Blind Runner And Guide Romance

Season 2, Episode 344,   Feb 13, 09:00 AM

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Kelly Barton started running in 2016 and met Mike Leatherbarrow when he stepped in as her guide runner. Eight years on, they have completed multiple marathons together and made national news with their wedding in October 2023.

They told Amelia about their love story, their favourite post-marathon snacks, and what running means to them.

Get the latest updates from Kelly and Mike by following @barton_kell on X (formerly Twitter)

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