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Toronto runs marathon dressed as Minion to fundraise

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Deflated but not defeated, Tommy Trinh, 24, ran a full 42 kilometre marathon in a Minion suit to raise money for the Parkdale Community Food Bank. Trinh and his friends at the end-point of his run at Polson Pier. A view inside of Trinh’s inflatable minion suit. Tommy Trinh, 24, ran a full marathon across the city — dressed as a Minion from the Despicable Me franchise for part of his run — to raise money for a local food bank. Tommy Trinh, 24, ran a full 42 kilometre marathon in a minion suit to raise money for the Parkdale Community Food Bank. Shirtless, sweat shining in the hot Toronto sun, Trinh peels off his bright yellow, plastic suit at Polson Pier Skyline Viewpoint, right by Rebel nightclub. He stands right where he started seven hours earlier — at 5 a.m. Trinh, who had never run a full marathon before and had started training just a few weeks earlier, began his full 43 kilometre journey to Marie Curtis Park and back — fully decked in an inflatable, bright-yellow Minion suit (the

Home News GTA Tommy Trinh, 24, ran a full marathon across the city — dressed as a Minion from the Despicable Me franchise for part of his run — to raise money for a local food bank. "/> Tommy Trinh, 24, ran a full 42 kilometre marathon in a minion suit to raise money for the Parkdale Community Food Bank. Andy Takagi/ Toronto Star By Andy Takagi Transportation Reporter Shirtless, sweat shining in the hot Toronto sun, Tommy Trinh peels off his bright yellow, plastic suit at Polson Pier Skyline Viewpoint, by Rebel nightclub. He stands right where he started seven hours earlier — at 5 a.m. Trinh,

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