Eastbound 5K for a Cause
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Event overview
Eastbound 5K For a Cause takes place on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at Lindo Lake County Park in Lakeside, California. This is the first annual race and its stated purpose is to raise funds for East County community needs. Organizers say 100% of profits for this year will be donated to Lakeside Union School District Student Support to help students and local families during the holidays. The race is presented by NXPT Fitness and includes competitive and family categories: men's competitive, women's competitive, youth competitive (16 and under), family fun run for ages 8 and older, and a family fun run for ages 2 to 8.
Logistics and extras
An after party is planned at Eastbound Bar & Grill with brunch and breakfast drinks, a DJ, and a face painter. The first 100 registrants receive a custom T-shirt, and all registrants receive a branded tote bag with goodies at bib pickup. Parking is available in Lindo Lake County Park lots and nearby street parking, with overflow parking secured at Lakeside Rodeo Arena, Eastbound Bar and Grill, and Lindo Park Elementary. Listed sponsors include NXPT Fitness and Two Sparks Group. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.