Power of social media prevents disaster for Kate Lawler at London Marathon

Big Brother winner Kate Lawler was all set for the London Marathon when she realized that her running partner was without a vital piece of running kit. Lawler posted on Instagram that her friend was without her trainers and asked for help. She revealed that her friend had left her trainers behind when she went for a swim at the Hampstead Heath pond. The required trainers had to be a size 8. She asked for the trainers to be delivered to her at Blackheath.


Response to Post


Lawler revealed that her friend’s only options were running barefoot or in sparkly white heels. She was mocked for the post but held on to her faith in the power of social media. Her next post showed a screenshot of a post featuring a pair of trainers offered by another social media user. She offered her other half’s trainers and stated that they had options since he had a few worn pairs. She also asked Kate to choose sock colors and for a time of arrival at the Heath.

Since the user and partner would be spectators at the event, they would be happy to help. Lawler expressed her relief and love of social media. The social media user had saved her from a near disaster. She also called for donations from her users, saying they would help animals in need.

FAQs

Is Kate Lawler married?

Yes, Kate Lawler and Martin Bojtos were married this summer.

Does Kate Lawler have a child?

Kate Lawler and her husband have a daughter, Noa, who is 19 months old.