Sto is proud to be supporting runner Kris McLeish in his epic 245km run from Kumara to Christchurch. Kris will be raising the funds to help the Heart Foundation with their fight against heart disease, New Zealands biggest killer. Sto will be providing a support vehicle in the form of a Unimog, an army styled truck.

"I'm doing it to raise awareness and funds for the Heart Foundation but I'm also doing it to honor my brother who died suddenly of heart attack a year and a bit ago."

The run has a target to reach $25,000 and is to take place from the 5th to the 7th of November with funds raised to go towards the Heart Foundation.

To support the cause and find out more Click Here.

UPDATE:

A super Human effort! Kris McLeish has done it, an epic 245km run from Kumara to Christchurch with all funds raised surpassing $25,000 donated to help the Heart Foundation with their fight against heart disease. Kris McLeish did the run in honour of his older brother who died of a heart attack, and to raise money for heart research. He said he was thinking of his brother when he did the final stretch.

"Thanks to the crew. Thanks to all the people who ran. Thanks for all the kind words of support and all the donations. Thanks most of all to the Heart Foundation and all the work they do. My run had an end, their battle with heart disease does not. Hopefully with all our efforts as a group we can help them with there fight!" Says Kris.

Sto were pleased to support this event with a Unimog, an army styled truck captained by Svend, as the support vehicle. The run with a great finish was also documented by channel 3 News which you can watch HERE.