Edinburgh's Race for Life 2023 takes place at Holyrood Park - here's 12 incredible photos from event

Lifestyle Editor

Published 4th Jun 2023, 13:04 GMT

Updated 4th Jun 2023, 13:04 GMT

People across Edinburgh united against cancer by taking part in the city’s Race for Life event on Sunday.

As the sun shone down on Holyrood Park, hundreds of runners tackled the 10K and 5K courses – all for a good cause.

Cancer Research UK’s much-loved event raises money to help scientists find new ways to prevent, diagnose, treat cancer – and save lives.

Take a look through our photo gallery from the event – and see if you know anyone in the pictures.

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Take a look through our photo gallery to see the action from Sunday's Race For Life at Holyrood Park in Edinburgh. Photo: Third Party

Hundreds of runners took part in Race For Life at Holyrood Park in Edinburgh on Sunday. Photo: Third Party

These runners held hands as they navigated the course at Holyrood Park on Sunday. Photo: Third Party

It was a sweltering hot day in Edinburgh as hundreds of runners took part in Race For Life on Sunday. Photo: Third Party

Runners and spectators are pictured here on the grass at Holyrood Park during Sunday's Race For Life. Photo: Third Party

Hundreds of runners were decked out in pink as they took part in Race For Life on Sunday. Photo: Third Party

These runners are pictured near the finish line after taking part in Race For Life on scorching hot day in the Capital. Photo: Third Party

Cancer Research UK's Race for Life is all about raising money for life-saving cancer research. Photo: Third Party