Cancer Research UK Cancels All 2020 Race for Life Events

Posted on: June 20, 2020

Cancer Research UK has cancelled all Race for Life events this year, as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The charity had hoped to postpone its 380 events until the autumn, but with uncertainty as to when mass participation events might be allowed, it has decided this is no longer possible.

Instead it has launched launched Race for Life at Home and is encouraging people to share their challenges and activities on social media using the hashtag  #RaceForLifeAtHome. Read the full Civil Society article here.

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