Join us for the 5th Annual Lighthouse 5K Run and Kids Fun Walk at The Valley Lighthouse in Lykens, PA!
Saturday, September 12th, 2026 – 8:30 AM
The Valley Lighthouse, 105 Main Street, Lykens, PA 17048
This beautiful, flat, and fast trail run goes through a short section of Lykens and proceeds 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
Overall Male & Female Winners will receive a medal, trophy and $500 gift card.
Top 3 Male & Female in each 5K age group will receive:
Gold Medal + $25 gift card,
Silver Medal or Bronze Medal.
Top 3 Male & Female in each Little Lights Beam age group will receive medals.
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 after party at The Valley Lighthouse with free all-beef hot dogs with the ‘fixins’, water and assorted foods.
Deadlines / Entry Fees
Until August 15th – $20
August 16th to September 9th – $25
Day of Event – $30
Virtual 5K Race – $25
All Participants ages 13 to 18 – $20
All Participants 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
*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.
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.
Questions? Please call 717-453-4238.