Bromsgrove teacher Gill Punt is gearing up for her 29 marathon in aid of Cancer Research UK as she approaches her £2 million fundraising target. sBromsgrove teacher Gill Punt is gearing up for her 29 marathon in aid of Cancer Research UK as she approaches her £2 million fundraising target. sA BROMSGROVE teacher is set to run her 29 marathon for cancer research as she pushes one step closer to her £2 million fundraising goal. In 2016 she ran the London Marathon in the same costume, breaking the World Record for the fastest marathon run in a full-bodied animal costume. Cancer Research UK has been very supportive of Gill’s efforts over the years, regularly celebrating her achievements.