Ovarian Cancer 5k race raises money for Cancer Wellness Connections

Posted at: 09/16/2012 5:14 PM | Updated at: 09/16/2012 7:02 PM

nullOn Sunday morning, hundreds of people made their way to Cobbs Hill to exercise for a good cause.

On Sunday, the Ovarian Cancer 5k race helped to raise money for Cancer Wellness Connections- an organization that helps women going through chemotherapy for ovarian cancer.

Most of the people who showed up on Sunday are friends or family members of a person with the disease.

The race's overall female winner not only had the fastest time, but she ran it in memory of her mother who died of the disease 4 months ago.

News10NBC's Rebecca LeClair emceed at the race and awards presentation.

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