By Pete Wilson 29 March 2010 Briton’s foremost ultra-distance runner, William Sichel, is a former cancer patient who lives on the remote Orkney island of Sanday and makes a living hand-dyeing Angora wool to be made into clothes, including thermal underwear. His sporting life is not so conventional (and yes, we’ve cracked that joke before). … Continue reading Briton Sichel finishes 1000-mile race in second place in under a fortnight, setting record time