Yorkshire Prose: Rob Burrow Marathon 2025

A video montage showcasing the community and inclusivity of the event, with a heartfelt voiceover by Yorkshire Prose.

Transcript

00:00Another year, another run for Robborough. Back here in great city of Leeds. Another chance to

00:10all march on together and to celebrate all the achieved. Another chance to continue the battle

00:16against MND that we're fighting. Like this marathon, no longer a vision, not just an idea

00:22in writing. The Robborough Centre for Motor Neurone Disease. It's taking shape and in part

00:29thanks to you, which just shows this is summat to be proud of and what your commitment can do.

00:36Seeing folk rally round Rob and his family and with Kev his best mate there to lead it,

00:42there's no nobler calling in life than giving hope back to them folk that need it.

00:48Now, a marathon ain't no easy feat, so to see Rob and Kevin together when he carried his friend

00:54of it lying in his arms, that moment will inspire me forever. There'll be moments when things are

01:00a struggle, up at the chevy for me, I wait why, when it feels like that hill's never ending and

01:06that's when you remember your why. For charity, for fitness, for challenge, for first timers, for PBs,

01:14for fun. It won't be easy and outwith while is, but them hard yards in training are done.

01:21That's why this event's a great big celebration. That diverse culture and heritage and folk

01:28are this great Yorkshire city, the Leeds. And Robborough, that great Yorkshire bloke.

01:35It's Yorkshire spirit on display at its finest, named after a true Yorkshire great.

01:40This is Robborough, Leeds Marathon. An eddingly finish line feeling awaits.