A MAN who won a TV travel challenge says he feels overwhelmed by the support he has received after raising more than £15,000 for charity by running 200km during Ramadan. Emon Choudhury, who won BBC Two s Race Across the World last year, is looking to raise £100,000 to build a school for disadvantaged children in Nepal. He completed 200k during Ramadan, completing his fundraising feat last Wednesday night, which kicked off his latest charity project. His fundraising target stood at £15,460 and rising yesterday. It was the first fundraising event he will hold between now and October 3 when he takes part in this year s London Marathon.
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A MAN who won a TV travel challenge is tackling his latest test - running 200km during Ramadan to help raise £100,000 to build a school for disadvantaged children in Nepal. Emon and his nephew Jamiul Choudhury were crowned winners of BBC Two s Race Across the World that gripped the nation at the start of the first lockdown last year. Now Emon, who lives in Saltaire, is looking to run 200k during Ramadan, which starts on the evening of Monday, April 12 and runs until Wednesday, May 12, to kick off his latest fundraising project. It is the first fundraising event he will hold between now and October 3 when he takes part in this year s London Marathon.
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