About Relay

Your team, your town, saving lives together

Relay For Life is an inspirational overnight event that honours cancer survivors and celebrates life. Uniting you and your community against cancer.Find out more about Relay For Life, what to expect on the day of your event and how the money you raise is helping us save lives.

What is Relay For Life?

About Relay• Organised, overnight community fundraising event
• Members of each team take turns walking around the track for 24 hours
• Food, games and activities provide entertainment
• Family-friendly environment for the whole community

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On the day

On the dayThe sense of celebration and hope make Relay an event like no other with a truly unique atmosphere. Find out what to expect on the day of your event and how to prepare for your Relay For Life.

On the day

About Cancer Research UK

Cancer Research UK is the world’s leading charity dedicated to beating cancer through research. Our groundbreaking work has saved millions of lives.

About Cancer Research UK

Where your money goes

Every pound you raise for your Relay For Life event helps Cancer Research UK fund research into many different types of cancer.

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