Neil Russell

“I'm 65, I have Parkinson's and I'm running from London to Barcelona, to the World Parkinson's Congress
Why? Because I still can.”

[Neil Russell @Neilstillcanrun]

@crassell2 @ParkinsonsUK Love this, must get across to see him!

[Neil Russell @Neilstillcanrun]

@ruskin147 Hope you feel better soon!

[Neil Russell @Neilstillcanrun]

Bourton Road Runners have kindly arranged a Quiz night in Bourton on the Water.. details below

[Neuro Heroes @theneuroheroes]

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[Neil Russell @Neilstillcanrun]

@ruskin147 Stunning views! Have a great time.

[Neil Russell @Neilstillcanrun]

London 2 Barcelona - A few facts about running London 2 Barcelona: total kilometres covered was 1:477 over 5 weeks, average daily distance was 42 km, average running pace was 15:00 min mile, total elevation 45:500ft and 3 pairs of Saucony trainers. https://t.co/rvFzldgHKk

[Neil Russell @Neilstillcanrun]

London to Barcelona - The first official day at the World Parkinson's Congress and I had the pleasure of meeting Gillian Lacey-Solymar and Rory Cellan-Jones from the Movers & Shakers Podcast.. You can listen on Saturday if you would like to hear more. https://t.co/iXYMa7uYh1

[Neil Russell @Neilstillcanrun]

Thank you Caroline, It was a very pleasant surprise. https://t.co/7wsRIrZN9F

[Caroline Rassell @crassell2]

Great to be able say well done to ⁦@Neilstillcanrun⁩ tonight ⁦@WorldPDCongress⁩. Running from London to Barcelona - stunning ⁦@ParkinsonsUK⁩ ⁦@CureParkinsonsT⁩

[Neil Russell @Neilstillcanrun]

I thought I had done the running but it seemed I hadn’t when I met up with the cyclists in Barcelona !

[Neil Russell @Neilstillcanrun]

Day 37 and the final day of my run from London to Barcelona. It's been a special day. The support from everyone has been more than I could have wished for. A huge thank you to all of you. I am looking forward to the Congress ! https://t.co/iXYMa7uYh1

[Neil Russell @Neilstillcanrun]

Day 35 - London to Barcelona with Parkinsons. Taking gels at 4am is a necessary part of the challenge! I have 2 days to go to get to Barcelona! We saw the sea for the first time today and there is also a good breeze! Please share https://t.co/iXYMa7uYh1

[Rory Cellan-Jones @ruskin147]

https://t.co/ALxfNWjLy4 Vote for Movers and Shakers, the hit podcast about Parkinson's, in the People's Choice category of the British Podcast Awards. You know it makes sense!!

[Neil Russell @Neilstillcanrun]

Day 33 - London to Barcelona Over 800 miles - 2am up now as its too hot to run later, it won't stop me though! I am looking forward to that glass of Rioja!
Why am I doing it? Because I still can
https://t.co/iXYMa7uYh1

[Neil Russell @Neilstillcanrun]

Day 32 - Running from London to Barcelona to the World Parkinsons Congress. I have Parkinsons. I am in Spain now after running through France. Five more days to Barcelona! Please retweet! https://t.co/iXYMa7uYh1
@Parkinsonsuk @WorldPDCongress @CureParkinsonsT

[@GaryShaughnessyCBE @gshaug7741]

The cyclists heading from Brighton to Barcelona are all in awe of the brilliant @neilrussell who is running a marathon a day and has done 30 so far . Support @Neilstillcanrun . We are . #parkinsonsuk #cureparkisons

[Neil Russell @Neilstillcanrun]

@gshaug7741 @NeilRussell Thank you so much! Coming from you guys that means a lot! We are all in it together and you are awesome too! See you in Barcelona.. https://t.co/uWhcbzoQI6

[Neil Russell @Neilstillcanrun]

Day 30 - London to Barcelona - Why? Because I still can...
My last night in the Pyrenees in France, crossing into Spain tomorrow. Thank you for your support, the messages are so motivating. Please keep sending and retweeting. https://t.co/iXYMa7uYh1
#WorldParkinsonsCongress

[Parkinson's UK @ParkinsonsUK]

Neil is blazing through his London - Barcelona challenge and is well on his way to World Parkinson's Congress.

Keep it up @Neilstillcanrun, we're rooting for you! 🎊

[Neil Russell @Neilstillcanrun]

Running - London to Barcelona with Parkinson's
Day 26 - From near to Saint Felix-Lauragais to Alaigne. Near to the Pyrenees. Its my first full rest day tomorrow and am looking forward to not getting up at 3.30am! Please retweet and donate if you can.. https://t.co/iXYMa7uYh1

[Neil Russell @Neilstillcanrun]

Day 25- Please retweet.. Running from London to Barcelona with Parkinson’s .. https://t.co/h6sUGvee8Q

[Neil Russell @Neilstillcanrun]

Day 25 our supporters in the running club sent us this ❤️..
Running from London to Barcelona with Parkinson’s at 65.
Track me on https://t.co/iXYMa7uYh1
With my support team Nicky, Katy and Oscar my lab..