Race Across The World Contestant Jo Gardiner Has Died, Aged 61

Former Race Across The World competitor Jo Gardiner has died at the age of 61.

In a statement released on Monday morning, Jo’s family announced that she had died “following a long and courageous battle with cancer”.

“She lived fully, fiercely and never did anything by halves,” they said (as reported by Metro). “She was blessed with countless friends, drawn to her extraordinary magnetism. Somehow, each one felt as though they were among her very best.

“To us, she was more t...