Maltese Runner Zach Vella Completes First Week of London-to-Malta Charity Challenge

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In brief

  • Maltese runner Zach Vella has finished the first week of his 2,700-kilometre charity run from London to Malta.
  • He covered 356 kilometres, reaching France on the third day of his journey.
  • The endurance challenge is being undertaken to raise funds for YMCA.

Maltese endurance runner Zach Vella has successfully completed the first week of his ambitious 2,700-kilometre charity run from London to Malta. The challenge, named 'Miles from Home', aims to raise funds for YMCA.

During his initial seven days, Mr Vella covered a total of 356 kilometres. He managed to complete the UK portion of his journey and reached France by the third day.

Currently, Mr Vella is continuing his run southwards towards Switzerland. Reports indicate he remains in good spirits as he progresses through this significant endurance feat.

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