Elaine Wilson, Forth, does Great Scottish Run for mum

A WOMAN whose family have been devastated by breast cancer has taken on the challenge of the Great Scottish Run to raise much-needed funds for Breakthrough Breast Cancer in Scotland.

By The Newsroom

Published 31st Jul 2011, 09:00 BST

Elaine Wilson, from Forth, has signed up to Professor Mike Dixon’s running team Mike’s Marvels. She will be running 10k to fundraise for Breakthrough’s life-saving work.

Elaine has also signed up her daughter and son-in-law Laura and Scott Anderson, and two 15-year-old nieces Amy Scouller and Aimee Ferguson to take part.

The whole family will be running in honour of Elaine’s mum May who is currently battling breast cancer.

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