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Richard Whitehead on the streets of London, April 22

Stop Press >>> Congratulations to Richard Whitehead, who broke his 4-hour goal with a fabulous run of 3:52:58! <<< The world famous London Marathon takes place in the UK on Sunday 22 April. One man in particular will hopefully be carving out his own slice of history. Richard Whitehead, a new member of Team Ossur, is aiming to complete the challenging 26-mile course in less than four hours! Join us in supporting Richard and his fundraising work for cancer research.
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"Fastest Thing On No Legs" Just got even faster

Last week, Oscar Pistorius established three new world amputee sprint records. Running at the Nedbank Championships for the Disabled in Germinston, South Africa, the 20-year-old Paralympian gold medalist has continued to live up to his reputation as "the fastest thing on no legs" by shaving time off his own 100m, 200m and 400m World Records.
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