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Why was the marathon of hope important?

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∙ 11y ago
Updated: 9/28/2023

Terry Fox got cancer in his lounges in thunder bay

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Where was terry fox supposed to finish the marathon of hope?

It was the Marathon of Hope, well the start anyway.


Can a marathon be called a sprint?

Yes a marathon can be called a sprint. Hope that helps! :)


Who began the Marathon of Hope?

The start of the Marathon of Hope was on April 12, 1980 in St. John's, Newfoundland. This was the date Terry Fox dips his artificial leg in the Atlantic Ocean as the mark of the start of the Marathon of Hope.


When did the marathon of hope start and end?

The marathon of hope started in 1980 in St. Johns Newfoundland and ended September of 1981 in Thunderbay Ontario.


Who is the founder of the marathon of hope?

Terry Fox


Why did terry call his marathon the marathon of hope?

Because he was trying to give hope to people with cancer that he may raise enough money to find a cure.


How many people were at the marathon of hope?

zero went


What did Terry Fox call his run?

the marathon of hope


What is Terry Fox's run name?

marathon of hope


Who went on the marathon of hope with Terry Fox?

Doug


When did terry stop his marathon of hope?

september 1st


Where did terry want his marathon of hope to end?

DENMARK

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