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Terry Fox Run 86

$5,009 raised locally

OVER 500 runners helped raise
over $5,000 in Sunday’s North
Shore Terry Fox Run.

Featuring a three and a 10-
kilometre course, the run began at
7:45 a.m. at the start line located
behind Park Royal South.

Run committee spokesman
Graeme Stuart said, ‘Participation
in this year’s run was excellent.”’

Winner in the 10-kilometre race
was Jim Verster with a time of
38:30.

Handsworth student David Lee,
13, was first to finish the run'’s
three-kilometre course with a time
of 13:32.

The oldest competitor in the run
was 86-year-old Victor Murray.

At the other end of the age
scale, Braden Cook took youngest
competitor honors.

The one-year-old North Van-
couver resident was wheeled
around the course in a stroller.

Stuart said participation from
both Westcot Elementary and Sen-
tinel Secondary schools was very
good,

B.C. organizers for the run have
predicted that the total pledges for
B.C. will exceed last year’s total of
$276,000.

Sponsors for this year’s Mara-
thon of Hope tun included Shop-
pers Drug Mart, Kentucky Fried
Chicken, Bank of Nova Scotia,
Canada Post Offices and K-Marts.

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HUNDREDS met to run,
jog, cycle and walk in the
memory of Terry Fox and to
raise funds for cancer
research Sunday at
Ambleside Park. Five-
year-old) Christian) Brown
and father David (top
photo) do some warm up
stretches before the Terry
Fox Run. His face contorted
with exhaustion, an carly
finisher (above) crosses the
line in the 16 km race. Left,
young and old begin the race
for Terry. Runners in the 10
km and three km race con-
verge along the sidewalk at
Ambleside Beach.