, 36, and Ebbsfleet United footballer Joshua, were also cheered over the finishing line by their sister Jess, 37, and Natalya, 22. READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community The family ran as ambassadors for Flora’s Making Healthy Switches campaign, in a bid to encourage the nation to make positive lifestyle changes for themselves and the planet.
Sharing a collection of photos from the day Mark wrote on his Instagram: "Completing both our second marathons, but this time together!! "Wouldn’t have wanted to cross the line with anyone else.
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