Lanarkshire dad suffers broken foot and loses three toenails during Edinburgh Marathon fundraising run

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A determined Lanarkshire man was put through the wringer during the Edinburgh Marathon as he suffered a broken foot and lost three toenails along the way.

But Lee Dornan didn't let his physical ailments get in the way of completing the 26.2-mile race to raise funds for humanitarian charity SCIAF (Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund).

As previously reported by Lanarkshire Live, Coatbridge dad Lee, who is an accountant for SCIAF, was signed up for the capital occasion by a work colleague.

The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now. Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android And prior to his endurance-testing exploits in the Edinburgh Marathon, Lee, 34, hadn't run any further than 5k until February.But despite this and the injuries he suffered on the day leaving him on crutches, Lee ran the marathon in five hours and 48 minutes - and managed to raise more- than £2000 along the way.