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Thousands of women worked up a "glow" to raise more than £150,000 for cancer research.
More than 3,000 took part in the annual 5km (three-mile) Race for Life at Herrington Country Park, organised by Cancer Research UK.
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Race for Life VIDEO REPORTThe Sunderland run was the first in a string of similar events across the North East and the rest of the UK.
Julia Haran from Cancer Research UK said it had given the Race for Life series a fantastic start.
She said: "The atmosphere at Sunderland Race for Life is always fantastic and we are really grateful for the support that we got from the people in Sunderland.
"Last year we had over 2,500 people taking part and they raised £147,000. This year we've had well over 3,000 women and we're hoping that together they'll help raise £157,000," she said.
>> More in Monday's Sunderland EchoThe full article contains 158 words and appears in Sunderland Echo newspaper.
