He’s officially off!Maltese runner Zach Vella has begun an incredible 2,700km journey from London to Malta, entirely on foot, in a challenge that will push both his physical and mental limits over the next six weeks.Setting off this morning, Zach will make his way across France, through the Alps, Switzerland and Italy, before reaching Sicily and eventually returning to Malta.But this isn’t just about endurance. View this post on InstagramA post shared by Lovin Malta (@lovinmalta)Zach is taking on the ultra-distance run to raise €120,000 for YMCA Malta, with the aim of expanding their shelter and drop-in centre services for people experiencing homelessness.Every kilometre run is part of a bigger mission, to make a real difference in people’s lives.Supporters can follow his journey through @homebound.mt, where updates will track his progress step by step.With thousands of kilometres ahead, the challenge has only just begun, and every bit of support will count along the way.•