THE 37TH ANNUAL TERRY FOX RUN
Sunday, September 17th
Cornwall Civic Complex
8:00am-Noon (Last Registration At 11:00am)
Walk, Ride, Skate, Run – 1km to 10km
(August 18, 2017) Cornwall, ON – The 37th edition of the Terry Fox Run will be held on Sunday, September 17th at the Cornwall Civic Complex between 8:00AM and Noon (last registration at 11:00AM). Everyone is invited to walk, cycle, run or skate 1km to 10kms along the bike path. Participants can make a personal donation of any amount at the Run site, or can collect pledges from friends, neighbours, family members and co-workers ahead of time using pledge sheets, or collecting pledges online by registering at http://www.terryfox.org.
Founded in 1981 in commemoration of Terry’s ‘Marathon of Hope’ and his fight against cancer, the Terry Fox Run has evolved into the largest fundraising event in support of cancer research in the world, with events taking place in 32 countries across 4 continents annually. To date, close to $750 million dollars has been raised in Terry’s name for cancer research.
Pledge forms can be picked up at the Cornwall Public Library, Physical Limits, Summit, both LCBO locations, Val & Paulie’s Diner, the Aquatic Centre, the Benson Centre, Short Line Convenience & Video Store and Play It Again Sports. Participants can also download and print their own pledge sheets or collect pledges online by visiting http://www.terryfox.org.
Join us on September 17th to be a part of Terry’s legacy of courage and determination, to celebrate the progress made in cancer research, and to help ensure that strides in the fight against cancer continue.
For more information, please contact the Cornwall’s Terry Fox Run organizer, Josée Sauvé at 613-933-1938 or by email at cornwallterryfoxrun@hotmail.com.
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