UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The annual "Lift for Life," the signature event of the Penn State Uplifting Athletes chapter is set for Wednesday, July 1 at the Lasch Practice Fields starting at 9 a.m.
The 23rd Annual Penn State Lift for Life will again feature the Nittany Lion offense taking on the defense in a series of competitions to benefit rare diseases through the Penn State Chapter of Uplifting Athletes.
The event is open to the public. Fans should enter from the University Drive side of Holuba Hall. There is a suggested donation of $10 for adults and $5 for kids upon entry to support the Penn State Chapter of Uplifting Athletes. Proceeds will benefit the rare disease community. Parking is available at the Bryce Jordan Center East Lot. Fans will be required to pay for parking via the HonkMobile app.
Penn State Football squad members will participate in the Penn State Lift for Life, and a 15-minute autograph session with the squad will follow the event. All proceeds from the Penn State Chapter’s 23rd annual Lift for Life support Uplifting Athletes and its commitment to life skills development, patient-focused programs and rare disease research.
About Uplifting Athletes: Uplifting Athletes is a nonprofit organization founded in 2007 that harnesses the power of sport to build a community that invests in the lives of the more than 30 million people impacted by rare diseases in America. Since its inception, Uplifting Athletes has raised more than $8 million by engaging athletes in order to positively impact the rare disease community through driving action, awareness, and funding research. To learn more about Uplifting Athletes visit upliftingathletes.org.
For information on joining the Nittany Lion Club and ticket information for the 2026 Penn State Football season presented by PSECU, as well as club seating in Beaver Stadium, fans can visit www.PSUnrivaled.com, or call 1-800-NITTANY weekdays from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.