The Oak-y Dokie 5k and Able Acorn Walk

🌳 Event Overview

Celebrate inclusion, acceptance, and the great outdoors with the Community Life Collaborative. Our annual Oak-y Dokie 5K and Able Acorn Walk highlights the importance of access to nature for all, particularly those in the special needs community and individuals with different abilities. Proceeds will support the CLC's efforts to educate and engage neuro-diverse individuals and their families with access to nature. All skill levels are welcome!

🕘 Event Schedule

• 5K Start Time: The fun begins with the 5K cross country run at 9:00 a.m.
• Sign-In: Sign-in starts at 8:00 a.m.
• 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk: For children ages 4 and up, and adults!
• Free Shirt: Register early to guarantee a FREE race shirt.

🏃‍♂️ 5K Course Details

The 5K will be run on a natural wooded path with some narrow trails and hills that weave throughout the property. Jogging strollers are not recommended.

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

The Family Fun Run will be run on a mostly flat grass/pavement loop around the property. Participants will complete the loop three times. Jogging strollers are permitted.

❓ 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!

📧 Contact Us

Don't see your question? Email us at administration@communitylifecollaborative.org with additional questions.

📅 Join Us!

Mark your calendars for The Oak-y Dokie 5K and Able Acorn Walk on November 16, 2024, at the Family Life Center, 16349 Chillicothe Rd., Chagrin Falls, OH. For more information, visit the race page: The Oak-y Dokie 5K.