The Physician Assistant (PA) Class of 2018 at Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU-DCOM) will present its second annual Sundown Rundown 5K Race on June 9. Registration begins at 5:30 p.m. and the race begins at 6:30 p.m. in the LMU-DCOM parking lot on the LMU main campus in Harrogate.
The Sundown Rundown 5K, formerly known as the PA Light the Night 5K, benefits Servolution Health Services in Speedwell. Servolution Health Services is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation that began as a response to the tremendous need for primary, dental and mental health care for the underserved within the region. Medical professionals including physicians, dentists, nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, mental health professionals, optometrists, pharmacists, physical therapists, chiropractors, dental assistants and dental hygienists volunteer at the clinic to provide services to the community.
Runners will take on a 3.1 mile course and walkers will complete a 1 mile course. Registration is $30 for LMU students and $35 for non-students. The registration fee includes entry into the race with chip timing and a Sundown Rundown 5K t-shirt. To register or for more information, visit http://dcomalumni.LMUnet.edu/sundownrundown5k.
The DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine Physician Assistant program is located on the campus of Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate. LMU-DCOM’s PA Program is an integral part of LMU’s values-based learning community, and is dedicated to preparing the next generation of physician assistants to provide health care in the often underserved region of Appalachia and beyond. For more information about LMU-DCOM, call 1-800-325-0900, ext. 7108, email dcom@LMUnet.edu, or visit us online at http://med.LMUnet.edu.