Strides 2k Walk / 4k Run - New Date Announced

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 if registered by October 24th. All proceeds from the race will benefit ADA Camp Carefree at Lions Camp Pride, helping children with diabetes experience the joy of summer camp in a safe and supportive environment.

Confirmed Food Vendors (as of 8/8/25)

• Breakthrough T1D, Formerly JDRF
• New England Dairy
• Stonyfield Farms -Free yogurt for participants