15 SEPTEMBER 2024
BATTERSEA PARK, LONDON
0800 REGISTRATION, 0945 RUN START
Event Information
This event is a non-competitive family fun-run around a 2.5 km route. Everyone can run, walk or bike ride around the loop 1-4 times. No official results are recorded.
Participation, community spirit and fundraising are the goals. The Terry Fox Run UK supports cancer research at the Institute of Cancer Research, London.
We encourage everyone to pre-register, however, you can register at the site on the morning of the run. Everyone is welcome!
NO ENTRY FEE.
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OUR SPECIAL GUEST IN 2022
Darrell Fox, Terry Fox’s brother, was our guest of honour for the London run in 2022. Darrell’s full bio on his dedication to his brother’s legacy is here
OUR SPECIAL GUEST IN 2024…???
We are working on getting another special guest to make an appearance in London for 2024… make sure you check our social channels for the big reveal!!
Terry Fox Run Route - Battersea Park
THE COURSE
The Terry Fox Run registration booths and start line will be at the Bandstand in the middle of the Park.
Battersea Park is a 10k route broken into 4 laps of 2.5km. It's scenic and flat on pavement but loops past the lagoon and sports fields.
Runners, walkers and bikers can do 1, 2, 3 or 4 laps. The only race is against cancer.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
0700 - Set up Begins
0800 - Registration Opens
0945 - Terry Fox Ceremonies and Entertainment Begins
1000 - Terry Fox Run Starts
1130 - Draw for Raffle Prizes
1300 - Planning starts for 2025!
The route starts at the Bandstand and runs clockwise around the southern half of the park.
Additional Information
T-Shirts:
The 2023 t-shirts are proudly worn by Ryan Reynolds! The 43rd Anniversary Official T-shirts shown here were a big success and we still have limited supplies. The 2024 Official T-shirts will be revealed March 6, 2024.
RUN DAY REGISTRATION:
You will be able to register at the run site from 0800, but please register in advance to avoid disappointment if we are at Park capacity.
RAFFLE PRIZES:
All registered participants will be eligible (and one entry free of charge for participants) to win some fabulous raffle prizes donated by various organizations.
In year’s past, raffle prizes have included tickets to a Chelsea Football match, a spa package at the Four Seasons, “Only in Canada” Terry Fox merchandise, Maple Leaf Pub gift certificate, Air Canada lounge passes, home made nanaimo bars, and other prizes!
One catch: You must be present at the drawing to win a prize. The raffle will take place after the run at approximately 11:30 am.
FOOD & BEVERAGES:
The Four Seasons Hotel have in year’s past generously provided complimentary refreshments and snacks. Coffee, tea and other drinks/food can be purchased nearby at the Cafe.
After the run, get some snacks from our valued vendors around the park!
BAGGAGE CHECK:
Baggage check will be available at the Battersea Park Run site! The bottom of your bib you will receive upon check-in is your bag tag, and a baggage area will be secured.
TERRY FOX FOUNDATION:
For further information about Terry Fox and the Terry Fox Foundation please visit: www.terryfox.org