National Community Health Initiative 5K Run/Walk
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Event Overview
The National Community Health Initiative (NCHI) 5K Run/Walk and Health Fair is scheduled for a Saturday in May. The event is in New Iberia, Louisiana at Bank Avenue Park. It is presented as the third annual edition.
The Course and Activities
The event includes a 5K run/walk and a separate health fair. The run/walk starts at Bank Avenue Park at the corner of Bank Avenue and Caudron Street and ends in the park on Caudron Street. The described route goes along several local streets. A health fair is held under the park pavilion.
Awards and Beneficiaries
Medals are awarded to the first, second, and third place finishers in five different age groups for both males and females. The age groups are 18 and under, 19-35, 36-50, 51-65, and 66 and older. Proceeds from the event benefit the National Community Health Initiative, which aims to reduce health disparities and address concerns including diabetes, cancer, Alzheimer's, and HIV/AIDS. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
