Event Description

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 6:00pm
Walk/Run Registration Cost: $25/person
 
Come and join the Merrimack Lions Club and Merrimack Parks and Recreation for the Strides for Diabetes Awareness event — a 2K Walk/4K Run dedicated to raising awareness about diabetes and supporting those affected by it.

Whether you're a runner, a walker, or simply passionate about making a difference, this family-friendly event welcomes all ages and abilities. In addition to the walk/run, enjoy a health fair featuring local vendors, free health screenings, and diabetes education and resources to help you and your loved ones stay informed and empowered. 

Let’s stride together for a healthier future — register today and make an impact! All participants will receive a Strides for Diabetes moisture wicking T-Shirt. After the race, enjoy our health fair and then our evening movie night in the Park - "Moana 2" under the stars at Abbie Griffin Park. 

Race Proceeds will benefit American Diabetes Association Camp Carefree at Lions Camp Pride in New Durham NH;  helping children with diabetes experience the joy of summer camp in a safe and supportive environment.