Run for Life
- Date Sat 25th April 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Lake Wylie, South Carolina
- Price $15.00 - $30.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 10km, 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant "Run for Life" event on Saturday, April 25th, 2026, in the picturesque Clover, York! This annual celebration, hosted by the River Hills/Lake Wylie Lions Club, is dedicated to raising awareness and funds for Type 1 Diabetes and Childhood Cancer programs. Participants can choose from an exhilarating 5K or 10K run, or enjoy a leisurely 1-Mile Family Fun Walk, all set against the stunning backdrop of Camp Thunderbird and the scenic River Hills community.
Runners will navigate a challenging course featuring rolling hills, tree-lined roads, and breathtaking views of the lake and golf course, ensuring a memorable experience for all. Families can also take part in the fun with stroller-friendly sidewalks designed for a comfortable walk. By participating in the "Run for Life," you'll be helping to support children with Type 1 Diabetes, enabling them to attend Camp Sweet Escape, where they learn to thrive despite their condition. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to contribute to a worthy cause while enjoying a day of fitness and community spirit!
Runners will navigate a challenging course featuring rolling hills, tree-lined roads, and breathtaking views of the lake and golf course, ensuring a memorable experience for all. Families can also take part in the fun with stroller-friendly sidewalks designed for a comfortable walk. By participating in the "Run for Life," you'll be helping to support children with Type 1 Diabetes, enabling them to attend Camp Sweet Escape, where they learn to thrive despite their condition. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to contribute to a worthy cause while enjoying a day of fitness and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
The RIVER HILLS/LAKE WYLIE LIONS CLUB (RHLW Lions Club) is proud to host the annual Type 1 Diabetes and Childhood Cancer on SATURDAY, APRIL 25TH, 2026.
The net proceeds help support The Lions Club's efforts on behalf of Type I Diabetes and Childhood Cancer Programs.
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.
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"
The net proceeds help support The Lions Club's efforts on behalf of Type I Diabetes and Childhood Cancer Programs.
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.
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
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10K Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 25th April 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$30.00
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 25th April 2026 (9:15AM EDT)
$30.00
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 25th April 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$15.00
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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1 Thunderbird Lane, River Hills, Lake Wylie, 29710, SC, United States
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