The Oak-y Dokie 5k and Able Acorn Walk

🌲 The Oak-y Dokie 5K and Able Acorn Walk

Date: 2025-08-16

Location: Family Life Center, 16349 Chillicothe Rd., Chagrin Falls, OH

More Information: Race Registration

🎉 Event Overview

• Purpose: Celebrate inclusion, acceptance, and the great outdoors with the Community Life Collaborative.
• Highlights: Focus on access to nature for all, particularly the special needs community.
• Proceeds: Support CLC's efforts to educate and engage neuro-diverse individuals and their families.
• Skill Levels: All skill levels are welcome!

🏃‍♂️ Race Schedule

• 5K Run: Starts at 9:00 a.m. (Sign-in begins at 8:00 a.m.)
• 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk: Open to children ages 4 and up, and adults!
• Early Registration: Register early to guarantee a FREE race shirt.
• Sign-Up: Ensure your spot in the event!

🌳 5K Course Details

• Path: Run on a natural wooded path with narrow trails and hills.
• Equipment: Jogging strollers are not recommended.
• Scenic Route: Enjoy the beauty of nature throughout the course.
• Challenge: A true cross-country experience!

👨‍👩‍👧 1-Mile Family Fun Run/Walk Details

• Route: Mostly flat grass/pavement loop around the property.
• Loops: Participants will complete the loop three times.
• Strollers: Jogging strollers are permitted.
• Fun Activity: A great opportunity for families to bond!

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

🚼 Are strollers permitted?

Jogging strollers are permitted for the Family Fun Run as the path is fairly flat. The 5K will be run on a natural wooded path with some narrow trails and hills. Because accessibility will be limited, jogging strollers are not recommended for the 5K.

👩‍👧 Are adults allowed to sign-up for the Fun Run?

Yes! Adults are welcome to participate in the Fun Run by themselves or—even better—with their children! All participants must be registered.

🏆 Will there be prizes?

The top three overall men and women 5K finishers will receive medals.

🍌 Will food be available at the race?

Granola bars, bananas, and bottles of water will be offered to all 5K finishers. All 5K runners are encouraged to grab a bite to eat after their race and cheer on our Fun Run participants!

✉️ Don't see your question?

Email us at administration@communitylifecollaborative.org with additional questions.