In 88 days · Mon, Sep 7, 2026
When
Monday, September 7th, 2026
Where
Covington Woods Park, Bowling Green KY
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
About this race
👟 The 2026 Bowling Green Noon Lions Run for Sight 5K
✨ Presented By
👓 GGC Eyes and Clinic Optical
📝 Open for Registration
This event is held annually on Labor Day, is returning to an in person event for all races/walks 5K, 2 Mile Walk, and Bubble Run. 2026 is the 37th year for this race! The race is also part of the Bowling Green Running Club Grand Prix Series!
🎯 Event Details
- Organizer: The Bowling Green (KY) Noon Lions Club hosts the event.
- Sponsor: GGC Eyes is the presenting sponsor.
- Benefits: 100% of the event's proceeds benefit children and adult eyesight conservation in Bowling Green and Warren County and other Community organizations.
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🏅 Additional Events
Be sure to also sign up for The Medical Center 10K and the BG26.2 or half marathon. Participating in all three events will place you in a special group with TBD rewards.
🔗 Registration Links
- Medical Center 10K: The Medical Center 10K Classic
- BG26.2: BG26.2 Full and Half Marathon (be sure to note the minimum ages for these events).
- Note: There are minimum age requirements for participants in the half marathon and full marathon.
📅 Date and Location
The race will take place on September 7, 2026, at Covington Woods Park, Bowling Green, KY.
🌐 Event URL
For more information, visit the race page: Run For Sight 5K.
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