Training for the Marathon Des Sables: Andy Grant

Former Marine and current fastest single-legged amputee on the planet, Andy Grant, is in the midst for the Marathon Des Sables; a 6-day ultramarathon set in the Moroccan dunes of the Sahara Desert.

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We caught up with the fastest single-legged amputee on the planet, Andy Grant.

Since Andy lost his leg in Afghanistan he's refused to let his disability define him and has continued to push the boundaries of what he's capable of. Having achieved the world's fastest 10km time for a single-legged amputee, and climbed some of the world's toughest mountains, he's now set his sights on the Marathon Des Sables.

The Marathon Des Sables is a 6-day ultramarathon set in the Moroccan dunes of the Sahara Desert.

Andy Grant reveals how he's training for the Marathon Des Sables...