{"id":77705,"date":"2024-04-19T07:58:07","date_gmt":"2024-04-19T07:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autopot.co.uk\/specialist\/?p=77705"},"modified":"2024-05-22T23:59:12","modified_gmt":"2024-05-22T23:59:12","slug":"nick-as-a-flash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/autopot.co.uk\/specialist\/2024\/04\/19\/nick-as-a-flash\/","title":{"rendered":"Nick As A Flash"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Requiring no external power supply, yielding superb results, infinitely extendable (he\u2019s tall), and with low overheads (he\u2019s tall), who or what else could we possibly be describing but our Baron of Bolt, \u2018Swift Nick\u2019 Bamford?! This month the \u2018Scampering Salesman\u2019<\/a> has been at it again, swapping gardeners\u2019 orders for starter\u2019s orders at the Brighton Marathon<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n Like Black Box<\/a>, Mr Bamford has been pursuing and promoting his Bright-on time with dedication, ample euro-beats, and no little panache. Months of careful planning and preparation have gone into his tilt at this supersonic seaside<\/a> striding sportive. But, as Nick has been keen to stress, it\u2019s not all about him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Noble as the cause of self-improvement is, Nick has dedicated his efforts to the raising of funds for charity! Charging through Brighton like a lithe Ian Botham (if Botham is \u2018Beefy\u2019, Bamford is \u2018Biltong\u2019) Nick was sustained in part by the superb cash total that his run has generated.<\/p>\n\n\n A whopping \u00a31,525 has been donated in honour of our chariot of charity. And the particular choice of charity is fitting, given the healing mental space that running can confer. In Nick\u2019s own words:<\/p>\n\n\n\n