Run. save lives
Welcome to the Breakthrough Running Club. From fun run to marathon, the Breakthrough Running Club is here to support and inspire you to run to save lives.
All funds raised go straight towards our research, campaigning and education work – helping us establish a future free from the fear of breast cancer.
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Run for a reason
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"I’m supporting Breakthrough for many reasons, and this year I'm taking part in the London Triathlon with a team of 25!"
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"As one of our clients and for various personal reasons, Breakthrough is a cause very close to the heart of the agency..."
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"The Team" of five take to the streets of Reading to raise money and awareness...
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"I am aiming to complete three marathons in six weeks..."
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"I’m doing 9 challenges this year, all in memory of my Mum."
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"I'm running the BUPA London 10,000 in May 2011 for Breakthrough Breast Cancer..."
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"I've never done anything like this before!"
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"Having completed the New York and Paris marathons, I decided it was time to try London..."
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"I am running the London Marathon in 2011 in memory of my Aunty Shirley who was only 40 when she lost her life to breast cancer."
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"My sister in law died of breast cancer 25 years ago, and my Mum had breast cancer but was lucky..."
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Ilaria Williams is running the adidas Women's 5K Challenge in September for her friend Hester
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"Being a breast surgeon and also working in the laboratory there, I know how important it is to translate laboratory findings into direct benefits for patients..."
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“Once again we’re looking forward to another great day, its always a good laugh and for a good cause which makes it all the better.”
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“I’m running the London Marathon (with my sister Angela) 115 days after finishing treatment for breast cancer to inspire others and prove there is life after a cancer diagnosis”.
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Running for his wife Kirsty who was diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer in 2008
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"I'm running for my friends and family who have survived breast cancer"
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Raising money for Breakthrough to help find a cure for the next generation
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"I want the money I raise to help fund the research that may be needed to help my relatives in future"
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"I'm running the London Marathon for Breakthrough in memory of my Auntie Elizabeth"
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"I chose to run for Breakthrough because my grandmother recently died of breast cancer."
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"I wanted to raise money for Breakthrough Breast Cancer as both my mother and my grandmother died from breast cancer."
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"I wanted to run to celebrate becoming an OAP, something that I didnt think I would see"
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"I would recommend Breakthrough to everyone!!"
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"It was a brilliant day, and we all came away with a real feeling of achievement"
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"I ran the Adidas Challenge and the Great North Run for Breakthrough"
Upcoming events
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20 May
BUPA Great Manchester Run 2012
The BUPA Great Run Manchester is Britain’s premier 10k ru...
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26 May - 27 May
Edinburgh Marathon 2012
Join Breakthrough at The Edinburgh Marathon: one of the U...
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27 May
BUPA London 10,000
Starting - and finishing - at St James’s Park and passing...
