Participants tackle the Grapes of Wrath obstacle course at CM Wilson Conservation Area in Blenheim, September 12, 2015. (Photo by Cheryl Johnstone)Participants tackle the Grapes of Wrath obstacle course at CM Wilson Conservation Area in Blenheim, September 12, 2015. (Photo by Cheryl Johnstone)
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Grapes Of Wrath Raises Over $25K (GALLERY)

Over 200 participants have taken part in Chatham-Kent's 5 km Grapes of Wrath obstacle course in support of the fight against cancer.

The event, which was held on Saturday in Blenheim at CM Wilson Conservation Area, raised over $25,000 in support of the Canadian Cancer Society.

The course saw participants run through mud and tackling obstacles like pyramids of straw bales.

Participants tackle the Grapes of Wrath obstacle course at CM Wilson Conservation Area in Blenheim, September 12, 2015. (Photo by Cheryl Johnstone)Participants tackle the Grapes of Wrath obstacle course at CM Wilson Conservation Area in Blenheim, September 12, 2015. (Photo by Cheryl Johnstone)

Participants tackle the Grapes of Wrath obstacle course at CM Wilson Conservation Area in Blenheim, September 12, 2015. (Photo by Cheryl Johnstone)Participants tackle the Grapes of Wrath obstacle course at CM Wilson Conservation Area in Blenheim, September 12, 2015. (Photo by Cheryl Johnstone)

Participants tackle the Grapes of Wrath obstacle course at CM Wilson Conservation Area in Blenheim, September 12, 2015. (Photo by Cheryl Johnstone)Participants tackle the Grapes of Wrath obstacle course at CM Wilson Conservation Area in Blenheim, September 12, 2015. (Photo by Cheryl Johnstone)

Participants tackle the Grapes of Wrath obstacle course at CM Wilson Conservation Area in Blenheim, September 12, 2015. (Photo by Cheryl Johnstone)Participants tackle the Grapes of Wrath obstacle course at CM Wilson Conservation Area in Blenheim, September 12, 2015. (Photo by Cheryl Johnstone)

Participants tackle the Grapes of Wrath obstacle course at CM Wilson Conservation Area in Blenheim, September 12, 2015. (Photo by Cheryl Johnstone)Participants tackle the Grapes of Wrath obstacle course at CM Wilson Conservation Area in Blenheim, September 12, 2015. (Photo by Cheryl Johnstone)

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