White Cane 5k

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

• Event: The White Cane 5k is a unique event for all ages and abilities, with blind and sighted runners competing together.
• Purpose: The event will help fund the programs and services at North Central Sight Services.

👟 Event Details

• Collaboration: In collaboration with West Pharmaceuticals, this event will feature a timed 5K run and a relaxed 1-mile walk held on Reach Rd in Williamsport.
• Blindfold Challenge: Participants may choose to compete blindfolded or as a sighted guide with a team member of their choosing.
• Incentives: Participants that sign up by 9/17/25 are guaranteed a goodie bag, shirt, and medal.

🕶️ The Blindfold Challenge

• Adventure: For those looking for adventure, the Blindfold Challenge is an opportunity to compete in the 5k run blindfolded with a sighted guide.
• Team Setup: Create a 2-person team and compete blindfolded using one another as a sighted guide.
• Roles: Run the entire route blindfolded or as the sighted guide, or roles halfway through to experience the challenges for each position.
• Registration: Each teammate must register separately. Blindfolds and tethers will be provided.

📅 Important Dates

• Date: Sat. 10/4/25 (Rain or Shine)
• Registration: 8AM Race
• Start Time: 9AM

📦 Pre-Race Packet Pick Up

• Day of Race: 8 AM

🚗 Parking

• Directions: Enter Reach Rd from Arch St and follow signs.

🔗 More Information

• URL: White Cane 5k Race Registration