Herts Paramedic Walks Final London Marathon Mile Six Months On

Marathon runner survives cardiac arrest, finishes race six months later

London Marathon runner Gareth Hopkins finishes final mile six months after cardiac arrest and intensive care recovery Read more at straitstimes.com.

Herts paramedic walks final London Marathon mile six months on

Gareth Hopkins suffered a cardiac arrest at the 25th mile of the London Marathon in April.

Runner finishes London Marathon six months after collapsing near finish

Against all the odds, runner whose heart stopped beating for 16 minutes returns to finish the course

The London Buzz – 4th Nov 2026

Old London – Hammersmith station, circa 1910 Today’s London news round-up: A runner who suffered a cardiac arrest at the 25th mile of the London Marathon has finally “finished what I started” – by walking the last mile, six months later. BBC News The owners of world-renowned Blue Note Jazz Club have said opening their new London venue was ‘one of the hardest things they have done’ as the Mayor officially receives his new licensing powers. Metro …