Milton's Terry Fox Run Returns September 20 at E.C. Drury School

One of Milton's most familiar community traditions is coming back next month, as the town's annual Terry Fox Run returns in support of cancer research.

What Happened

According to the Terry Fox Foundation, as reported by FM101 Milton Now, Milton's annual Terry Fox Run is scheduled for Sunday, September 20 at the front entrance of E.C. Drury School for the Deaf, at 255 Ontario Street South. The run takes place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., with registration opening at 8:30 a.m.

Participants can walk, run or roll the route, and organizers welcome families, school groups and first-time participants alongside longtime supporters.

Key Details

• Date and time: Sunday, September 20, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., with registration from 8:30 a.m.

• Location: front entrance of E.C. Drury School for the Deaf, 255 Ontario Street South, Milton.

• At the time of the original report, Milton's run had raised about $2,058 toward a goal of $40,200.

• Residents can register, donate or sign up to volunteer through the Terry Fox Foundation website.

Community Impact

The Terry Fox Run is one of the few events that brings out Miltonians of every age and background for a shared cause, with every dollar going toward cancer research. For many families, taking part is also a personal tribute to loved ones affected by cancer. Signing up early or volunteering helps organizers plan and gives the local run a stronger start toward its fundraising goal.

Background

The Terry Fox Run is a non-competitive fundraising event held in communities across Canada each year in honour of Terry Fox and his Marathon of Hope. Milton's edition is organized locally with support from volunteers.

Source: FM101 Milton Now — https://www.miltonnow.ca/2026/08/06/138322/

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