Ballarat Marathon: James Riley's journey back to running with MS
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James Riley had thought himself physically incapable of running again when diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Almost 10 years later, Mr Riley heard about the inaugural Ballarat Marathon running festival and could hardly help but to try testing out a run. The Ballarat 42-year-old has just run his first marathon in more than a decade, finishing in five hours and 12 minutes. "I was just proud to be on the starting line, let along crossing the finishing line," Mr Riley said. "It was definitely a...

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