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Hull woman gears up to run Hull 10k after chemotherapy

This time last year, Emma Raper had just completed an intensive course of chemotherapy for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. This year, she will be running the Jane Tomlinson Run For All Hull 10K for Yorkshire Cancer Research, on June 3^rd.

Emma, from Hessle, said: “Who would have thought this time last year I would be running a 10k for Yorkshire Cancer Research! I had just finished chemotherapy, had no hair and was still feeling pretty miserable."
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