WOMEN have been urged to kick-start the New Year by signing up to Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life.
Every day 110 people are diagnosed with cancer in the North West region
And the charity has called on women of all shapes, sizes, ages and abilities to enter Race for Life 5k event at Witton Park, Blackburn on Wednesday, June 27.
Sarah Hunter, Cancer Research UK’s Blackburn’s event manager, said: “January is the perfect time for women in Blackburn to commit to getting a little more active in 2018 by signing up for Race for Life and taking on a new fitness challenge.
“For those who need some extra encouragement to get moving, Race for Life offers the ultimate motivation. That’s because by taking part and raising money, participants will be helping to fund vital cancer research. It’s time to mark the New Year and make a resolution to remember.
To enter Race for Life today, visit raceforlife.org or call 0300 123 0770.
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