Sir Chris Hoy reveals heartbreaking hope for cancer breakthrough but accepts ‘none of us live forever’

SIR CHRIS HOY has opened up on his hope for a breakthrough in cancer treatment that could extend his life.

The British cycling legend, 48, revealed in October that his cancer is terminal.

GettySir Chris Hoy and wife Sarra attended last night’s Sports Personality of the Year awards[/caption] PAHoy, 48, is among Team GB’s greatest Olympians[/caption]

Hoy has been given just four years to live, but after initially finding his diagnosis understandably difficult, is trying to remain positive.