The annual Terry Fox Run is a taking place this Sunday, and there’s still an opportunity for interested parties to register and gather pledges.

 

It’s an opportunity for the Terry Fox Foundation to raise money for cancer research.

 

It has have raised at least $850 million across the globe.

 

It will be a virtual event this year due to the ongoing pandemic, as participants are asked to walk, run, or bike on their own or within their bubble anytime on Sunday.

 

For this year’s local run, organizer Samantha Leahy says the fundraising goal for Thompson is $1, 500.

 

Thompson has raised $925 as of September 16.

 

For more information or to register, visit terryfox.org or the Terry Fox Run Thompson Facebook page.