Run for Life

  • Date Sat 26th April 2025
  • Time 8:00AM EST
  • Location Lake Wylie, South Carolina
  • Price $15.00 - $35.00
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 10km, 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for an inspiring day at the annual Run for Life event on Saturday, April 26th, 2025, in the picturesque community of Clover, York. Hosted by the River Hills/Lake Wylie Lions Club, this exciting event aims to raise funds to support children with Type I Diabetes. Participants can choose from a challenging 5K or 10K run, or enjoy a leisurely 1-Mile Family Fun Walk, making it a perfect day for runners of all ages and abilities.

Set against the stunning backdrop of Camp Thunderbird, the course features rolling hills, tree-lined roads, and breathtaking views of the nearby lake and golf course. Families will appreciate the stroller-friendly sidewalks, ensuring everyone can join in the fun. In addition to the races, the event will also offer eye examinations and diabetes screening stations, as well as a chance to meet the author of the award-winning diabetes book, "Sweetie." By participating in the Run for Life, you're not just getting active; you're also helping to send children with Type I Diabetes to Camp Sweet Escape, where they can learn to thrive with their condition. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a day filled with community spirit and camaraderie!

Organiser's Description

The RIVER HILLS/LAKE WYLIE LIONS CLUB (RHLW Lions Club) is proud to host the annual DIABETES RUN FOR LIFE on SATURDAY, APRIL 26TH, 2025.

The net proceeds help support The Lions Club's efforts on behalf of Type I Childhood Diabetes.

The event will start and end in beautiful Camp Thunderbird adjacent to the River Hills. It will include a 5K and 10K Runs and a 1-Mile FAMILY FUN WALK, eye examination and diabetes screening stations, and the author of the award winning diabetes book Sweetie.
The 5K and 10k runs and 1-mile family fun walk will be held in the lakeside community of River Hills in Lake Wylie, S.C. Runners will love the challenging course that offers rolling hills, tree lined roads, lake and golf course views. Families will be able to walk a course that offers stroller-friendly sidewalks to make their day enjoyable.
The funds raised by "Run For Life"{ allows the Lions Club to sponsor children with Type I Diabetes to go to Camp Sweet Escape. The camp is designed to help the children understand how to live and thrive with this frightening disease.
River Hills / Lake Wylie Lions Club is one of the largest and most active Lions Clubs in the Carolinas. We support over 30 charities through our Run for Life, Golf Tournament, Community Directory, Christmas Tree Sales, Pancake Breakfast, and the generous donations from our membership.
Our Goal is simple, WE SERVE"

Races

  • 10K Run

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 26th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $35.00

    OPENS SOON
    This event will be held in the beautiful gated community of River Hills which features tree lined rolling hills, views of Lake Wylie and golf course. Even in the summer the morning run will be cool and welcoming.
  • 5K Run

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 26th April 2025 (8:15AM EDT)

    $30.00

    OPENS SOON
    This event will be held in the beautiful gated community of River Hills which features tree lined rolling hills, and views of Lake Wylie. Even in the summer the morning run will be cool and welcoming.
  • 1-Mile Family Fun Walk

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Sat 26th April 2025 (8:30AM EDT)

    $15.00

    OPENS SOON
    Side walks are available for strollers. This will be a fun and safe way to take your family out on a sunny Saturday walk.

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Location

1 Thunderbird Lane, River Hills, Lake Wylie, 29710, SC, United States

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