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Jo is still helping to raise money for Cash For Kids in the process.
Cash for Kids is proud to support Jo in her continued efforts to raise money in 2012.
Jo put herself a through a gruelling schedule in 2011 we are so grateful that she is back in 2012 starting with running the London Marathon. Please help her how ever you can to reach the £1,500 she has pledged to raise from running in London .
You can donate to her everyday hero page here:
www.everydayhero.co.uk/Joanne_davis
You can also donate by texting 700700 with 'JOJO99' followed by the amount (eg £5 or £10) you want to give.
WHO IS JO?
I am Jo and I have been running for around 4 years. When I first started I couldn't even run a mile without stopping gasping for breath!
I signed up to a Race For Life with some friends and after the race I had the bug. I began to sign up for other races of 5k distances but after a few of these short races I decided to up my game. In 2008 I joined Liverpool Running Club where the group running and encoragement helped me to get stronger and faster.
In 2009 I set a challenge to complete my first half marathon and ended up completing 15 races in total that year, five of these where half marathons. But this was not enough so in 2010 I set my new goal of the London Marathon. I completed the marathon dispite a number of injuries and then decided to rest my body.
Jo called into the Radio City Tower to meet Rossie and Co...
