Riley STRIDES for Diabetes Awareness 5K Walk/Run

  • Date Sat 25th April 2026
  • Time 10:00AM EDT
  • Location Riley, Indiana
  • Price $27.50
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the exciting Second Annual Riley STRIDES for Diabetes Awareness 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, April 25th, 2026, in Riley, Vigo! This uplifting community event kicks off at 10 AM and aims to raise awareness about diabetes while supporting the vital work of Lions Club International Foundation Diabetes Projects. Participants can register on Friday, April 24th, from 5 PM to 7 PM, or on race day starting at 8:30 AM.

This engaging 5K race will take you through beautiful Riley, beginning in front of the Vision Baptist Church on S. Canal St., winding down 1st St., and leading you along the new Riley trail to a scenic turning point at Lama Road. Not only will you enjoy a wonderful day of exercise, but all proceeds will benefit diabetes awareness initiatives. For just $25, participants who register by April 17th will also receive a commemorative T-shirt! Plus, attendees can take advantage of diabetes screening before the run. Celebrate health, community, and awareness with us at this vibrant event filled with fun and camaraderie!

Organiser's Description

The Riley Lions Club is planning our Second Annual; RILEY STRIDES FOR DIABETES AWARENESS 5K WALK/RUN to benefit Lions Club International Foundation Diabetes Projects
The Walk/Run will be held on Saturday April 25th, 2026, at 10AM. Registration/ Race check in will be on Friday, April 24th, from 5 PM to 7 PM and on the morning of the race (April 25th, 2026) starting at 8:30 AM. This event is to help promote awareness of Diabetes in our community and all proceeds will benefit the Lions Club International Foundation. The Run/Walk will be $25 per person (prices may vary with online registration). Each participant who registers by Friday, April 17th, 2026, will receive a T-shirt with the STRIDES logo and the event information on it.

Lions clubs around the world organize STRIDES community events to help promote awareness about diabetes and emphasize the importance of regular, healthy exercise in the prevention and management of this disease.

The Run/Walk will start in front of the Vision Baptist Church in Riley on S. Canal St. and will start going down 1st St. in Riley till it will lead down the new Riley trail. the turning point for the 5K will be at Lama Road.
The Race will end with snacks from sponsors and information from our sponsors on Diabetes awareness. Participants will also have the opportunity to be screened for diabetes before the event!

Races

  • Riley STRIDES for Diabetes Awareness 5K Walk/Run Hosted by the Riley Township Lions Club

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & Riley STRIDES for Diabetes Awarness 5K T-Shirt

    Sat 25th April 2026 (10:00AM EDT)

    $27.50

    OPENS 01 MAR
    This event is hosted by the Riley Lions Club. The Riley STRIDES for Diabetes Awareness 5K Walk/Run benefits Lions Club International Foundation projects. The course will utilize the Riley Spur walking trail in Riley.

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7801 IN-46, Riley, 47871, IN, United States

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