YOLO Run
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Event Overview
The YOLO Run is an event held at UC Davis Health Stadium in Davis, California. It is presented by the NEC Society and UC Davis Children's Hospital. The run takes place on May 16, which is Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Awareness Day. The event benefits children and families, supporting the work of UC Davis Children's Hospital and the NEC Society.
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) is an intestinal disease that can affect medically fragile infants. UC Davis Children's Hospital provides care for babies at risk of NEC, and the NEC Society is a nonprofit advancing research, education, and advocacy for the disease.
Distances
The event includes several run/walk options:
- 2K Run/Walk
- 5K Run/Walk
- 10K Run
- Virtual Run/Walk
All events start and finish inside the stadium on the football field.
Additional Information
The registration fee includes a finisher's medal and an event shirt. On race day, parking is available on campus in a lot adjacent to the stadium. Course maps for the 2K, 5K, and 10K distances are available online. This event is described as the second annual YOLO Run. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.