Hamilton Eye Institute Race For Sight 5K
Join us for the sixth annual Brad Baker Honorary Race for Sight 5K to benefit the Hamilton Eye Institute Lions Club! The Hamilton Eye Institute Lions Club is a not-for-profit organization with a mission to provide eye care for those less fortunate in the Mid-South region and abroad. Follow this link to learn more about our service and Cataractathons: https://tinyurl.com/cataractathon
We are offering the option to participate virtually through the Asics Runkeeper App.
When: Saturday, MARCH 4TH, 2023 at 9:00AM (CST). PLEASE show up earlier than this to receive race items.
Where: Tour de Wolf Pavilion at Shelby Farms Park, located across from the Woodland Discovery Playground. The address is 500 North Pine Lake Dr, Memphis, TN 38120. The Google Maps pin for the location of the Pavilion: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZVCSSzmS3BK1miKd9
Registration fee, In person: $20 ($15 for students). Includes an official race t-shirt, tote bag
Registration fee, Virtual participant:: $20 *Includes an official race t-shirt. Registration fee includes cost of t-shirt which you will receive at the event. You will receive virtual participation instructions via email upon registering below.
Race Day Info:
- Please arrive by 8:30am (CST) on the morning of the race to ensure that you find parking and get a bib number to attach to your shirt!
- There are cones marking the course. The Chickasaw trail will be the race course and is a fully paved trail.
- Plaques and medals for the fastest overall and fastest age group runners, and race t-shirts will be handed out at the Tour de Wolf Pavilion.
- Walking, dogs, and strollers welcome!
Not much of a runner, but still want to donate to a great cause? Register as a "Spirit Runner" for $20 and further our mission to protect and restore sight! For inquiries about other ways to support the Mid-South Lions Club, please email csimps29@uthsc.edu.
See you at the finish line!
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
5K Closed
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$23.15Jan 1 - Mar 4
5K - Student Closed
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$17.95Jan 1 - Mar 4
Spirit Runner Closed
Shirt Only- not participating in live or virtual 5K
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$23.15Jan 1 - Mar 4
Virtual Participant Closed
Instructions on how to participate with the Asics Runkeeper App will be emailed after registration. Shirts will be mailed.
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$23.15
A socially distanced way to participate and donate to a great cause.
Contact information
- Event contact
- Carolyn Simpson
- csimps29@uthsc.edu
