Sandy Springs Education Force to Host Annual Lightning Run 5K/10K
October 12, 2025 - 19:10
The Sandy Springs Education Force is gearing up for its much-anticipated annual Lightning Run 5K/10K event, scheduled for October 25. This exciting race aims to transform participants' steps into valuable funds that will benefit local educational initiatives.
Runners of all skill levels are encouraged to lace up their shoes and join the community in this vibrant event. The Lightning Run not only promotes fitness and well-being but also serves as a platform to raise awareness and support for educational programs that enrich the lives of students in the Sandy Springs area.
Participants can look forward to a scenic course that showcases the beauty of the community, along with the camaraderie of fellow runners. The event promises to be a fun-filled day with activities for the whole family, including post-race festivities.
By taking part in the Lightning Run, attendees will help ensure that educational opportunities continue to thrive in Sandy Springs, making a lasting impact on the future of local students.
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