JMU Global Medical Brigades Shamrock 5k
- Date Sat 7th March 2026
- Time 10:00AM EST
- Location Mc Gaheysville, Virginia
- Price $20.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the JMU Global Medical Brigades Shamrock 5K on Saturday, March 7th, 2026, in the beautiful McGaheysville, Rockingham. This exciting event is not just a race; it's a stride toward making a real difference in global health. With every step you take, you will be supporting the Global Medical Brigades, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving healthcare access in underserved communities worldwide.
Participating in this 5K means you are directly contributing to essential medical missions, such as sending the JMU chapter to Panama, where they will provide free healthcare services alongside licensed medical professionals. 100% of the proceeds from the race will go towards covering vital costs like airfare, housing, and transportation for the team. Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your involvement is a crucial part of bringing critical healthcare to those in need. Together, let's make strides toward better health—one mile at a time!
Participating in this 5K means you are directly contributing to essential medical missions, such as sending the JMU chapter to Panama, where they will provide free healthcare services alongside licensed medical professionals. 100% of the proceeds from the race will go towards covering vital costs like airfare, housing, and transportation for the team. Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your involvement is a crucial part of bringing critical healthcare to those in need. Together, let's make strides toward better health—one mile at a time!
Organiser's Description
THIS RUN/WALK IS MORE THAN JUST A 5KITS A RACE WITH PURPOSE.
By participating, you are directly supporting Global Medical Brigades, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that works to improve access to healthcare in underserved communities around the world. Global Medical Brigades partners with local communities to establish sustainable clinics, health education programs, and medical resources that address long-term health needs.
100% OF THE PROCEEDS FROM THIS RACE WILL GO TOWARD SENDING THE JMU GLOBAL MEDICAL BRIGADES CHAPTER TO PANAMA, where we will work alongside licensed medical professionals to provide free healthcare to underserved communities.
To make this mission possible, each member of Global Medical Brigades at JMU is responsible for raising $2,500 or more, which covers essential costs such as airfare, housing, food, and in-country transportation. Your support through this race helps turn that goal into a reality.
Whether youre running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, YOUR PARTICIPATION HELPS BRING CRITICAL HEALTHCARE TO THOSE WHO NEED IT MOST. Together, we can take meaningful stepsone mile at a time.
By participating, you are directly supporting Global Medical Brigades, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that works to improve access to healthcare in underserved communities around the world. Global Medical Brigades partners with local communities to establish sustainable clinics, health education programs, and medical resources that address long-term health needs.
100% OF THE PROCEEDS FROM THIS RACE WILL GO TOWARD SENDING THE JMU GLOBAL MEDICAL BRIGADES CHAPTER TO PANAMA, where we will work alongside licensed medical professionals to provide free healthcare to underserved communities.
To make this mission possible, each member of Global Medical Brigades at JMU is responsible for raising $2,500 or more, which covers essential costs such as airfare, housing, food, and in-country transportation. Your support through this race helps turn that goal into a reality.
Whether youre running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, YOUR PARTICIPATION HELPS BRING CRITICAL HEALTHCARE TO THOSE WHO NEED IT MOST. Together, we can take meaningful stepsone mile at a time.
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JMU Global Medical Brigades Shamrock 5k
Sat 7th March 2026 (10:00AM EST)
$20.00
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1501 Dave Berry Rd, Mc Gaheysville, 22840, VA, United States
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