NCLS Dragon's Path AAPI 5K
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Event Overview
The NCLS Dragon's Path AAPI 5K/1K Race takes place in Newton, Massachusetts, as a celebration of Mother's Day and AAPI Heritage Month. Organized by the Newton Chinese Language School, the event promotes community spirit and healthy living through physical activity. The race is held at Wells Ave and features a tree-lined route among blossoming spring scenery.
The course is located along the Wells Ave loop, which is noted for being a flat and fast surface. Participants can choose between several options:
- 5K inclusive of a timed run and walk
- 1K inclusive of a timed run and walk
- 5K virtual run and walk
The event program includes scheduled activities surrounding the races. Participants can attend a pre-race warmup session to prepare for their run or walk. Following the conclusion of the races, the venue hosts live music performances by bands.
Additional features of the day include various food offerings and the distribution of fresh roses. All ages and ability levels are permitted to participate in the activities. The hosting organization, the Newton Chinese Language School, is a long-standing cultural institution in New England that focuses on language learning and multicultural exchange within the Greater Boston area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.