The Lighthouse 5k Run & Fun Walk

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

Join us on September 6th, 2025 for the 4th Annual 2025 Lighthouse 5K Run and Kids Fun Walk at the Valley Lighthouse in Lykens PA! This beautiful, flat, and fast trail run through a short section of Lykens and proceeding to The Lykens Glen Park located along Rattling Creek. The Kids Fun Run is one mile – a loop around the town designed for smaller legs.

🏅 Awards and Prizes

• Overall Winners: Overall Male & Female Winners will receive a medal, trophy, and $500 gift card.
• Age Group Awards: Top 3 Male & Female in each 5k age group will receive Gold Medal + $25 gift card, Silver Medal, or Bronze Medal.
• Little Lights Beam Awards: Top 3 Male & Female in each Little Lights Beam age group will receive medals.
• Participant Perks: All 5K participants receive a swag bag, disposable chip timing, race results, awards ceremony for placers, post-race nutrition, T-shirt, and a chance to win prize giveaways!

🎉 Post Race Celebration

Join us for a post-race after party at The Valley Lighthouse with free all-beef hot dogs with the ‘fixins’, water, and assorted foods.

💵 Deadlines and Entry Fees

• Until August 15th: $20
• August 16th to September 5th: $25
• Day of Event: $30
• Virtual 5k Race: $25

👶 Participant Categories

• Ages 13 to 18: $20
• Ages 12 and Under: $15
• 5k Age Groups: 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-26, 27-35, 36-44, 45-54, 55-64, 65-71, 72+
• Little Lights Beams: Age Groups: 5 & Under, 6-7, 8-9, 10-12

👕 T-Shirt and Goodie Bag

All participants who register before August 1st will be guaranteed “The Lighthouse 5K Run/Fun Walk” official T-shirt and Goodie Bag. Registrations received after this date will receive a Goodie Bag, but a T-shirt is not guaranteed. We always try our best to have a shirt for everyone.

📅 Registration Information

Participants can pick up registration packets on the day of the event from 7:00 am to 8:00 am. Registrations will be accepted the day of the race. Registration will close 20 minutes prior to the start of the race.

🔗 More Information

For further details, please visit the official race page: The Lighthouse 5K Run & Fun Walk.