The Accessible 5k

Sunday, April 11, 2027
9:00 AM EDT
Rochester, New York
Free–$32.80 · 8 races
5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for The Accessible 5K, a vibrant and inclusive event taking place on Sunday, April 11th, 2027, at the beautiful Nazareth University in Rochester, Monroe. This exciting gathering is perfect for families, individuals living with disabilities, and athletes of all abilities who want to participate in a supportive and engaging environment.

With a professionally timed, fully accessible 5K course, this event welcomes participants to roll, walk, run, or move in the way that suits them best. In addition to the 5K, there are fun activities for everyone, including a Toddler 100-Meter Roll, Walk & Run Fun Loop, a Kids 400-Meter Roll, Walk & Run Adventure, and a Family 1-Mile Roll, Walk & Run Together. Plus, participants can enjoy an Adaptive Mobility Test Ride Experience, allowing them to try out mobility chairs, scooters, and more! Sign up for the 5K and enjoy the mile for free! Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate community, accessibility, and the joy of movement!

Races

  • 5k - Competitive Runners

    Opens in 2 months

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $32.80

  • 5k - Families, Walkers, Everyday Wheelchairs

    Opens in 2 months

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $32.80

  • 5k - Mobility Chairs & Scooters

    Opens in 2 months

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $32.80

  • 5k - Handcycles & Racing Wheelchairs

    Opens in 2 months

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $32.80

  • The Family 1 Mile

    Opens in 2 months

    Incl. $1.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $6.30

  • Kids 400M

    Opens in 2 months

    Incl. T-Shirt

    For kids age 3 - 12

    9:00 AM EDT

    Free

  • Toddler 100M

    Opens in 2 months

    Incl. T-Shirt

    For toddlers age 0 - 4

    9:00 AM EDT

    Free

  • Virtual 5k

    Virtual
    Opens in 2 months

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $22.20

Organiser's description

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EVENT WILL BE POSTPONED UNTIL SPRING OF 2027. WE WILL CONTACT ALL CURRENT REGISTRANTS BY THE END OF SEPTEMBER 2026 WITH A NEW EVENT DATE, AND WILL PROVIDE AN OPTION FOR A REFUND OR ROLLING OVER YOUR REGISTRATION TO THE NEW DATE. THANK YOU!

The Accessible 5K at Nazareth University, brought to you by Go Shawn Go Foundation, Inc. http://GoShawnGo.org is an inclusive event designed for families, individuals living with disabilities, walkers, runners, and competitive athletes of all ages. Participants will enjoy a professionally timed, fully accessible 5K course and have the opportunity to test-ride mobility chairs, scooters, and outdoor mobility chairs.

Everyone can join in the fun!

* Toddler 100-Meter Roll, Walk & Run Fun Loop
* Kids 400-Meter Roll, Walk & Run Adventure
* Family 1-Mile Roll, Walk & Run Together
* Fully Accessible Timed 5K Roll, Walk & Run
* Adaptive Mobility Test Ride Experience

Sign up for the 5K and you can run the mile too for free!

All distances are designed to be welcoming, inclusive, and accessible. Participants can roll, walk, run, or move in the way that works best for them!

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Location

4245 East Ave, Rochester, 14618, NY, United States

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