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Why terry started his run Terry started his run because he was in the Hospital and saw a few 5 to 6 year olds with Cancer so he started a run called marathon Of hope.

Facts about terry fox He has a cancer called bone cancer. He made it to Manitoba. After sadly the cancer spread to his lungs and he died.In the photo is a statue of terry fox.

Terry's life before his run He went to high school and played on a basket ball team his best friend is Eric Walters and Eric drove the van and gave terry breakfast lunch and supper and the van provided a place to sleep. The University he went to was Simon Frazer University.

Why did terry want to help random people? He wanted to help people with cancer because when he was in the hospital he saw a lot of little kids with a cancer so he ran for money to help the kids. He ran with a fake leg but sadly the cancer Spread and he died ever since he has been A Canadian hero

Fun Facts Terry fox was only 18 when he found out he had cancer. He was 22 years old when he died because the cancer spread to his lungs. He likes his moms fried chicken. His parents names are Rolly (the dad) and Betty (the mom) The older brother is Fred the younger sister is Judice and the younger brother is Darrell He was born in July this is terry fox's family

The terry fox run Every year at schools all across Canada there is a run called the terry fox run and it raises money for research of cancer it has help many people with cancer the money can also be used for medicine and health supplies for hospital and many other things. this is a terry fox run

Terry fox run dates T his year will be September 20 and it will be the 35 th year of terry fox runs. N ext year in 2016 will be at September 18 and will be the 36 th year of the run. P lease run to raise money by running for cancer. T his is a terry fox run