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Runners turn out in force for Ben

By: KentOnline reporter multimediadesk@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 09:02, 05 May 2009

Runners line up to run in memory of Ben Johnson.
Runners head off in memory of their friend Ben Johnson.
Annette How, regional fundraiser for the south east for Leukaemia Research and Sharan Berry the co-ordinator for the Ben Johnson Forget-Me-Not fund.
The family of Jamie Leigh Harrington, who died in September 2008 aged 11, also took part in the run in memory of her and Ben.

HUNDREDS of people put on their running shoes on Sunday to raise money in memory of teenager Ben Johnson.
Around 450 of his friends and family gathered at Gravesend Rugby Club to complete a 12-mile race and together try and raise thousands for cancer charity Leukaemia Research.
The Gravesend Grammar School student was just 17 years old when he died of undiagnosed acute Leukaemia in November 2007.
For full story and pictures see this week’s Gravesend Messenger out Thursday, May 7.

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