Kick-off walk for Walk 100 Miles in 100 Days® set for Monday, April 16

Don’t miss the kick-off walk for the 24th Annual Walk 100 Miles in 100 Days® to be held on Monday, April 16 at 11:00 AM.

Please join the Wellness Center team for a one-mile kick-off walk around the WVU Health Sciences Campus starting from the J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital Lobby.

This year’s walk will be led by the WVU Mountaineer Mascot Trevor Kiess and WV Black Bears mascot Cooper! Also joining the walk will be Clara Santucci who is a former All-American WVU cross country and track athlete and now an accomplished marathon runner. Santucci has won two Pittsburgh Marathons, placed top 5 in the Chicago Marathon, 3rd American at the Boston Marathon, and raced in two Olympic Trial Marathons.

Live music will be provided by the WVU Bluegrass Ensemble. WVU Old Time & Bluegrass band members include: John McCauley on clawhammer banjo, Milo Levine on upright bass, Christian Mazza on guitar, Bethanie Aylor on vocals, Amelia Welsh on vocals, and Tistan Dennis on mandolin.

All are welcome so invite your friends, family, and co-workers to participate!