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180 Women Drive Pink Tractors for Breast Cancer Appeal
6 Jul
Summary
- Over 180 women participated in the annual pink tractor run.
- The event supports Cancer Research UK's breast cancer appeal.
- The run has raised £1.36m over its 22-year history.
The annual Pink Ladies' Tractor Road Run saw over 180 women drive their tractors through south Norfolk and north Suffolk roads this past Sunday. Dressed in vibrant pink, participants celebrated the event's 22nd year, dedicated to raising funds for Cancer Research UK's breast cancer appeal.
This beloved charity event has accumulated an impressive £1.36 million throughout its history. Organizer Annie Chapman expressed deep emotion, noting the overwhelming turnout and support from the crowds lining the route. Chapman hoped this year's run would push their total fundraising past the £1.5 million target.
The picturesque route included villages such as Thorpe Abbotts, Brockdish, Harleston, Pulham St Mary, and Rushall. The organizer described the experience as fun, exhausting, and profoundly emotional, particularly when passing through Harleston, which was densely packed with supporters.
