When
Thursday, July 16th, 2026
Where
Harrison St, Reading MA
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
About this race
Event Overview
We hope you will join us for this year's Reading Lions Journey for Sight 5K!
Organization
- Presented by: The Reading Lions Club ("Club") and The Friends of Reading Recreation
- Race Type: Family-friendly 5K Road Race and 1 Mile Walk
- Location: Central Reading, MA
- Date: July 16, 2026
Charitable Cause
- Proceeds: All proceeds from the race are donated to the Massachusetts Lions Eye Research Fund (MLERF) and local sight-related charities.
- Funds Usage: MLERF finances basic eye research at world-renowned institutions, including the Mass. Eye and Ear in Boston.
- Impact: Over the years, the Club has donated over $350,000 from the proceeds of this race to MLERF.
- Collaboration: Excited to continue efforts with the Friends of Reading Recreation (FORR).
More Information
For additional details and registration, please visit the official race page: Reading Lions Journey for Sight 5K.
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