23-10-2017 22:35 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Paralysed woman Claire Lomas completes Great South Run in bionic suit

Claire Lomas, from Eye Kettleby, near Melton Mowbray, finished the 10-mile course in 24 hours, walking through the night to achieve her goal.Ms Lomas - who broke her back in a horse-riding accident 10 years ago - said it was her "toughest challenge to date".Ms Lomas became the first person to complete a marathon in the robotic suit back in 2014, completing the London Marathon in 16 days.
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