Used to jumping over hurdles at high speed on her horse, Claire Lomas has recently had to overcome new obstacles.  The 32 year-old former Equestrian broke her back in a horse-riding accident five years ago, resulting in paralysis from her mid-back down.  As someone who “loves challenges,” she decided to take on a huge one: the 26.2 miles of the London Marathon.

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