Race for Life

Sign up for Plymouth Race for Life

Plymouth women are being urged to get the New Year off to a great start by signing up now to Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life 2016.

The charity is calling on women of all shapes and sizes to show cancer who’s boss by choosing their event - Race for Life 5k at The Hoe or Pretty Muddy at Central Park – and committing to take part.

Although many see January as the perfect...

More than half of us know someone with cancer

More than half (68%) of the people in Devon – an estimated 651,500 people – currently have, or have had, a family member or a close friend with cancer, reveals Macmillan Cancer Support today1. Earlier this year, Macmillan announced that there are currently 2.5 million people living with cancer in the UK, which is set to rise to 4 million by 20302.

Overall, most people in Devon (76%)...

Plymouth women make every step count

Thousands of women united yesterday at Plymouth Hoe, with one mission in mind – to conquer cancer.

Now Cancer Research UK is calling on the town’s formidable army of mighty-mums, gutsy-grans, and go-getting girls to make every step count by paying in their sponsorship money as soon as possible.

Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life, in partnership with Tesco, is an inspiring women...

Hospital staff ready for Race for Life

On Sunday 21st June, staff from Derriford Hospital's Research and Development Team are taking part in the Race for Life, to raise the profile of research and make the public aware that cancer research takes place in Plymouth.

A team of 59 have entered the race, all of whom are extremely passionate about research and have personally and professionally experienced the effects of cancer...

Last chance to enter Plymouth Race for Life

WOMEN in Plymouth are being urged to grab their last chance to enter Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life at The Hoe as there are just two weeks left until registration closes.

Nearly 3000 women have already joined a ‘pink army’ ready to take on cancer on Sunday 21 June, but there are still places left.

One of those is inspirational mum Carla Riley-Wood who has fought a long...

Call for women to Race for Life in Plymouth

Fundraisers from Cancer Research UK have donned their ‘war paint’ and are calling on Devon women to join the fight against cancer by signing up for Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life in Plymouth.

They want mums, daughters, grans, friends and colleagues to unite and form a ‘pink army’ at Race for Life 5k at Plymouth Hoe on Sunday, June 21, and the brand new Pretty Muddy event at...

Exeter Race for Life 2015!

Venue: 
Westpoint, Clyst St. Mary, Exeter, Devon, EX5 1DJ
Event Date: 
Saturday, July 25, 2015 - 10:00 to Sunday, July 26, 2015 - 11:00
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Ladies, stand attention! The long awaited Race for Life is coming back to Exeter!

Cancer Research UK's Race For Life 2015 needs an army of women to take part in our 5k, 10k and Pretty Muddy events. We want you to show cancer that hell hath no fury like a woman in pink.

So ladies, it’s time get our fighting mentality out. The reality is that it will affect one in three of us. It will cruise into our lives and wreck everything with no regard. We will not let it rule us. Cancer is going down. That’s why we, Race for Life, take pride in reminding cancer that we are coming...

Barnstaple Race for Life 2015!

Venue: 
Seven Brethren Bank, Sticklepath, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AS
Event Date: 
Sunday, July 5, 2015 - 11:00
Category: 

Ladies, stand to attention! The long awaited Race for Life is coming back to Barnstaple!

Cancer Research UK's Race For Life 2015 needs an army of women to take part in our 5k and 10k races. We want you to show cancer that hell hath no fury like a woman in pink.

So ladies, it’s time get our fighting mentality out. The reality is that it will affect one in three of us. It will cruise into our lives and wreck everything with no regard. We will not let it rule us. Cancer is going down. That’s why we, Race for Life, take pride in reminding cancer that we are coming to get...

Plymouth Race for Life 2015!

Venue: 
Central Park, Plymouth, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 3DQ
Event Date: 
Sunday, June 21, 2015 - 11:00 to Sunday, August 2, 2015 - 10:00
Category: 

The long awaited Race for Life is coming back to Plymouth!

Cancer Research UK's Race For Life 2015 needs an army of women to take part in our 5k, 10k and Pretty Muddy events. We want you to show cancer that hell hath no fury like a woman in pink.

So ladies, it’s time get our fighting mentality out. The reality is that it will affect one in three of us. It will cruise into our lives and wreck everything with no regard. We will not let it rule us. Cancer is going down. That’s why we, Race for Life, take pride in reminding cancer that we are coming to get it.

This...

Truro Race for Life 2015!

Venue: 
Richard Lander School, Higher Besore Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 6LT
Event Date: 
Sunday, July 12, 2015 - 11:00
Category: 

The long awaited Race for Life is coming back to Truro!

Cancer Research UK's Race For Life 2015 needs an army of women to take part in our 5k race. We want you to show cancer that hell hath no fury like a woman in pink.

So ladies, it’s time get our fighting mentality out. The reality is that it will affect one in three of us. It will cruise into our lives and wreck everything with no regard. We will not let it rule us. Cancer is going down. That’s why we, Race for Life, take pride in reminding cancer that we are coming to get it.

This year we want more women...

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