Marathon launched in fundraiser's memory
A new North Yorkshire marathon is being launched in York in memory of the late charity fundraiser Jane Tomlinson CBE.
The fundraiser raised nearly two million pounds before she died of cancer in 2007.
The marathon will take place in October.
Yorkshire Marathon launch in pictures
Celebrities joined Mike Tomlinson in York today to launch the Yorkshire Marathon in memory of his late wife, Jane Tomlinson CBE.
Yorkshire marathon for Jane
Yorkshire is to get its own marathon in memory of late charity fundraiser Jane Tomlinson CBE.