A Waterloo Ont. man living with a rare form of cancer has completed a gruelling challenge with a special shoe in tow.
Hours of dedicated training paid off for 66-year-old Dana Fox as he crossed the finish line at this past weekend’s Ride of Conquer Cancer in Toronto in support of Princess Margaret Cancer Centre.
Dana Fox holds one of his special ADIDAS shoes after completing the Ride To Conquer Cancer on June 9. (Courtesy: Dana Fox)
Fox recently underwent treatment for an aggressive form of cancer called cholangiocarcinoma.
Although the cancer and the treatment took a toll on his body, he, and a team of supporters, successfully preserved through the 230 km course.
At the finish line, Fox proudly showed off a special red ADIDAS running shoe that had helped him power through the tough times by inspiring memories of the long-distance runs he had completed with ease in …