This 93-year-old is determined to walk 300km by March 31 for cancer research, despite coronavirus

At 93, Heather Lee is a woman still very much on a mission. Champion speed walker Heather Lee, 93, is determined to keep the pace by walking 300km in aid of cancer research by March 31 Heather is still walking every day, heading to her local park to train at 6am to avoid crowds of people as the Australian government encourages greater social distancing In typically determined fashion, Heather is still out walking every morning, but says she is mindful to keep her distance from other people on her daily jaunt. Having grown up during the Second World War on the Isle of Wight off England's south coast, Heather is ashamed to see the panic buying and hysteria sweeping Australia amid the current coronavirus crisis For now at least, her greatest concern is the cancellation of a string of walking races she was due to compete in, including one in Bankstown in southwestern Sydney, where she had hoped to break her own world record last Saturday. In the midst of the pandemic, Heather is keeping fit just like she always has, by walking and working out with her personal trainer Liz When the COVID-19 crisis is over, Heather intends to continue inspiring others to stay active and start walking to raise money for cancer research 'I'm very fit and well, and I'm hoping my fitness will help me. When the COVID-19 crisis is over, Heather intends to continue inspiring others to stay active and start walking to raise money for cancer research.