Kat's challenge debut is run-away success!

Cottam mum-of-two Kat Smith, who has set herself a six run challenge to raise funds for Rosemere Cancer Foundation following treatment for bowel cancer at Rosemere Cancer Centre, has successfully completed her first event.

- By Julie Frankland Contributor

Kat, (39), who works at Blackpool Victoria Hospital’s Cardiac Centre as a Cardiac Physiologist, ran Saturday's Blackpool Festival of Running 5k. Cheered on by family, friends and work colleagues, Kat was flanked by sisters Police Officer Susie and Vocal Coach Helen, who had traveled from their respective homes in Birmingham and Milton Keynes to run alongside her.