Olly Murs has been selected as this year’s celebrity ambassador for this year’s Soccer Aid Challenge. A few days earlier, the actor was seen crying after passing the physical endurance test. Now, in another moment, the singer-songwriter broke down in tears talking about his 400 KM race.
Olly Murs talks about the Soccer Aid Challenge
While talking to The Daily Mirror, the famous musician appreciated what it was like to keep going through all the hardships. He added: “I feel good, I think I’m still in a bit of a bubble. I haven’t really understood what I’ve done, yet. I’m very proud that I did it.”He added: “That’s going to be an opportunity to see that and go, damn, it was epic. I’m very proud that I did it.” The challenge lasted 5 days, and according to reports, it raised 800,000 euros.The singer also joked how, after the challenge was over, he ended up having burgers in a local town. She stated: “It tasted so good. I think people were surprised that I was standing in line to get it but it tasted great. It’s all I’ve been thinking about all week.”
The most emotional part of running
Olly Murs spoke candidly about what was the most emotional part of his 5-day challenge. He added: “When my wife came out, it’s weird, when you push your body to the absolute limit and you really fight every day, any positive or any nice thing, you’re thinking about your wife and kids.”
What is the Soccer Aid Challenge?
It’s a challenge faced by celebrity ambassadors every year. This is a multi-year endurance event to raise funds for UNICEF’s Football Aid. This year, Olly Murs has taken on multiple high-end tasks to raise money for the cause. The singer begins the tasks, which he will reveal a few minutes before the start time, to ensure that everyone can face what is thrown their way.A documentary chronicling his journey has been released on the hit OTT platform, ITVX.
