Thousands race to fight cancer

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DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — More than 3,000 people ran Saturday morning to help fight cancer.

The third-annual Winship Win the Fight 5K kicked off this morning at Emory University's McDonough Field in Druid Hills.

Participants raised more than $445,000 for cancer research.

Channel 2's Erica Byfield, Dave Huddleston and Mark Winne ran in the event.

Click here to learn more about the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory.