Terry Fox Run

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Terry Fox was originally in 1981 by Terry Fox, a Canadian athlete and cancer activist who started the run with a prosthetic leg. the run now takes place across 153 cities with Chennai being one of them. It was started in 2009 by Akash Dube, a cancer patient to raise awareness about cancer and light a fire of hope. As an awareness program, the marathon allows the participation of those with cancer, those who have fought it back, those who want to support the patients and for even those who have lost loved ones to it. The amount raised goes to the cancer research institutes. You can register the annual marathon which happens every September!