Paxtang Lions Patriot Dash
- Date Fri 4th July 2025
- Time 7:50AM EDT
- Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Price Free - $33.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Paxtang Lions Patriot Dash on July 4th, 2025, in the charming community of Harrisburg, Dauphin. This vibrant event offers something for everyone, featuring a competitive 5K run, a leisurely 2-mile walk, and a fun-filled 1/4 mile kids' run for young athletes aged 10 and under.
Kick off your Independence Day festivities with the Kids' Fun Run starting at 7:50 AM, followed by the 5K and 2-mile events at 8:00 AM. As you traverse the well-shaded course through the historic neighborhood of Paxtang, you’ll not only enjoy the beautiful scenery but also contribute to a noble cause. All proceeds support the Paxtang Lions' mission to assist the sight-impaired, providing essential services such as free eyeglasses and exams for families in need.
With age group medals for the 5K run, exciting door prizes, and a raffle, there's plenty of motivation to lace up your running shoes. Registration opens at 6:45 AM, and race day registration is available, making it easy for everyone to join in on the fun. Don’t miss your chance to earn trophies for
Kick off your Independence Day festivities with the Kids' Fun Run starting at 7:50 AM, followed by the 5K and 2-mile events at 8:00 AM. As you traverse the well-shaded course through the historic neighborhood of Paxtang, you’ll not only enjoy the beautiful scenery but also contribute to a noble cause. All proceeds support the Paxtang Lions' mission to assist the sight-impaired, providing essential services such as free eyeglasses and exams for families in need.
With age group medals for the 5K run, exciting door prizes, and a raffle, there's plenty of motivation to lace up your running shoes. Registration opens at 6:45 AM, and race day registration is available, making it easy for everyone to join in on the fun. Don’t miss your chance to earn trophies for
Organiser's Description
The Lions Club is the world's largest service organization. With the mission to assist the sight impaired, projects include providing free eyeglasses and exams for children and families in need. All proceeds from this event benefit the mission of the Paxtang Lions.
This event includes a 5K run, a 2 mile walk, and a 1/4 mile kids' run (ages 10 & Under), age group medals (5K run), door prizes, and raffle. Run or walk the well-well-shaded course through the historic neighborhood of Paxtang.
TIMES:
Kids' Fun Run at 7:50 AM
5K / 2-Mile Start at 8:00 AM
Registration starting at 6:45 AM
REGISTRATION FEES:
5K or 2-Mile: $30
Kids' Fun Run: FREE!
RACE DAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE. T-shirts first come, first serve on race day as supplies last.
AWARDS: Trophies awarded to the Top 3 Overall Male and Female as well as the top 3 Male and Female in age groups 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+.
This event includes a 5K run, a 2 mile walk, and a 1/4 mile kids' run (ages 10 & Under), age group medals (5K run), door prizes, and raffle. Run or walk the well-well-shaded course through the historic neighborhood of Paxtang.
TIMES:
Kids' Fun Run at 7:50 AM
5K / 2-Mile Start at 8:00 AM
Registration starting at 6:45 AM
REGISTRATION FEES:
5K or 2-Mile: $30
Kids' Fun Run: FREE!
RACE DAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE. T-shirts first come, first serve on race day as supplies last.
AWARDS: Trophies awarded to the Top 3 Overall Male and Female as well as the top 3 Male and Female in age groups 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+.
Races
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5k Run / Walk
Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Fri 4th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$33.00
CLOSED -
2-Mile Untimed Walk
Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Fri 4th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$33.00
CLOSED -
1/4 Untimed Kids Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Fri 4th July 2025 (7:50AM EDT)
Free
CLOSED
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Saussamen Park, 500 Paxtang Street, Harrisburg, 17111, PA, United States
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