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Photo memories from Race for Life events in Wigan over the years

Haigh Woodland Park is set to become a sea of pink as Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life returns on Wednesday evening.

Fund-raisers will be running or walking through the beautiful park to support the charity, with many taking part in honour of loved ones.

We have delved into our archives to look back at photographs from the popular event over the years and the fund-raisers who took part.

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