Overview

Port Coquitlam — the hometown of Terry Fox — hosts a special annual run in his honour every September. The Terry Fox Hometown Run invites participants of all ages and abilities to walk, run, or wheel in memory of Terry and in support of cancer research. There's no registration fee; participants are encouraged to fundraise or donate in honour of Terry's Marathon of Hope legacy.

Date

Sunday, September 20, 2026

Time

8:00am – 1:00pm

Good to Know

  • Port Coquitlam is the hometown of Terry Fox — this run carries extra special meaning here

  • Open to all ages and abilities — walk, run, or wheel

  • Donations go toward cancer research through the Terry Fox Foundation

  • Register or donate online at run.terryfox.ca/92945

  • For more information, contact local organizer Dave Teixeira at 604-418-9177

Address

Port Coquitlam, BC (see run.terryfox.ca/92945 for route details)

Website

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