Mark PollockCatastrophic injury in sport is a harsh but inescapable reality.  Yesterday we wrote about the way in which the sport of racing pulled together in support of JT McNamara and Jonjo Bright.

Today’s video looks at the ways in which Adventure racer Mark Pollock has tackled his twin challenges of blindness and paralysis and given rise to the Run in the Dark which has already grown from a single event to races now in Dublin, Cork, Belfast on November 23rd, Manchester and London.


Life Style Sports Run In The Dark from Mark Pollock Trust on Vimeo.

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