Look back over 13 photos of Jarrow Relay For Life as fundraiser marks £750,000 milestone

By Sophie Brownson

Published 20th Sep 2019, 06:00 GMT

Updated 22nd Sep 2019, 09:25 GMT

As Jarrow Relay For Life fundraisers celebrate reaching an incredible £750,000 milestone for Cancer Research UK, we take a look back over the 13 year history of the event.

Jarrow Relay For Life fundraisers have raised an incredible £750,000 for Cancer Research UK over the last 13 years. Now take a look back on the team’s incredible 13 years of fundraising. Can you spot yourself?

. The start of the Jarrow Relay for Life

The Jarrow Relay for Life at Monkton Stadium in Jarrow. | JPIMedia Photo: John Maddrell

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. The 2019 Jarrow Relay for Life

The Mayor Coun Norman Dick and Mayoress Jean Williamson join organiser Ann Walsh and Lily Slater at the start of the 2019 Relay for Life at Monkton Stadium, Jarrow. | User (UGC) Photo: Tim Richardson

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. The 2018 Jarrow Relay for Life

There was a Christmas theme at the 2018 Relay for Life at Monkton Stadium. | JPIMedia Photo: Kevin Brady

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. The 2017 Jarrow Relay for Life

Walkers taking part in the 2017 Relay for Life at Monkton Stadium, Jarrow. | JPIMedia Photo: Tim Richardson

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. Event organiser Ann Walsh

Event organiser Ann Walsh receives her British Empire Medal at the 2016 Relay For Life at Monkton Stadium, Jarrow. | JPIMedia Photo: TIM RICHARDSON

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. The 2015 Jarrow Relay for Life

Participants enjoying the 2015 Relay for Life. | JPIMedia Photo: Kevin Brady

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1. The 2019 Jarrow Relay for Life

The Mayor Coun Norman Dick and Mayoress Jean Williamson join organiser Ann Walsh and Lily Slater at the start of the 2019 Relay for Life at Monkton Stadium, Jarrow. | User (UGC) Photo: Tim Richardson