IT'S the first regional high school in NSW to run an event of this kind and scale.
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And Oxley High School's Relay for Life is about to hit top gear.
Organisers have confirmed about 195 registrations to date and are encouraging people to sign-up on the day.
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It all kicks off at the Oxley High School grounds on Saturday at 10am and will run until 4pm with a range of activities slated, including a colour-run.
The students have been able to round up a number of sponsorship deals for their relay, including Tamworth Plaster Works, which has pledged one dollar for every lap completed by the most prolific runner on the day.
The high school stepped up to host the annual fundraiser after it was revealed the Cancer Council wouldn't be hosting a relay in 2019.