RACE for Life in Southampton is the largest single event of its kind in the country.
On Sunday July 13, thousands of women will gather to raise money for Cancer Research UK.
It will be a day of high emotion - loved ones remembered and survivors celebrated coming through the disease. There will be great sadness at the loss of so many and immense joy at what can be achieved when people unite for a common cause.
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"TODAY is our chance to do our bit for all the people affected by cancer," said Amanda Pugh, 43, running with nine-year-old daughter Danielle.
Joining the Pughs was Amanda's friend Trish Head and Trish's stepdaughters Sophie Wood, 15, and Millie Wood, 13.
"We're going to try our best to run round. We all know someone who has had cancer and this is our way of supporting them and raising money. We're looking forward to a glass of champagne when we make it over the finish line!"
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4:56pm Monday 2nd June 2008
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