Run for the Scrubs 5K
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Run for the Scrubs 5K presented by LMU Caylor School of Nursing
The event is a timed 5K fun run presented by the LMU Caylor School of Nursing and organized by the Epsilon Sigma at-Large Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. It takes place at Victor Ashe Park, 4901 Bradshaw Road, Knoxville, Tennessee, on September 19, 2026.
The event includes an in-person timed 5K and a Virtual 5K titled "Supporting in Spirit (and in Sweatpants)." Registration opens November 27, 2025 and closes September 19, 2026. The registration fee is $35.00.
Proceeds are used to raise scholarship funds for students from Lincoln Memorial University, East Tennessee State University, Milligan University, King University, and Emory and Henry College. The event description notes that participants may walk, jog, or run, and that strollers are welcome.
Information provided emphasizes community support and scholarship fundraising for future nurses. The setting at Victor Ashe Park and the presence of both an in-person timed race and a virtual option offer two ways to participate while contributing to nursing scholarships. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.