Birmingham Live
·Jul 2026
Sir Chris Hoy says 'my deadline's been brought forward' as he opens up on terminal cancer
Sir Chris Hoy reflects on living with terminal stage 4 prostate cancer, noting his heightened awareness of limited time after being given a two‑to‑four‑year prognosis when the disease spread to his bones. He continues to stay active, completing a demanding cycling challenge despite multiple treatments and a recent serious leg fracture. Hoy describes public sympathy and his determination to maintain fitness, while also navigating his wife Sarra’s multiple sclerosis diagnosis.