Sun shines on Race For Life 2017

The sun shone on the hundreds of runners who took part in this year's Race For Life.

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Ladies from St John Rigby College catering team before the start of the raceLadies from St John Rigby College catering team before the start of the race
Ladies from St John Rigby College catering team before the start of the race

Held in the evening for the first time, the race at Haigh Hall was as successful as ever with £65k being raised in the battle against cancer.

The rain that had been threatening for most of the day gave way to glorious evening sunshine and perfect conditions for the runners.

Head over to our facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/wigan.today for our live videos of the start and finish of the race.

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