3.2-Mile Run in Remembrance
2023 3.2-mile Run in Remembrance Tshirt Sale
Effective April 20, 2023
Due to a surplus in Run in Remembrance t-shirts, Rec Sports is selling shirts at cost ($6.50). If you would like to purchase a shirt please stop by the Rec Sports business office in 142 McComas Hall (gym side, right through the sliding doors). We have them available for purchase through Monday, May 1st. Our business office hours are M-F 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
2023 3.2-mile Run in Remembrance
Effective February 1, 2023
Registration is now open for Virginia Tech’s annual 3.2-mile Run in Remembrance, which will take place on Saturday, April 15.
The event will begin with a moment of silence at 9:00 a.m. to honor and remember the vibrant lives of the 32 students and faculty who were tragically taken from us in 2007.
The event’s 3.2-mile loop around the Blacksburg campus begins on Alumni Mall near Torgersen Bridge, passes by landmarks such the Grove, Lane Stadium, and the Virginia Tech Pylons, and ends at the April 16 Memorial.
Virtual participation opportunities will be available in addition to the in-person event. Virtual participants are encouraged to move in a way that is meaningful to them and to share photos using the hashtag “#VT32Run” on Instagram and Twitter. Encouragement and communication will also be shared through the respective Facebook Event.
Event t-shirts are available for purchase at cost with shipping and in-person pickup options. Participants who wish to guarantee that their shirt arrives in time for the event should purchase by March 28.
Virtual Participation
Virtual participation will not require registration. A Facebook Event has been created for virtual attendees to engage with other members of Hokie Nation who are participating around the world. T-shirts are available for purchase with shipping options:
T-Shirt Information
Event t-shirts are available at cost ($6.50) for in-person and virtual participants:
In-person participants can purchase the t-shirt upon registering for the Run in Remembrance. Participants must order by March 28 in order for shirts to arrive in Blacksburg for local pickup.
More information will be shared via email prior to the week of the event
If you plan to participate virtually in the Run in Remembrance, no event registration is required but you can still purchase an event t-shirt and have it shipped to your home!
Shirts purchased by March 28 will be shipped to arrive in time for the event weekend. Purchases made after March 28 will arrive after the event weekend. Online orders will be taken until April 17.
Course Map
Volunteer Information
Opportunities are now available for those who wish to participate as a volunteer! Roles include check-in, balloon setup, route marshals, and finish line assistance.
