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Watch: Paralysed woman uses bionic suit to walk through Altrincham as part of Greater Manchester Marathon

Inspirational Claire Lomas MBE made her way through Altrincham today as part of her incredible attempt to complete the Greater Manchester Marathon.

Inspirational Claire Lomas MBE made her way through Altrincham today as part of her incredible attempt to complete the Greater Manchester Marathon.

Paralysed from the chest down in a horse riding accident in 2007, Claire is using a bionic suit to complete the course in around a week.

She has made her way through the Timperley and Altrincham part of the route yesterday and today.

Watch her arrive in Altrincham town centre today:

Claire has already completed the London Marathon and Great North Run, as well as hand-cycled across the UK, raising hundreds of thousands of pounds for charity.

Her fundraising page is here: http://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/lotsofsmallsteps

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