ConnectAbility's Noon Year's Eve 5k
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Noon Years Eve 5K
The Noon Years Eve 5K is a community running event presented by the Race for a Reason program of ConnectAbility. It takes place on December 31, 2026 at Yahoola Creek Park and is organized with an emphasis on inclusion and accessible participation.
ConnectAbility describes Race for a Reason as a program that builds partnerships of athletes of varying abilities to train and race together. The organization promotes physical fitness, social well-being, and advocacy for including everyone in athletics. The event aligns with regular team activities that include training runs and participation in local 5K and 10K races.
The broader Race for a Reason activities include Monday Night Run/Walk/Roll events at Yahoola Creek Park with groups organized by pace and distance. These groups have offered 1 mile, 2 mile, and 3 mile walks, a 5K run or walk, and runs up to 10K. The program emphasizes shared racing experiences and aims to provide opportunities for participants to cross the finish line in a supported setting.
ConnectAbility operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that is funded by private donations and grants and supported by volunteers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
