Friends and families put on their running shoes on Sunday morning for 5k and 10k runs along the seafront at Seaton Carew.
The Mail’s photographic editor Frank Reid was there to record people’s triumph.
Scroll relive the event and see if he captured your photo.
6. Smiling through adversity
Many runners took part in honour of loved ones. Photo: Frank Reid
7. Young runner
People of all ages raised money for Cancer Research UK in Hartlepool's Race For Life. Photo: Frank Reid
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