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Daddy Pig Runs Marathon for Deaf Children's Charity
3 Mar
Summary
- Daddy Pig will run the 26.2-mile London Marathon in a special costume.
- The marathon run raises funds for the National Deaf Children's Society.
- George Pig was recently diagnosed with moderate hearing loss in one ear.
Daddy Pig is set to participate in the upcoming London Marathon, a significant undertaking for the beloved children's show character. He will be running the full 26.2-mile course, not only appearing in a special episode but also in real life, sporting a unique running costume.
His participation is driven by a desire to support the National Deaf Children's Society, a charity that has provided crucial advice following his son George's recent diagnosis of moderate hearing loss in one ear. George, who has been fitted with a hearing aid, is adapting well to new sounds and experiences.
Daddy Pig, inspired by his children's resilience, is training diligently with their support. He hopes his effort, alongside a team of 50 other runners for the NDCS, will raise both funds and awareness for the organization's vital work with deaf children. Fans can follow his progress on the TCS London Marathon App.
