Bums out for the Cheeky Santa Dash in memory of Ben Ashworth

Hundreds of festive characters raced round Preston's Avenham Park with their bums out for the annual Cheeky Santa Dash.

The event was organised by Louise Harlow, in memory of her husband Ben Ashworth, who died of bowel cancer last year.More than £1,300 was raised for Rosemere Cancer Foundation.Louise, of Broadgate, part, along with her three daughters, Isobel, Heidi and Skye.

Louise Harlow, front, with some of the participantsplaceholder image
Louise Harlow, front, with some of the participants
That's a bit cheeky - but it's all for a good causeplaceholder image
That's a bit cheeky - but it's all for a good cause
Nordic Walkers, from left, Liz Kaye, Helen Frudd, Ann Hodkinson, Irene Elliott and Maureen Cottam take part in the Cheeky Santa Dash in memory of Ben Ashworthplaceholder image
Nordic Walkers, from left, Liz Kaye, Helen Frudd, Ann Hodkinson, Irene Elliott and Maureen Cottam take part in the Cheeky Santa Dash in memory of Ben Ashworth
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