Chris Hoy promotes cancer awareness during Tour de 4 charity event
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 6:00 AM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Sir Chris Hoy, a six-time Olympic gold medallist, is preparing for the Tour de 4 charity cycle ride in Glasgow this September, aimed at raising over £3.1 million for cancer charities. Despite his stage four cancer diagnosis, Hoy emphasizes that he is focused on living life fully and changing perceptions around terminal cancer. He notes that the event is a crucial part of maintaining hope and making the most of the present. The two main rides are already sold out, and he encourages donations to support the cause.
- •Hoy diagnosed with stage four cancer, spreading to bones.
- •Tour de 4 charity ride set for September in Glasgow.
- •Goal to raise over £3.1 million for cancer awareness.
- •Main rides sold out; static bike and family loop spots still available.
- •Hoy emphasizes living fully despite health challenges.
- 6:00 AMYahoo Sports — Chris Hoy: I’ve got plenty of life left in me
"Six-time Olympic gold medallist Sir Chris Hoy has said there is “plenty of life left” in him, despite a diagnosis of stage four cancer.
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