Klug Runs Marathon - Ipswich Town News

Town's Academy director Bryan Klug is taking part in the New York City Marathon on Sunday. The man behind the club's highly successful youth system is targeting a time under four hours.

Klug told the club site: "I have run the London Marathon twice before but this is a new challenge and one I am looking forward to.

"The opportunity to take part in any major sporting event is always exciting and hopefully I can raise some money for a local charity as well."

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