112th Annual Road Race
"Journey for Sight"
SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026
8:00 AM Start | Battle Green
ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY.
NO RACE DAY SIGN-UPS.
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Celebrating America's 250th
In 2026, the celebration expands to mark the Semiquincentennial—the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Traditional Patriots' Day events, including the sunrise reenactment and our Road Race, will return this April.
Town of Lexington Events » Visit the Official Lex250 Website
Coats for Kids: A Huge Success
(Ended Jan 10, 2026)
Thanks to the generosity of residents in Bedford and Lexington, 280 coats were donated this year.
A Special Thank You to our Collection Locations:
Eagle Bank, Lexington Community Center, Munroe Center for the Arts, and Stop & Shop (Bedford).
4th of July Carnival
Looking Back: Thanks to everyone who attended our successful 2025 Carnival (July 2-6)!
Looking Ahead: We are already planning for July 2026. Dates coming soon.
2025 White Tricorne Hat Recipient
Susan Rockwell was honored at the Special Lex250 Event at Cary Hall on April 17, 2025.
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Our Core Mission: Saving Sight
Since Helen Keller challenged Lions to be "Knights of the Blind," our primary mission has been fighting blindness. The majority of the funds we raise go directly to the Massachusetts Lions Eye Research Fund.
Practical Eye Care for the Digital Age
Learn how to protect your vision in a screen-filled world.
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Medical Equipment Loaner Program
We loan Wheelchairs, Walkers, Knee Scooters, Crutches, Canes, and more to residents in need.
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Make a Difference in Lexington
Have you ever wondered who organizes the events you love?
From the 4th of July Carnival to the Road Race and annual Scholarships, the Lexington Lions are behind the scenes making it happen.
Join Us! We are a welcoming group of neighbors. We meet on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month at 7:00 PM at the Masonic Hall. You are welcome to join us to see what we are all about.
Click Here to Learn About Membership
Club Leadership:
Jack Irwin, President
Marcel Plouf, District Governor | A.P. Singh, Int'l President
Make a Donation (Memorial/Tribute Form)
Updated: February 1, 2026