Naples Youth Corp 5k/10k Run 2024

Short review

Please join us in beautiful Naples, NY for a Virtual 5k/10k to support the Naples Youth Corporation the weekend of May 22nd and 23rd as Swing into Spring presented by Explore Naples NY kicks off! The first 75 runners will receive a free tech T-shirt!! Wear your awesome Race shirt into local businesses to receive awesome discounts this weekend ONLY. Pick up your sweet shirt Friday, May 21st from 3-6pm at the Naples Youth Corp property right across from the Naples High School. Bring a mat and join us for a yoga class from 5-6pm (Suggested donation of $2). There will be prizes and a raffle for best times - details to come! A Strava Club will be created for you to submit your times to base winners for various categories (to be determined). Please note - 2 course for a 5k and a 10k distance has been created for your convenience, but is not required for participation. 

What is the Naples Youth Corporation you may ask?? Please read our Mission and Vision for the Youth of our community:

"The Naples Youth Corporation's mission is to provide all youth of Naples and its surrounding communities a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment to explore opportunities in education, recreation, and personal growth. It owns property north of Academy street, across from the Naples High School building. This property will be developed for use by youth in Naples."

Planned 2021 Activities:
 Yoga/Mindfulness/Fitness activities

Gardening

Outdoor games/picnics/crafts

Music events/Performances

Educational Demonstrations

Start/Finish area for organized runs, races, hikes, walks, and bike rides

Visit Explore Naples NY on Facebook for details of events occurring this weekend! It will be a great time to come down for a run and for an exploration of our beautiful community!