Run For Sight 5K

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2026

Join a long standing community tradition at Covington Woods Park this Labor Day. This event features a 5K race, a wheelchair division, and a kids bubble run to support local eyesight conservation.

Mon 7 Sep 2026

Bowling Green, Kentucky

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Run For Sight 51K

The Run For Sight 5K is an annual athletic event held in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Organized by the Bowling Green Noon Lions Club, the 2026 edition marks the 37th year of the race. The event takes place on Labor Day at Covington Woods Park, located at 1044 Covington Avenue.

Participants can choose from several different formats:

5K running race
5K WheelChair race
2 Mile Walk
1 Mile Kids Bubble Run

The race serves as a qualifying event for the Bowling Green Running Club Grand Prix Series. Additionally, this event is part of a local series alongside The Medical Center 10K and the BG26.2 full or half marathon. Individuals who participate in all three of these specific events are recognized as part of a special group.

Financial proceeds from the event are directed toward eyesight conservation programs for children and adults within Bowling Green and Warren County. Funds also support various other community organizations. Registration for the different distances requires a fee, with separate categories available for runners, walkers, and wheelchair participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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5k Wheelchair

2 Mile Walk

Kids Bubble Run