Family trail walk part of race day fun

Runners might be cheered on by actual princesses!
Photo courtesy of LHJWL

On you marks, get set, go! The 2019 Run the Highlands begins on April 27 at 8:30 a.m. on Church Road in front of Lake Highlands High School. Sponsored by the Lake Highlands Junior Women’s League, the race is a certified 10k and 5k, and is timed using state-of-the-art electronic timing. Special awards are given to the top overall and masters male and female finishers. There will also be a Family Trail Walk path along the Lake Highlands Trail in the neighborhood. A carnival takes place immediately following the completion and is located on the lawn and parking lot of the Lake Highlands North Recreation Center. Visit lhjwl.org for more information and to register. — Nancy Black