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: A unique twist where you can choose to compete blindfolded or as a sighted guide with a team member of your choosing.
• Goodies: Participants that sign up by 9/17/25 are guaranteed a goodie bag, shirt, and medal.

🕶️ The Blindfold Challenge

• Description: For those looking for adventure, the Blindfold Challenge is an opportunity to compete in the 5k run blindfolded with a sighted guide.
• Team Up: Create a 2-person team and compete blindfolded using one another as a sighted guide.
• Experience: Running blindfolded takes competition to a whole new level and is sure to be a life-changing experience!
• Equipment: Blindfolds and tethers will be provided. Each Teammate must register separately.

📅 Date and Time

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

📦 Pre-Race Packet Pick Up

• Dates: Thursday 10/2/25 & Friday 10/3/25 between 8:30AM - 4:30 PM
• Day of Race: 8 AM

🅿️ Parking

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

🔗 More Information

• Registration Link: White Cane 5k Registration