Kawartha Lakes Cancer Fighters Run,Walk, Roll!
Sunday September 18, 2016 Terry Fox annual Marathon raises cancer fighting research funds.Did you know the 2016 Terry Fox Run school poster star is a teen from Kawartha Lakes?
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| Kawartha Lakes Teen Tessa Smith 2016 Terry Fox School Poster Champ |
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What is the Terry Fox annual run all about and how can you participate?
Here is a bit of information about the 2016 Terry Fox runs gleaned from the Internet.
Terry Fox 2016 Runs Extend Marathon of Hope
September 18, 2016 is a day of celebrating the Terry Fox legacy and helping to keep alive his dream of finding a cure for cancer.The Terry Fox Run is a non-competitive event where people get together as individuals, families, and groups to raise money for cancer research in Terry's name.
There are few people whose lives have not been touched by the shadow of cancer. There are also few people who set out to do the impossible, and change a nation in the process. This is what a brave young Canadian teen who was battling cancer did with his family.
This year, the Terry Fox 2016 poster star for schools is another brave young teen, a teen from Omemee, Kawartha Lakes Ontario.
2016 Terry Fox School Run Poster Star - Omemee Kawartha Lakes Teen
Tessa Smith of Omemee, a two time cancer survivor has been introduced to children in schools all across Canada this year. In addition to her photo and story appearing on posters, Tessa has been personally sharing her story at schools and created the following video to accompany her story.Here is Tessa's Story retold by her in video form. Will you help it go viral by sharing it with others?
2016 Terry Fox Runs Welcome Your Participation
Terry Fox runs take place in over 9,000 communities across Canada every year and are accessible to anyone with no entry fee, no minimum pledge and a non-competitive atmosphere. Participants can run, walk, blade or bike and most of all have fun while raising funds for cancer research.Kawartha Lakes Terry Fox 2016 Marathon Locations
Sunday September 18 2016 there are two Terry Fox runs planned In addition to the school runs., one in Lindsay, and the other in Bobcaygeon. If you are a fast marathoner, you might even be able to take part in both.Lindsay 2016 Terry Fox Run Day Details
- Registration: 9:00 am - 10:00 am
- One Start: 10:00 am
- Location: Lindsay Recreation Centre Main intersection: Mary Street and Adelaide Street Parking is available
- Free BBQ, free pizza, hot dogs, drinks, and water stations will be provided
- Route Information Bicycle, Stroller, Rollerblade, and Wheelchair accessible
- Dog friendly but dogs must be on-leash
- Route distance: 1km, 5km, and 10km
Bobcaygeon 2016 Terry Fox Run Day Details
- Registration Opens: 12:00 pm Open
- Start: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Retirement Suites of Kawartha Lakes - 60 West Street North Main intersection: West Street and Front Street Free parking
- What to bring: Toonies for the Draw and Silent Auction
- What will be provided: BBQ and a band
- Route Information Bicycle, Stroller, Rollerblade, and Wheelchair accessible
- Dog friendly
- Route distance: 1km and 5km
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