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The Lions Club is the world's largest service organization. With the mission to assist the sight impaired, projects include providing free eyeglasses and exams for children and families in need. All proceeds from this event benefit the mission of the Paxtang Lions. This event includes a 5K run, a 2 mile walk, and a 1/4 mile kids' run (ages 10 & Under), age group medals (5K run), door prizes, and raffle. Run or walk the well-well-shaded course through the historic neighborhood of Paxtang. TIMES: Kids' Fun Run at 7:50 AM 5K / 2-Mile Start at 8:00 AM Registration starting at 6:45 AM REGISTRATION FEES: 5K or 2-Mile: $30 Kids' Fun Run: FREE! RACE DAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE. T-shirts first come, first serve on race day as supplies last. AWARDS: Trophies awarded to the Top 3 Overall Male and Female as well as the top 3 Male and Female in age groups 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+.
Paxtang Lions Patriot Dash 2026 — Harrisburg, PA
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