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London Marathon: Partially sighted mum and daughter break record

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A partially sighted mum and daughter have broken their own record for running a marathon. Lucette Crowhurst and her daughter Katie, from Maidenhead, Berkshire, had a combined time of eight hours, 17 minutes and 54 seconds at Sunday's London Marathon. This was the fastest marathon run by a mother and daughter in the impaired sight 1 (is1) classification. Lucette, who said she could see blurry colours but had no depth perception, ran with a guide runner, while 21-year-old para athlete Katie chose to go it alone, only using her mum's...

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