A Father. A Mission: Sometimes Heroes Wear Running Shoes
18 Days | 1,000+ km | 5 Cities
Running and riding across Ontario for Autism support from April 30 to May 17, 2026.
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Inspired by his family’s journey, Adam McEachern will run and cycle over 1,000 km in 18 days to strive for change and raise funds to support Kerry’s Place Autism Services. York Regional Police’s Const. Adam McEachern is a devoted father of two neurodiverse children, Caleb (ASD) and Jensen (ADHD).
“My boys are heroes; they don’t have a choice. No matter what challenges they face, they can do them – we can do hard things” – Adam McEachern
Learn more about the journey and how you can support
Join Adam at a Stop Along the Way:
Starting in Windsor and finishing in Ottawa near the Terry Fox statue. Every kilometre supports Autistic children, youth, adults and families.
Windsor – April 30
Brampton – May 5 (AM)
Alliston – May 5 (PM)
Newmarket – May 6
Ottawa (Terry Fox Memorial) – May 17
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