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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Sam Rigney

'I Run for Her': hundreds walk, run to highlight 'national shame' of domestic violence

Participants in the 'I Run for Her' event, started by family violence charity Got Your Back Sista, at Empire Park on Sunday. Picture by Jonathan Carroll

HUNDREDS of people have taken to the streets on Sunday morning to walk, run and emphatically say "no" to domestic violence.

I Run for Her, hosted by family violence charity Got Your Back Sista, had more than 700 people register in Newcastle for the fourth-annual event, which aims to highlight the "national shame" of Australia's abuse rates.

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