Riley STRIDES for Diabetes Awareness 5K
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Event Overview
The Riley STRIDES for Diabetes Awareness 5K Walk/Run is organized by the Riley Lions Club as its second annual event. All proceeds benefit Lions Club International Foundation diabetes projects. The event aims to promote awareness about diabetes in the community and highlight the role of regular exercise in its prevention and management.
Event Details
The event is a 5K walk/run. The course starts in front of Vision Baptist Church on S. Canal St. in Riley. It proceeds down 1st St. and leads onto the new Riley trail, with the 5K turning point at Lama Road.
Race check-in and registration is available on the day before the event (Friday, April 24) from 5 PM to 7 PM, and again on the morning of the event starting at 8:30 AM.
Participant Information
The entry fee is $25 per person, though prices may vary with online registration. Participants who register by Friday, April 17, 2026, will receive an event T-shirt featuring the STRIDES logo.
After the event, snacks will be provided by sponsors, who will also share information on diabetes awareness. Participants have the opportunity to be screened for diabetes before the event starts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.