The Accessible 5K
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The Accessible 5K

Rochester, New York, United States View on map
Oct 04, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

The Accessible 5K at Nazareth University, brought to you by Go Shawn Go Foundation, Inc. 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

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!

Pick your distance

Running

5K - Competitive Runners

Oct 04, 2026 5K 10:45 AM
$40.00
Open

The Family 1 Mile

Oct 04, 2026 1.6K 10:15 AM
$40.00
Open

Kids 400M

For kids age 3 - 12

Oct 04, 2026 Ultra 10:05 AM
$20.00
Open

Toddler 100M

For toddlers age 0 - 4

Oct 04, 2026 Ultra 10:00 AM
Free
Open

Wheelchair

5K - Families, Walkers, Everyday Wheelchairs

Oct 04, 2026 5K 10:45 AM
$40.00
Open

5K - Mobility Chairs & Scooters

Oct 04, 2026 5K 10:45 AM
$40.00
Open

5K - Handcycles & Racing Wheelchairs

Oct 04, 2026 5K 10:45 AM
$40.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 11 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Rochester, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 11.5° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 19.8°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 10.6° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 20.1°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
18.1
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.4mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
75.1%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on October 4, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on October 4, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 35m

The sun rises at 7:11 AM and sets at 6:46 PM local time (EDT) in Rochester on October 4, 2026 — 11h 35m of daylight.

Course

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 87 Rochester events

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