Craig was born in 1963 in the Welsh port of
Fishguard, where she was raised. She was a keen
triathlete. She ran the
London Marathon in under three hours. as her spinal cord was severed. She recovered in Fishguard. Craig returned to her career, rising to become a
detective inspector working in the Metropolitan Police's Serious Crime Group. She was awarded an
MBE for her services to policing in 2005 Craig returned to the London Marathon after the accident in 2001. She is said to be the first woman to have competed as a runner and as a wheelchair racer. She did two hour-long swims. Craig served in the police for 31 years, ==References==