FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Race for life event - The Untold Story

Friends who were diagnosed with cancer weeks apart launch charity run

Alison Garven and Kirsty Ogilvie sounded the starting horn at the Race for Life.

The Independent UK · May 17

Broadcaster Jo Wilson celebrates two years cancer-free with Race for Life

The Sky News presenter was diagnosed with stage three cervical cancer in 2022.

Evening Standard · May 16, 2025

The 2025 dates confirmed for Cancer Research UK's Race for Life London events

Race for Life will host a series of events over 12 days in the capital this summer

Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2025

Around £191,000 raised for Cancer Research UK as Sunderland runners tackle Race for Life

Fundraisers of all ages took part in a series of fun-runs at Sunderland's Herrington Park on Sunday

Chronicle Live · May 28, 2023

Mum went straight to GP after seeing social media post

Gemma Crossley thought she had IBS years

Liverpool Echo · May 27, 2023

'I put years of pain down to irritable bowel syndrome - then I saw Deborah James' story and got a devastating diagnosis'

The mum-of-two got her symptoms checked out after seeing a crucial social media post

Manchester Evening News · May 25, 2023

Brave Lanarkshire mum diagnosed with skin cancer whilst pregnant launches Scotland's biggest Race for Life

Andrea Lambrou was chosen as VIP starter to sound the horn at Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life Glasgow yesterday

Daily Record · May 22, 2023

Scots mum diagnosed with cancer whilst pregnant launches Glasgow's Race for Life

Andrea Lambrou was chosen as VIP starter to sound the horn at Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life Glasgow this morning.

Daily Record · May 21, 2023

'I went to the doctor with ulcers and was told I had a 10cm tumour and my kidney was coming out'

Michelle Staveley had suffered from no other symptoms when she was given the devastating cancer diagnosis

Manchester Evening News · May 14, 2023

Scottish mum who lost leg to rare cancer speaks out over 'tough' challenges

Chantelle has taken part in a Cancer Research UK photoshoot alongside a handful of celebrities including Mr Motivator, TV presenter Anthea Turner and actress Leslie Ash to mark the 30th anniversary of the event.

Edinburgh Live · May 12, 2023