Episode
30 for 30: Into the Wind
Overview
Terry Fox's attempt to run 5,373 kilometres (3,339 mi) across Canada in support of fundraising for cancer research captures the attention of his fellow Canadians and the world.
Details
- Series
- 30 for 30
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 23
- Air date
- 2010-09-28
- Runtime
- 51 min
Episode context
Into the Wind is Episode 23 in Volume I of 30 for 30. It aired on 2010-09-28. The runtime is 51 min.
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