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    Mac Athletes Care

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    Over the course of the past week, the McMaster Marauders and Mac Athletes Care launched their annual #Thinkpink campaign in an effort to raise funds, and spread awareness around breast cancer. With all proceeds going to the Bright Run, and the Juravinski Cancer Centre located in Hamilton, the Marauders were able to collect a total […]

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  • A Message from BRIGHT Run chair Nancy McMillan

    BRIGHT News

    In our much-changed world of COVID-19, we all need safety and support – from our families, friends, communities and governments.  I want you to know that the well-being of our BRIGHT Run community is my primary concern, as it is for all of us involved in organizing our 13th annual event, scheduled for Sept. 12.  […]

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  • Roma

    Where Are They Now?

    BRIGHT News

    Many of our volunteers are students who join the BRIGHT Run to earn the community service hours required to graduate from high school. We wanted to find out what some of them are up to now and what they think of the BRIGHT experience. Meet Roma Dhamanskar, who got involved in the BRIGHT Run about […]

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  • COVID-19 Pivot: From Printing to Face Shields

    BRIGHT News

    Long-time BRIGHT Run supporters Brenda Chen and James Cao have found their niche in the fight against COVID-19. The two have added a new line of face shields for frontline workers to their existing full-service printing company, Burlington-based 9s Print. Through donations from businesses and individuals, they are providing donated shields to area hospitals. Their […]

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  • Wear a Pink Ribbon and Raise Money for BRIGHT

    BRIGHT News

    Brantford business owner Bob Aitken, a born and raised Hamilton boy, has a really BRIGHT idea that will put clothes on your back and money into the BRIGHT Run. Through his business, B&C Custom Apparel, Bob has created a range of pink ribbon products including T-shirts, jackets, hoodies and ball caps. And he will donate […]

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WE DID IT!

Together we raised $336,198, bringing the BRIGHT Run’s 12-year total
to more than $4 million for local breast cancer research.
That’s an amazing achievement for a volunteer-driven organization and
its dedicated participants.

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Research Projects

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TXA for Mastectomy

The Breast Surgery Research Group of the Department of Surgery at McMaster University’s Faculty...

Young Women with Breast Cancer

Young women with breast cancer have a number of unique unmet needs e.g. premature...

Antineoplastic activity of Vitamin D

Both vitamin D and melatonin have the potential to affect the growth of cancer...

Cardiac Biomarker Study

Doxorubicin and trastuzumab are effective drugs for treating breast cancer, but they can cause...

BRIGHT Survivor Stories

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Lisa Balsdon: Survivor Spokesperson 2019
Pamela’s BRIGHT Story
Margaret’s BRIGHT Story
Kristen’s BRIGHT Story

The BRIGHT Run

Juravinski Cancer Centre
699 Concession St.
Hamilton, Ontario
L8V 5C2

Mailing address:
PO Box 739, LCD 1
Hamilton, Ontario
L8N 3M8

Proceeds are administered by HHS Foundation and their registered charitable number is 131159543 RR0001

What is the BRIGHT Run?

The BRIGHT Run is a non-competitive, family friendly 1km/5km walk or run which is held annually, the first Saturday after Labour Day, at the Dundas Valley Conservation Area in Dundas, Ontario.

Each year, over 1000 participants of all ages, come together to support local breast cancer research being conducted at the Juravinski Cancer Centre.
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Fundraising Success

We raised more than $335,000 in 2019,
bringing our 12-year total to more than $4 million.

Join us on Saturday September 12, 2020.

Please click here and scroll down to see our fundraising success for 2020 so far

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