The ex-Leeds Rhinos star says he will run seven ultra-marathons in seven days in seven cities.
Sinfield stopped short of the finish at the inaugural Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon in May to carry his friend over the lineRugby star Kevin Sinfield has announced plans to take on a new challenge to support those affected by motor neurone disease .
"I have not been able to do the amount of training I have done previously because of my commitments for the World Cup, and we have set an ambitious time target to complete each ultra so people know that we will be pushing ourselves to the limit," he said. The 7 in 7 in 7 Challenge would support five charities, including the appeal for the Rob Burrow Centre for MND in Leeds, Sinfield said.Esther Wakeman, chief executive of Leeds Hospitals Charity, said: "Kevin has always gone the extra mile for Rob and the MND community.
Ms Wakeman said the charity's staff would give him "a great Yorkshire send-off" when he departs Leeds on the first day of the challenge.
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