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

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.

By Sophie Brownson

Published 20th Sep 2019, 06:00 BST

Updated 22nd Sep 2019, 09:25 BST

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?

5. The 2015 Jarrow Relay for Life

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

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6. The 2014 Jarrow Relay for Life

Walkers carrying signs of support during the 2014 Relay for Life. Photo: John Maddrell

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7. The 2013 Jarrow Relay for Life

The 2013 Relay for Life at Monkton Stadium. Pictured is organiser and chairwoman Ann Walsh with British Paralympic swimmer Josef Craig, a young cancer survivor and former South Tyneside Mayor Ernest Gibson. Photo: Stu Norton

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8. The 2012 Jarrow Relay for Life

The 2012 Relay for Life was started by Charlie Mordey and Lily Slater at Monkton Stadium, Jarrow, with Ann Walsh and Angela Wright - Olympic torch bearers Jim Purcell and Lisa Askew. Photo: Tim Richardson

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