Run4Lighthouse 2025
- Date Sat 31st May 2025
- Location Burlington, ON
- Price $25.00 - $55.00
- Races 6 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
Event summary
Get ready for an inspiring day of camaraderie and support at the Run4Lighthouse 2025, taking place on Saturday, May 31, 2025, in the picturesque Burlington, Halton. This uplifting event not only offers a chance to challenge yourself with various race distances but also plays a crucial role in supporting grieving children and families in our community. Each year, Lighthouse provides vital grief support to over 400 children and youth navigating the loss of a parent or sibling, ensuring these services remain free of charge for those in need.
Join us at Spencer Smith Park, located along the stunning waterfront in Downtown Burlington, where you can soak in the beautiful surroundings while contributing to a meaningful cause. Your participation or donation directly funds grief support groups, allowing Lighthouse to continue offering their essential services without the need for government funding. Let's come together to ensure that no child has to grieve alone! Mark your calendars for this heartwarming event, and be part of a community that truly cares.
Join us at Spencer Smith Park, located along the stunning waterfront in Downtown Burlington, where you can soak in the beautiful surroundings while contributing to a meaningful cause. Your participation or donation directly funds grief support groups, allowing Lighthouse to continue offering their essential services without the need for government funding. Let's come together to ensure that no child has to grieve alone! Mark your calendars for this heartwarming event, and be part of a community that truly cares.
Organiser's Description
HOW YOUR PARTICIPATION HELPS GRIEVING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY...Each year, Lighthouse supports over 400 children, youth, and their families as they navigate their grief after the life-altering loss of a parent or sibling. Your event registration or donation will fund our grief support groups to ensure there is no cost to families who need them.Lighthouse does not receive government funding, so we rely on fundraising events and the generosity of our communities to be able to continue to offer our services free of charge to those that need them. Please join and help us ensure that no child grieves alone.
Getting to the RaceSpencer Smith Park is located along the beautiful waterfront in Downtown Burlington. The park can be accessed easily via Brant St.From QEW Westbound: Take Brant St. Exit #101 and proceed south on Brant St. for about 3 km to Lakeshore Rd. Turn right on Lakeshore Rd. and you will come upon the event venue in 2 blocks at Burlington Ave. on your left at the waterfront.From QEW Eastbound: Take Exit #97 for North Shore Blvd. E. off the QEW. Continue east on North Shore Blvd. for 700m reaching Lake Shore Blvd. and Spencer Smith Park along the waterfront on your right.
ParkingParking on weekends at Burlington Municipal Lots is free.About 400 free parking spots are available at the municipal parking garage on Locust Street next to the the Burlington Performing Arts Center (BPAC).Additional free parking is available at Municipal Lot #7 and #8 north of BPAC on Locust St., at Municipal lot #3 behind the No Frills Plaza on Brant St..Burlington Downtown Special Events Parking MapInteractive parking map
SustainabilityTo boost event sustainability, participants are strongly encouraged to consider carpooling, using public transportation or cycling.www.Burlingtontransit.caBurlington Cycling Map
Bag CheckBag Check will be made available at the event venue.
Health & SafetyAs an Athletics Ontario sanctioned event, we are adhering to the most updated best practices in the endurance event industry. A comprehensive Health & Safety Plan and an Emergency Management Plan have been developed, and various elements of the plans will be put in place should it become necessary. If you have any concerns in this regard, please do not hesitate to contact [email protected]
Getting to the RaceSpencer Smith Park is located along the beautiful waterfront in Downtown Burlington. The park can be accessed easily via Brant St.From QEW Westbound: Take Brant St. Exit #101 and proceed south on Brant St. for about 3 km to Lakeshore Rd. Turn right on Lakeshore Rd. and you will come upon the event venue in 2 blocks at Burlington Ave. on your left at the waterfront.From QEW Eastbound: Take Exit #97 for North Shore Blvd. E. off the QEW. Continue east on North Shore Blvd. for 700m reaching Lake Shore Blvd. and Spencer Smith Park along the waterfront on your right.
ParkingParking on weekends at Burlington Municipal Lots is free.About 400 free parking spots are available at the municipal parking garage on Locust Street next to the the Burlington Performing Arts Center (BPAC).Additional free parking is available at Municipal Lot #7 and #8 north of BPAC on Locust St., at Municipal lot #3 behind the No Frills Plaza on Brant St..Burlington Downtown Special Events Parking MapInteractive parking map
SustainabilityTo boost event sustainability, participants are strongly encouraged to consider carpooling, using public transportation or cycling.www.Burlingtontransit.caBurlington Cycling Map
Bag CheckBag Check will be made available at the event venue.
Health & SafetyAs an Athletics Ontario sanctioned event, we are adhering to the most updated best practices in the endurance event industry. A comprehensive Health & Safety Plan and an Emergency Management Plan have been developed, and various elements of the plans will be put in place should it become necessary. If you have any concerns in this regard, please do not hesitate to contact [email protected]
Run4Lighthouse 2025