Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life unveils new brand and campaign to refresh the popular event series

Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life unveils new brand and campaign to refresh the popular event series

Race for Life launches ‘Life is worth Racing for’ 2024 campaign Cancer Research UK’s flagship event series, Race for Life, has undergone a brand refresh to modernise and future proof the series.  The UK’s biggest fundraising event series, which raised £33m in 2023, is returning this year with a bold new creative and a shift […]

Nick Grimshaw and Nick Mohammed join Cancer Research UK in powerful film urging politicians to adopt plan to avoid 20,000 cancer deaths a year

Nick Grimshaw and Nick Mohammed join Cancer Research UK in powerful film urging politicians to adopt plan to avoid 20,000 cancer deaths a year

Broadcaster and presenter Nick Grimshaw and double Emmy-nominated actor and comedian Nick Mohammed have come together to help support the launch of Cancer Research UK’s ambitious plan, “Longer Better Lives: A Manifesto for Cancer Research and Care,” which sets out how the next UK Government could reduce cancer mortality rates, by preventing thousands of future […]

Race for Life returns for 2019 with a new campaign by Anomaly

Race for Life returns for 2019 with a new campaign by Anomaly

Race for Life, in partnership with Tesco, returns for 2019 with a new campaign by creative agency Anomaly to encourage everyone –  women, men and children of all abilities – to ‘Join the Race for Life’ and help beat cancer. Launching March 1, the campaign celebrates “ordinary people doing something extraordinary”, with a humorous play […]

Space and NIVEA bring mass ‘Shower Karaoke’ to Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life

Space and NIVEA bring mass ‘Shower Karaoke’ to Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life

Creative agency Space has teamed up with NIVEA to create ‘Shower Empowered” a uniquely liberating and immersive ‘shower karaoke’ experience as part of the skin care brand’s partnership with Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life. The campaign will drive awareness of NIVEA’s shower and body care ranges by engaging consumers in a fun, lively and […]

Karmarama appointed to Cancer Research UK creative agency roster

Karmarama appointed to Cancer Research UK creative agency roster

Cancer Research UK has appointed Karmarama to its creative agency roster as an integrated specialist. Karmarama, which was appointed without a pitch, is made up of 300 specialists in advertising, direct, data, digital, content, social media and public relations. The agency will work with Cancer Research UK’s strategic marketing, fundraising and innovation teams on a […]

Busy shoppers ignore pavement abscess in Cancer Research UK TV ad

Busy shoppers ignore pavement abscess in Cancer Research UK TV ad

A normal high street roadside is blemished by a football-sized bulge that grows larger with every passing day, while people go about their everyday business seemingly oblivious to the alarming carbuncle – a visual metaphor that forms the basis of Cancer Research UK’s latest TV ad. The one-minute TV spot, made by creative agency Abbott […]