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Blind Runner Clarke Reynolds to Tackle Brighton Marathon with App Assistance

4/2/2026

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Clarke Reynolds, a 45-year-old blind runner from Havant, will run the Brighton Marathon using Be My Eyes app to be guided by sighted volunteers.
He previously completed the London Marathon with a physical guide and trained on a 0.7-mile route with over 100 volunteers, including some from Jordan.
He felt scared before his first marathon, but is now excited and confident as an ambassador for Fight for Sight.

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Clarke Reynolds, a 45-year-old blind runner from Havant, will run the Brighton Marathon using Be My Eyes app to be guided by sighted volunteers.
He previously completed the London Marathon with a physical guide and trained on a 0.7-mile route with over 100 volunteers, including some from Jordan.
He felt scared before his first marathon, but is now excited and confident as an ambassador for Fight for Sight.