2023 Annual Bob and Sue Duncan Memorial 5K
Venue: Virginia Tech Cross Country Course, Blacksburg
Date: Saturday, April 29, 2023
Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Event Types: Sports, Charity
Cost:
• Participants Ages 13 & Up: $25.00
• Participants Ages 12 & Under: $10.00
• College Students: $20.00
• 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 16th Annual Bob and Sue Duncan Memorial 5K on Saturday, April 29, 2023 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 this past October.

Note: The original date was Saturday, April 1st, but was rescheduled due to inclement weather.

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, 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. T-shirts are guaranteed for those who register by March 24th. For those who register after, shirts will be available on a first come, first serve basis.

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 $25.00 for those ages 13 & older, $10.00 for those ages 12 & under, $20.00 for college students and $5.00 for canines.

Walk-ups on the day of 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.

For more information, visit: https://vetmed.vt.edu/make-a-gift/duncan-memorial-5k.html or https://gobblerconnect.vt.edu/event/8027646 or https://www.facebook.com/Bobduncan5k/.
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