2024 Annual Bob and Sue Duncan Memorial 5K
Venue: VA-MD Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Saturday, April 6, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Event Types: Sports, Charity
Cost:
• Participants Ages 13 & Up: $20.00 • Participants Ages 12 & Under: $10.00 • College Students: $15.00 • Canines: $5.00
Description:
The Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine (VMCVM) and the VMCVM Student Chapter of the American College Of Veterinary Pathologists present the 17th Annual Bob and Sue Duncan Memorial 5K on Saturday, April 6, 2024 on the Virginia Tech Cross Country Course to honor Bob Duncan, a beloved veterinary college professor who passed away in May of 2007 and his wife who passed away in 2022.
Schedule:
• 9:00-9:59 AM: Packet Pick-Up / Race Day Registration begins
• 10:00 AM: Race begins
Walkers and runners are welcome. Leashed dogs are welcome too with a proof of rabies vaccination and signed waiver required. Following the 5k, participants can enjoy raffles (over $300 in prizes), music, freebies, lawn games and food trucks at the Veterinary Medicine Instruction Addition.
The entire run will be on the Virginia Tech Cross Country Course. The course will be marked. Water will be available at the finish and at the halfway marker.
All profits from the race benefit the Bob Duncan Memorial Diagnostic Veterinary Pathology Scholarship which awards a fourth-year veterinary student for a commitment and zeal for diagnostic veterinary pathology.
The cost is $20.00 for those ages 13 & older, $10.00 for those ages 12 & under, $15.00 for college students and $5.00 for canines.
Walk-up registration on the day of the 5k are welcome. No advance registration is required, however it will expedite the check-in process.
To pre-register, visit:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScXjQrBKS8yvxnrOWFxQavJYK_3vy3RWO4hqOdQ2sAwEkAwFw/viewform.
Check-in and registration will be held at the Veterinary Medicine Instruction Addition near the Grove at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.
Parking will be free in Lot #7 in front of the VMCVM on a first-come basis.
The VA-MD Regional College of Veterinary Medicine is located at 205 Duck Pond Drive in Blacksburg, VA on the campus of Virginia Tech.
To view the event flyer, visit:
https://i.postimg.cc/fyHxQR0q/image.png.
For more information, visit:
https://vetmed.vt.edu/make-a-gift/duncan-memorial-5k.html or
https://www.facebook.com/Bobduncan5k/ or
https://www.instagram.com/vmcvmsavmachapter/.
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