Shamrock 5K Run & Walk
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Event Overview
The Shamrock 5k Run & Walk 2026 is organized by the Student Academy of Audiology (SAA) at West Virginia University. This event serves as an initiative to raise public awareness regarding hearing loss and prevention. The activities are hosted in Morgantown, West Virginia, starting at the local Rec Center.
Participants can take part in the following distance:
- 5 km run or walk
Purpose and Impact
The proceeds from the event benefit the Student Academy of Audiology Student and Patient Fund. This fund is used to assist patients facing financial challenges and to support the continuing education of students through attendance at professional conferences. The initiative is part of a broader effort by the Communication Sciences and Disorders department to engage in community service and provide information on balance and hearing health.
Registration Details
Registration is available through different tiers based on the date of entry. Participants who register during the early bird period are guaranteed an event T-shirt. Later registrations, including those made on the day of the event at the site, do not include a t-shirt guarantee. The event is supported by various sponsors from the audiology and hearing health industry. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
