Clay Shaw Butler's Amanda completes the half marathon
Clay Shaw Butler accountant Amanda Russell completed the Cardiff half marathon. She joined a team of six other runners raising money for a small country in west Africa called Burkina Faso. Amanda said: "I finished in 1 hour 57 minutes and so far we have raised more than £3000 for the Burkina Faso project, although we are still pushing to reach our group target of £5000 and there’s still time to give at http://www.justgiving.com/teams/BurkinaFaso "You can also donate by texting FASO50 £5 to 70070. You can change the amount to any sum you want to give. "There was an amazing atmosphere in Cardiff on what turned out to be a dry and fresh morning. There was plenty of hustle and bustle before we started and I bumped into numerous well-known faces on the journey up to the start line. "The crowd of runners was daunting and the water stations were eventful, ducking, diving and jumping over bottles! Everyone was in high spirits around the course and the spectator...
