2nd Annual 5K Scheduled to Mark National Minority Health Month

NIMHD director Dr. Eliseo Pérez-Stable is once again set to open the event with a pep talk.

Photo:  Chia-Chi Charlie Chang

April is National Minority Health Month. On Wednesday, Apr. 11 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., join the 2nd annual Minority Health 5K Walk/Run in recognition of the month. The event will take place on the main campus in front of Bldg. 1.

Don’t forget your NIH ID and follow the walk/run at #minorityhealth5K.

NIMHD director Dr. Eliseo Pérez-Stable will give opening remarks. There will also be food trucks and music. The event is jointly sponsored by the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, the Office of Research Services and the Recreation and Welfare Association Fitness and Wellbeing Program.

Register today at https://nimhd.nih.gov/contactform/registration-form02.html.

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Scene from the inaugural walk/run in 2017.

Photo:  Chia-Chi Charlie Chang