For those who have always wanted to run, who are new to running or avid runners who want to improve performance or prevent injury, Dr. Mark Cucuzzella will be conducting monthly Running Clinics at The Wellness Center at WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center.

Cucuzzella, nationally ranked distance runner, local physician and founder and organizer of Freedom’s Run and the Harpers Ferry Half Marathon, will be conducting running clinics to promote proper form, injury prevention and improve performance. The clinics are geared to runners of all levels. The next clinic will be Friday, Jan. 15, from 5-6 p.m.

Clinics will be held in the aerobics room in The Wellness Center on the campus of Berkeley Medical Center. The program is free and open to all. Pre-registration is required. To register call 304-264-1287, ext. 31814 or email ddejarnett@wvumedicine.org.

For information on group runs and ongoing clinics please visit the Freedom’s Run Headquarters Website at Two Rivers Treads www.tworiverstreads.com . Link on the sections on “clinics” and “group runs”.