Dad, 64, runs whole TfL transport network including London Underground, Overground, DLR and Elizabeth line
A dad reckons he's the first person to have run London’s entire transport network - covering almost 500 miles in four months. Dave Thomas, 64, covered the 12 Tube lines, six Overground lines, the tramlines, the Docklands Light Railway - and a cable car. Having taken a selfie at each station for evidence, the retired NHS worker is now hoping to hear back from Guinness World Records about whether his achievement is record-worthy. But he says he's been in touch with Transport for London (TfL) who believe his efforts are "unique." The dad-of-two has raised nearly £6,000 by taking on the challenge, which will be donated to the Chance for Children charity. He started last year at Morden station Dave said: “I wanted to raise money for charity, but I couldn’t just ask people to sponsor me to run a marathon because I do those all the time. “I contacted Transport for London and they think it is unique. People have run the Tube lines before but no one has ...