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Runner Feature - Adam Barnett RunThrough Running Club London

Adam Barnett has challenged himself to run 12 half marathons in 12 months, to raise money for Asthma UK. His first race was our Victoria Park half marathon on 14th April.

Name: Adam Barnett
Age: 22
Location: Bethnal Green
Favourite distance: half marathon!
Favourite running shoe: Nike
Favourite clothing brand: I don’t really use a specific clothing brand for running!

I have suffered from asthma my entire life, and I have been in hospital 3 times with severe asthma attacks. I would relish the opportunity to give back to Asthma UK after they have supported me for so many years.

Runner Feature - Adam Barnett RunThrough Running Club London

Asthma UK help thousands of people with expert advice, they fund world class asthma research and campaign to improve the care given to asthma sufferers.

Runner Feature - Adam Barnett RunThrough Running Club London

I wanted to challenge myself so I can raise money to help them keep providing a 24/7 asthma help line, funding for world-class asthma research and advocacy work.

You can see Adam’s fundraising page HERE

Running with asthma is not always easy and certain weather conditions can aggravate it – have a read of some tips HERE.