2012 Race for Sight
Date: Saturday, April 14, 2012 @ 6:30 AM
Location: Centennial Park, Ybor City 1800 East 8th Avenue Tampa, FL
Fees: $25
Registration Closing Date
Friday, April 13, 2012 @ 5 PM EST
Give the GIFT OF SIGHT and ROAR THROUGH YBOR by participating in the 11th Annual Race for Sight on Saturday, April 14, 2012. Registration is $25.
- Celebrate with music and prizes.
- T-shirts and goodie bags for all race participants
- Trophies and Awards go to the top three male and female contestents in 11 age divisions.
REGISTRATION
6:30 - 7:15am
5K BEGINS
7:30am
1 MILE WALK
8:15am
AWARDS and CELEBRATION
9:00am
Additional Information
The Race for Sight directly supports the activities of the Lions Eye Institute Foundation. The Lions Eye Institute Foundation was founded in 2005 with the sole purpose of supporting the three major areas of concentration at the Lions Eye Institute: - The Ocular Research Center – first research center ever to be combined with an eye bank, providing for on-site ocular research to prevent, arrest or delay the progression of blinding eye diseases - The Eye Bank – the largest in the world, providing eye tissue for research and transplantation nationwide. - Support and Education – funding for programs enriching the quality of life for the blind and visually impaired and educating the seeing population about the issue.
