For millions of people worldwide Terry Fox is the face of hope for cancer research. In 1980 his Marathon of Hope inspired a country and launched the annual The Terry Fox Run in his honour. Now in its fourth decade, these events continue to motivate people here in Canada and around the world, raising much needed funds for cancer research. The Institute of Cancer Research, London, is one of the worlds most influential cancer research institutes, with an outstanding record of achievement dating back more than 100 years.