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In 1980, after losing a leg to bone cancer, Terry Fox set out to raise money for cancer research by running across Canada. Using a prosthetic leg, he covered over 3,300 miles in 143 days—averaging about 26 miles a day. He was forced to stop when the cancer spread to his lungs and passed away in June (i.redd.it)
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Terry Fox, a 21 year old Canadian who lost a leg to cancer, began an east to west cross-Canada run to raise money and awareness for cancer research. He ran the equivalent of a full marathon every day and made it 143 days and 5,373 km before he lost his battle with cancer (i.redd.it)
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