Terry Fox Run - Kentville

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Terry Fox Run - Kentville Apr 12, 1980—he began a run across Canada to fight cancer. Sep 1, 1980—his run stopped, but his legacy began. Terry Fox showed courage is what you give.

This Sept 20, we run to help finish what he started.

Unfortunately we have had to make the decision to cancel this year's Terry Fox Run in Kentville. We are so sorry for the...
09/15/2026

Unfortunately we have had to make the decision to cancel this year's Terry Fox Run in Kentville. We are so sorry for the inconvenience.

Thank you to all of our supporters who have registered or fundraised already! We encourage you to go to your nearest community to participate!
Go to➡️run.terryfox.ca to find your closest run!

The Terry Fox Run will be taking place just 20 minutes away in Wolfville and they are excited to welcome you! Find the details for that run at run.terryfox.ca/wolfville

We hope to see you there!

If you have a pledge sheet and aren't able to make it to another Run site, please use the directions on the sheet to submit your fundraising!

InclusivenessTerry Fox taught us that inclusiveness is more than welcoming people, I t’s making sure everyone feels like...
09/15/2026

Inclusiveness

Terry Fox taught us that inclusiveness is more than welcoming people, I t’s making sure everyone feels like they belong in the mission.

His Marathon of Hope united communities of every age, background, and ability, proving that when we show up for one another, we create a movement bigger than any single step. Inclusiveness is the heartbeat of his legacy, reminding us that change happens when all of us take part.

Sign up a team or donate today
https://run.terryfox.ca/129530



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Millions of participants take part in Terry Fox Runs every year. Le...

CompassionTerry Fox showed us that compassion is action.It’s the quiet, powerful choice to care so deeply that you move ...
09/10/2026

Compassion

Terry Fox showed us that compassion is action.

It’s the quiet, powerful choice to care so deeply that you move your feet for someone else. His Marathon of Hope wasn’t just a run; it was a reminder that compassion can unite communities, fuel courage, and change lives.

Sign up a team or donate today
https://run.terryfox.ca/129530



https://youtu.be/fDTM4C8u8JM?si=CigzDynDJH-5dS39

A touching video to show how Terry Fox had great compassion for the...

OptimismTerry Fox showed us that optimism is a choice.It’s a steady belief that tomorrow can be better because we’re wil...
09/08/2026

Optimism

Terry Fox showed us that optimism is a choice.

It’s a steady belief that tomorrow can be better because we’re willing to try. His hope didn’t ignore the struggle; it fueled the journey. Every mile he ran was a reminder that optimism moves us forward, even when the path is hard.

https://run.terryfox.ca/129530



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Setting goals and being optimistic was one of Terry’s greatest stre...

Ever wonder where your Terry Fox donation goes?This CTV video is a great reminder of the incredible impact Terry Fox fun...
09/03/2026

Ever wonder where your Terry Fox donation goes?

This CTV video is a great reminder of the incredible impact Terry Fox fundraising has on cancer research and why continuing his legacy matters.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVhM4EAW864

📅 Mark your calendars! Join us on September 20, 2026, as our community comes together to continue Terry’s incredible legacy and support cancer research. ❤️

📍 Location: 38 Gary Pearl Dr, B4N 1M5
🕐 Registration: 1:30 PM

🏃‍♀️ Schedule of Events:
👟 Kids Run (track loop): 2:00 PM
🏃 Full Run: 2:30 PM
• Choose from 2.5K or 5K distances

Whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, this is a day to unite, give hope, and make a difference. Every step brings us closer to a world without cancer.

This year, join local families, friends, businesses and community groups in Kentville! Create a team, bring your people together, and help make a difference right here in our community. 🏃‍♀️🎗️

👇 Register here:
https://run.terryfox.ca/129530

Who’s ready to join us? ❤️

Every team. Every participant. Every dollar. It all makes a difference.

CTV’s Ainsley McPhail speaks with a Manitoba cancer researcher abou...

Team workTerry Fox reminded us that teamwork isn’t just people moving together, it’s people believing together. His run ...
09/03/2026

Team work

Terry Fox reminded us that teamwork isn’t just people moving together, it’s people believing together. His run showed that when one person leads with courage, thousands join with purpose. Every step he took became a shared mission, proving that real strength is built collectively.

Looking to put a team together for the Terry Fox Run in Kentville on September 20th? Use the link below

https://run.terryfox.ca/129530



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Inspire your students to collaborate as a team with this video. Wat...

ResponsibilityTerry Fox taught us that responsibility isn’t just about what we owe, it’s about what we choose to carry. ...
09/01/2026

Responsibility

Terry Fox taught us that responsibility isn’t just about what we owe, it’s about what we choose to carry. He chose to carry hope, courage, and the belief that one person’s effort can change the world. Today, we carry that responsibility forward.

There’s still time to sign up for the upcoming Terry Fox run on September 20th

https://run.terryfox.ca/129530



https://youtu.be/7wZYeqz7F2I?si=5QV9whIsXlbTIuyc

Once Terry Fox set his goal to run across Canada, he was determined...

It’s September!If you’ve been thinking about signing up for Kentville upcoming terry fox run check out the link in this ...
09/01/2026

It’s September!

If you’ve been thinking about signing up for Kentville upcoming terry fox run check out the link in this post.

Every dollar counts. Every step counts. Every share helps to reach more people and spread awareness.

Sign up or donate today
https://run.terryfox.ca/129530

CourageTerry Fox showed us that courage isn’t loud, it’s steady. It’s choosing to move forward when fear says stop, beli...
08/30/2026

Courage

Terry Fox showed us that courage isn’t loud, it’s steady.

It’s choosing to move forward when fear says stop, believing in a purpose bigger than pain, and proving that one brave step can ignite a movement. His courage didn’t just carry him; it carried all of us.

Less than a month until Kentville Terry Fox Run - we’d love to see you there

https://run.terryfox.ca/129530



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A great video to demonstrate the courage of one of our greatest Can...

🎶 A powerful new song by Bryan Adams celebrating the incredible legacy of Terry Fox. ❤️We’re excited to share it with yo...
08/28/2026

🎶 A powerful new song by Bryan Adams celebrating the incredible legacy of Terry Fox. ❤️

We’re excited to share it with you and to celebrate Terry’s courage, determination, and dream together.

We can’t wait to see you all in Kentville on September 20 at 1:30 PM as we come together to carry Terry’s Marathon of Hope forward. 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

See you there! ❤️



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Kentville, NS
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