The ABC's audience wouldn't have heard of Jennifer Evans but she was the assistant chief of staff in the Sydney newsroom for many years, a highly skilled job in which she coordinated and organised dozens of crews, journalistic assignments and reporters on any given day.
The race, which she had helped organise, was a 29km jaunt up and down Monte Rosa, the second-highest mountain in western Europe, starting in the tiny alpine village of Alagna, Italy.
Hartley hopes that Larkin25, which she has helped to organise, will reflect this Larkin: the one who sometimes saw off his guests at 4am, rather than the one who used to lie awake at that hour, "the bedroom hot as a bakery", full of fear and regret ("Love Again").
Nothing in biology would make sense outside the evolution paradigm, which she defined as a "basic organising tool".
She then wrote a seventh copy to be sold at auction to support a charity called The Children's Voice, which she has helped to found and organise.
With that sort of marketing vernacular, you might think Clare had a degree in business studies, which she does, but she got into organising markets because her husband was no good at selling the drums he made.
As a result the social worker often had to organise foster places, which she perceived to be traumatic for mothers and children, and a significant use of health service resources.
Though registered blind, she's a volunteer co-ordinator at the local Breathe Easy group in Hertford, part of the support network organised by the British Lung Foundation which she became involved through her husband.
Wise also highlighted a recent campaign organised by the EUSA members which she said saw local Lib Dem MP Mike Crockart receive 1,000 signatures from students.
