DAVID Crank, from Chorley, successfully completed the 2002 Flora London Marathon and raised £1500 for Cancer Research UK.

The 2003 Flora London Marathon takes place on April 13. Entries open this August and close in October.

Entries to the 2002 New York Marathon are now available. People wishing to participate in aid of Cancer Research UK can call 0870 162 1622 or email running@cancer.org.uk