{"id":39065,"date":"2016-05-18T15:06:25","date_gmt":"2016-05-18T19:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=39065"},"modified":"2016-05-18T15:06:25","modified_gmt":"2016-05-18T19:06:25","slug":"brock-is-ready-to-run-rankin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2016\/05\/brock-is-ready-to-run-rankin\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock is ready to run Rankin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students, staff and faculty are invited to participate with Brock\u2019s team in the <a href=\"https:\/\/experiencebu.brocku.ca\/organization\/studentlife\/calendar\/details\/46361\" target=\"_blank\">11<sup>th<\/sup> annual Rankin Cancer Run<\/a> on Saturday, May 28.<\/p>\n<p>Participants have the option of walking or running the one or five-kilometre route along the Welland Canal. Donations are also being accepted in the Student Life Involvement Commons (MC A204).<\/p>\n<p>In celebration of their 10<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary in 2015, the Rankin Cancer Run saw 300 teams and nearly 13,000 participants come out to the event, raising $900,000 to support cancer care in Niagara.<\/p>\n<p>Brock has a long-standing connection to the event, participating with a team since the run came to Niagara in 2006. Brock alum Mary Ann Edwards (BPhEd \u201876, BEd \u201977), sits as the Director of Rankin Run and Board Director of Brock\u2019s Alumni Association.<\/p>\n<p>The run kicks off at 10 a.m. at the Grantham Lions Club in St. Catharines. Registration is $10 for students and $20 for other participants. A free t-shirt and complimentary BBQ lunch is included in the registration fee. To join the Brock team, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rankincancerrun.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.rankincancerrun.com<\/a> and click \u2018Register as a team member\u2019 with Brock University.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please email <a href=\"mailto:studentlife@brocku.ca\">studentlife@brocku.ca<\/a>, call (906) 688-5550 x6321 or stop by the office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students, staff and faculty are invited to participate with Brock\u2019s team in the 11th annual Rankin Cancer Run on Saturday, May 28.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":39066,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54],"tags":[4100],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39065"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39065"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39067,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39065\/revisions\/39067"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}