People are being invited to sign up for a cancer research fundraising event in Glasgow.
The Race for Life event by Cancer Research UK is returning to the city.
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Anyone who joins on Sunday, April 6, can claim 30 per cent off the entry fee as part of a special sale by using the code 30SPRING.
On Sunday, May 18, people have the chance to take part in 3k, 5k, and 10k events at Glasgow Green.
And on Saturday, June 14, at Strathclyde Country Park, Motherwell, people can join in Pretty Muddy, a 5k mud-splattered obstacle course.
People can join in Pretty Muddy on Saturday, June 14, at Strathclyde Country Park, Motherwell (Image: Supplied) There’s also a Pretty Muddy Kids option for children aged six to 12.
The events are open to all ages and abilities.
More information can be found at the website: visit raceforlife.org.
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Lisa Adams, spokesperson in Glasgow for Cancer Research UK, said: "No matter how cancer affects us, life is worth racing for.
"Sadly, nearly one in two of us will get cancer in our lifetime, but all of us can support the research that will beat it.
"We’re proud that Race for Life has had such a positive impact.
The events across Glasgow are open to all ages and abilities (Image: Supplied)
"Every pound raised supports our life-saving work, which has helped double cancer survival in the UK over the last 50 years."
“We’d love for as many people as possible across Glasgow and Scotland to join us at Race for Life.
"There is an event for everyone and we mean everyone.
"Our events are strictly non-competitive which means everyone can have a go- and love every minute.
"There’s no pressure to finish in a certain time, just give it what you can.
"Lace up and join in".
Andy Curran, chief executive of Standard Life, part of Phoenix Group, said: "We are incredibly proud to continue as headline sponsor for Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life, with the opportunity to encourage participation across the country.
"By working to raise funds for life-saving research, we can move towards a future where people live longer and better lives, free from the fear of cancer."
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