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Maria: “I’m running the Marathon to continue my husband’s legacy, to make a difference”
Maria Smith’s husband, Rusty – who was an on-call firefighter for 31 years – passed away suddenly in May 2019. She’s now running the London Marathon in aid of us as a tribute to him and his colleagues.