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Blind Dave Heeley OBE
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Blind Dave Heeley OBE
@blinddaveheeley
First blind person to run seven marathons in seven days on seven continents. Cycled from Colditz to West Brom in April 2022. Walked Hadrian’s Wall in Sept 2023.
West Bromwich, West Midlands
blinddaveheeley.co.uk
Joined February 2009
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    Blind Dave Heeley OBE
    @blinddaveheeley
    Dec 14, 2021
    Officially received OBE from Princess Anne at Windsor Castle. What a fabulous day.
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    Blind Dave Heeley OBE
    @blinddaveheeley
    Oct 10, 2020
    Thank you all for your overwhelming support cheers 👍
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    Blind Dave Heeley OBE
    @blinddaveheeley
    Apr 14, 2024
    Fantastic surprise! Thank you for all your support! EFL supporter of the season
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    Blind Dave Heeley OBE
    @blinddaveheeley
    Jan 8, 2019
    A BIG thank you for everyone’s kind words, it was so very sudden and a terrible shock to us all RIP to my mate Seamus a hero to the end.
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    Blind Dave Heeley OBE
    @blinddaveheeley
    Apr 28, 2019
    FINISHED 4.40
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    Blind Dave Heeley OBE
    @blinddaveheeley
    Apr 28, 2019
    Marathon start 😃 hope we’re still smiling at the end 👍
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    Blind Dave Heeley OBE
    @blinddaveheeley
    Nov 24, 2022
    65 already ! Retirement no chance new job starts today 😂
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    Blind Dave Heeley OBE
    @blinddaveheeley
    Jul 23, 2022
    Baton has been across the commonwealth and is now coming to West Brom. I’m privileged to be carrying it in the relay on Monday 25th July starting from Sandwell College at 17 .50. Boing Boing !!
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    Blind Dave Heeley OBE
    @blinddaveheeley
    Nov 24, 2017
    First birthday drink, thanks for all your birthday wishes 👍👍👍👍
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    Blind Dave Heeley OBE
    @blinddaveheeley
    May 26, 2019
    Finished 👍@Great_Run @WBAFoundation
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    Blind Dave Heeley OBE
    @blinddaveheeley
    Oct 17, 2018
    FINISHED.... The Great Wall of China.... What a fantastic experience and adventure .... As a family and as part of an awesome team supporting The Albion Foundation justgiving.com/teamblinddave2… @WBAFoundation @PertempsJobs
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    Blind Dave Heeley OBE
    @blinddaveheeley
    Sep 2, 2023
    And they’re off! Dave and his team have started their 84-mile trek along Hadrian’s Wall raising money and awareness for @WBAFoundation. Please support Dave and the team if you can by clicking this link: bit.ly/JustGivingHadr…
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    Blind Dave Heeley OBE
    @blinddaveheeley
    May 28, 2017
    Finished Manchester half in 1 hour 50 mins. Next up 10k @Great_Run @WBAFoundation #RunForManchester
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    Blind Dave Heeley OBE
    @blinddaveheeley
    Jul 1, 2024
    Been appointed a Deputy Lieutenant is a real privilege, especially as I always wanted to join the army. To now have the opportunity of wearing the Kings uniform is a real honour. A few photos of some the visits I have made in June .
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