Cheering crowds greeted former Liverpool player Stephen Darby at the end of a 178-mile trek to raise money for research into MND and support those living with it. Darby, forced to retire after his diagnosis in 2018, led #MarchOfTheDay to Anfield after passing 17 grounds en route.
Not sure how we ended up on our own๐คท๐ปโโ๏ธIโm not fast on my feet with MND and all uphill in my chair. I need to plan better next time! โฟ๏ธ โฆbut what a fabulous day raising money and awareness for MND #MarchOfTheDay
#marchoftheday I walked/pushed 4 Miles from Leeds to raise money and awareness of MND
Not easy when Iโm 18 mths into my own diagnosis ๐We battled freezing wind and many hills but we did it!!Thankyou all the walkers, the organisers, my sisters & my children and fellow Warriors ๐ช๐ป
Amazing scenes at Anfield as Stephen Darby arrives to mark the end of #MarchOfTheDay for Darby Rimmer MND Foundation
A line of appreciation has been formed at Anfield to welcome the Darby Rimmer MND Foundation #MarchOfTheDay participants as they make their way to the final stop in #Liverpool
178 miles, 57 hours, and over ยฃ130,000 raised for @darbyrimmermnd foundation on the March of the Day Challenge. The football community came together to do something extraordinary in support of Motor Neurones Diseaseโฝ๏ธ๐ฅโค๏ธ
#attackmnd #stephendarby #marcusstewart #marchoftheday
What an incredible effort from all involved walking and supporting #MarchOfTheDay charity walk for MND Bradford to Liverpool 178 milesโฅ๏ธ๐
Darby Rimmer MND Foundation
โฝ๏ธ ON the last leg of #MarchOfTheDay , as they head towards #LFC , let's remember CHRIS RIMMER, former #soldier and co-founder of Darby Rimmer MND Foundation!
Chris lost his life to #MND in April 2022, aged 39. Bless you for making a difference!
Fly free, Chris.... ๐ข
#MND #MoreNeedsDoing
#MarchOfTheDay Mike Wilson* Darby Rimmer MND Foundation A tough 4 Miles for someone with MND but I did it!! โฟ๏ธ Now paying for it though ๐คฆ๐ปโโ๏ธ๐ฅ๐ #mndwarrior #MND
Incredible effort by the Darby Rimmer MND Foundation team as they reach the final day of the #MarchOfTheDay - look who popped up in the night!
Donate here justgiving.com/page/motd-coreโฆ
Such a privilege to take part in the Darby Rimmer MND Foundation #MarchOfTheDay yesterday. 14 miles with daughter Charley, Martyn Clarke and Richard Benny Shaw, a wonderful inspiring day rounded off with a welcome #Guinness
Good luck to everybody taking part over the weekend. ๐๐๐๐
'You'll never walk alone'
Special messages from Jurgen Klopp, Alan Shearer and more for Stephen Darby and Marcus Stewart, who are both living with MND, as they begin a walk of over 175 miles called #MarchofTheDay with the football community
bbc.co.uk/sport/av/footbโฆ
The scene outside Goodison Park as the Darby Rimmer MND Foundation #MarchOfTheDay nears the finish!
The final stop will be Anfield at around 5:30pm.
When Kevin Sinfield arrives to give the #Marchoftheday team a boost. Tune in to #BBCBreakfast tomorrow morning for a look back at the last 24 hours ๐บ
The last leg of #MarchOfTheDay
Former footballer Stephen Darby and his wife Steph Houghton at Everton as they head to Liverpool for end of the 175 mile challenge for #MND
Full coverage on #BBCBreakfast on Monday
Off they go...final straight... Wigan to Liverpool .. massive well done to everyone involved ๐๐
They'll be arriving at Anfield at about 5.30pm
Please get out and show your support Darby Rimmer MND Foundation #MarchOfTheDay
Good luck to everyone taking part in #MarchoftheDay for Darby Rimmer MND Foundation - more details below
