(Immediate) May 11, 2004

Sona Iyengar
Fletcher Allen Public Affairs
(802) 847-9334

Fletcher Allen Offers Free Running Injury Clinics in Advance of Keybank Vermont City Marathon

The Sports and Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Center (SORC) at Fletcher Allen Health Care -- located at the Fanny Allen Campus in Colchester -- is now offering free running injury clinics on Monday evenings for runners who are training to participate in the Keybank Vermont City Marathon. Physical therapists will be available to conduct screenings and refer patients to a physician if necessary. SORC will also have a booth at the Marathon Expo on May 28th and 29th at the Sheraton Hotel.  Staff will be on hand to provide information on all types of sports-related injuries at the Expo. For more information, or to schedule an appointment at the running injury clinic, call (802) 847-7910.