Please join us in beautiful Naples, NY for the 4th (wow!) Annual Naples Youth Corporation 5k/10k on April 20th, 2024. Rain, snow, or shine, we hope to raise money for the Naples Youth Corporation for continued property development to facilitate programming for local youth. This year is a huge year for our Youth Corporation and exciting things are happening! This remains our major fundraiser for the year, and our goal is to further property development of our outdoor performance stage for our local youth. Free cotton race shirts for every participant as long as you register in time. There will be a very limited supply of additional shirts on race day for purchase or prizes. More prizes will be available this year as well as incentives. Age Based and Family/Team Rates available for 5 or more members!! Register for pricing options. If you are interested in the 10k distance, please register for the Naples Youth Corp 10k Race. Please note: Mt. Misery available on 10k loop only – please sign up for the 10k if you are looking to challenge yourself! The course map will be marked with more signs and volunteers will be able to assist with directing runners on the proper course to follow. LIVE music provided by local youth before and following the event – more details to come! What is the Naples Youth Corporation you may ask?? Please read our Mission and Vision for the Youth of our community: “The Naples Youth Corporation’s mission is to provide all youth of Naples and its surrounding communities a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment to explore opportunities in education, recreation, and personal growth. It owns property north of Academy street, across from the Naples High School building. This property will be developed for use by youth in Naples.” Anticipated 2024 Activities for Youth Corp Property: Continued music events and Performances Outdoor movies Educational Demonstrations Collaboration with the Naples Library for outdoor reading activities and programs Start/Finish area for organized runs, races, hikes, walks, and bike rides Visit Naples Youth Corp on Facebook for details of other events occurring following the race! It will be a great time to come down for a run and for an exploration of our beautiful community!.