Matthew Hollingham to tackle M25 for next fundraising challenge
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 6:05 AM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Matthew Hollingham, who recently completed a 61-day triathlon from the Arctic to Africa, is set to run a 114-mile route along the M25. This move is influenced by his desire to stay closer to family following the challenges faced during his last trek, which led to significant physical strain and emotional release upon completion. Hollingham aims to navigate the motorway via a network of back roads and underpasses, as pedestrians are not allowed on the motorway. His fundraising efforts continue to honor the memory of his fiancée, Lovisa Arnesson-Cronhamre, who passed away in September 2023.
- •Hollingham's triathlon raised $40,000 for charity.
- •He lost 25lb and dealt with injuries and exhaustion during the triathlon.
- •The M25 challenge will take place on back roads due to motorway restrictions.
- •The route is inspired by a desire to remain close to family.
- 6:05 AMYahoo Sports — Arctic to Africa fundraiser's next adventure? The M25
"A man who completed an epic 61-day triathlon is firmly on home tarmac for his next challenge.
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