A great specialist running shop in Eastbourne offering all sorts of running kit, gait analysis, training advice and tasty homemade flapjacks!

Creator and distributor of my amazing purple running shoes who have been kind enough to sponsor me.

Double Olympic Gold Medalist Dame Kelly Holmes will be welcoming me at the end of marathon number 2 for cake and recovery smoothies at her cafe in Hildenborough, Cafe 1809.

This incredibly supportive online community are helping with publicity, motivation, and providing runners to accompany for some of those 210 long miles!

Yes, that's right, the fastest women's marathon runner in history has tweeted me with advice. Into that ice bath I go.

Invaluable with training advice and encouragement, and kindly allowing me to use the Athletics Track for a whole afternoon for marathon number 5.

Wonderfully welcoming and friendly running club are not only running with me for the closing miles of marathon number 3, but are also sponsoring me generously.

My amazing support team. Babysitters, fundraising, logistics, photographers and all round just fabulous in every way.

Long suffering and supportive husband, and long suffering and supportive little man. Both are to join me for the final laps of marathon number 5, on the track at Lewes AC.