Reading Lions Journey For Sight 5K
- Date Thu 16th July 2026
- Time 6:30PM EDT
- Location Reading, Massachusetts
- Price $34.30
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at the Reading Lions Journey for Sight 5K on Thursday, July 16, 2026, in beautiful Reading, Middlesex! This exciting event features not only a vibrant 5K road race but also a family-friendly 1-mile walk, making it perfect for participants of all ages and abilities.
Join us as we traverse the scenic routes of central Reading while supporting a great cause. All proceeds from the race will benefit the Massachusetts Lions Eye Research Fund (MLERF) and other local sight-related charities supported by the Reading Lions Club. With a remarkable history of donating over $350,000 to eye research initiatives, your participation helps continue this vital work. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a day filled with community spirit and healthy activity!
Join us as we traverse the scenic routes of central Reading while supporting a great cause. All proceeds from the race will benefit the Massachusetts Lions Eye Research Fund (MLERF) and other local sight-related charities supported by the Reading Lions Club. With a remarkable history of donating over $350,000 to eye research initiatives, your participation helps continue this vital work. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a day filled with community spirit and healthy activity!
Organiser's Description
We hope you will join us for this year's Reading Lions Journey for Sight 5K!
The Reading Lions Club ("Club") and The Friends of Reading Recreation annually present a family-friendly 5K Road Race and 1 Mile Walk through central Reading. All proceeds from the race are donated to the Massachusetts Lions Eye Research Fund (MLERF), and other local sight-related charities supported by the Club. MLERF finances basic eye research at world renowned institutions such as the Mass. Eye and Ear right here in Boston. Over the years, the Club has donated over $350,000 from the proceeds of this race to MLERF, and we are excited to continue these efforts in conjunction with the Friends of Reading Recreation (FORR).
The Reading Lions Club ("Club") and The Friends of Reading Recreation annually present a family-friendly 5K Road Race and 1 Mile Walk through central Reading. All proceeds from the race are donated to the Massachusetts Lions Eye Research Fund (MLERF), and other local sight-related charities supported by the Club. MLERF finances basic eye research at world renowned institutions such as the Mass. Eye and Ear right here in Boston. Over the years, the Club has donated over $350,000 from the proceeds of this race to MLERF, and we are excited to continue these efforts in conjunction with the Friends of Reading Recreation (FORR).
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