Run in Remembrance
3.2 for 32
3.2-Mile Run in Remembrance
The event will commence at 9:00 a.m. with a moment of silence to honor and remember the 32 students and faculty whose vibrant lives were tragically lost in 2007.
Saturday, April 12th, 2025 | 9 AM
The event’s 3.2-mile loop around the Blacksburg campus begins in front of War Memorial, passing iconic landmarks such as The Grove, Lane Stadium, and the Virginia Tech Pylons, before concluding at the April 16 Memorial.
For those unable to attend in person, virtual participation is also available. Virtual participants are encouraged to move in a way that is meaningful to them and share their experiences by posting photos with the hashtag #VT32Run on Instagram and X.
Additional updates, encouragement, and communication will be shared through the event’s Facebook page.
2025 Resources & Information
Explore everything you need to make the most of this meaningful event. From maps to registration links, find all the details in one convenient place.
Get ready to join us for a memorable day as we honor and celebrate the lives of those we’ve lost. Below, you’ll find important details about the event schedule, location, and purpose.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this special event. Secure your spot by registering today, whether you’re joining us in person or participating virtually!
Please familiarize yourself with the layout of the event to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Check back soon for the official 2025 | 3.2 Run in Remembrance Route Map.
Find all the details about the event’s exclusive T-shirt, including a preview of the design, purchasing options, and deadlines to ensure you get yours in time.
Exclusive T-shirt designed for 2025's 3.2 Run in Remembrance!
Youth & Adult sizes available.
Youth: XS to XL
Adult: S to 4XL
• Event T-shirts are available for purchase, with shipping and in-person pickup options.
••• Please note: Total pricing may vary if you select at-home delivery .
• To ensure your shirt arrives in time for the event or is ready for in-person pickup, please purchase by March 21, 2025.
Discover ways to get involved and support the event by signing up as a volunteer. Learn about available roles and how you can make a difference.
Volunteer Roles:
- T-Shirt Distribution
- Balloon Setup
- Start and Finish Line Support
- Water Station
- Route Marshals
Enhance your participation by downloading and printing an official event bib! Whether you’re joining us in person or virtually, wear your bib with pride as you take part in the event.
More Day of Remembrance Activities & Information
For more information about the Day of Remembrance activities, please visit weremember.vt.edu.
