Doddie Weir gets set for MND Scotland Fun Run

By The Newsroom
Published 18th Aug 2017, 14:38 BST
Updated 12th Sep 2017, 11:36 BST
Rugby legend, Doddie Weir, who was recently diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease, is calling on you to sign up for MND Scotland's 5k Fun Run and Sponsored Walk at Edinburgh's Holyrood Park on Sunday, August 27.Â

Doddie, who shared his diagnosis of MND in June 2017 for MND Awareness Week, was joined by good friend and MND Scotland Patron, Scott Hastings, at Holyrood Park to launch the charity’s annual event.

Scott Hastings, a former Scotland, British and Irish Lions rugby player, said: “As a Patron of MND Scotland I have been involved with the charity for many years. Following Doddie’s announcement that he has MND, a group of former rugby internationalists and friends are keen to support him as he comes to terms living with the condition.

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“I would encourage everyone to support MND Scotla