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NCLS Dragon's Path AAPI 5K/1K Race

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Newton, Massachusetts, United States

calendar_today 10 May, 2026 – 16 May, 2026

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About the Event

Join us on Sunday, May 10, 2026, for the NCLS Dragon's Path AAPI 5K/1K Run & Walk — a joyful celebration of Mother’s Day, AAPI Heritage Month, healthy living, and the vibrant spirit of our community!

Lace up your sneakers and take on the flat, fast, tree-lined course along the scenic Wells Ave loop in Newton. Breathe in the fresh spring air, enjoy blossoming trees, and soak up the lively, welcoming atmosphere. All ages and abilities are welcome — whether you're running, walking, or cheering!

This special event is proudly hosted by the Newton Chinese Language School (NCLS).Founded in 1959, NCLS is New England's largest Chinese language school, with a proud 67-year legacy of preserving cultural heritage, promoting language learning, and fostering multicultural exchange. Today, we serve over 800 families and 1,300 students, building strong intergenerational connections and strengthening our Greater Boston community.

Come celebrate with us — We will have pre race warmup and after race performances, live bands, delicious food and fresh roses for everyone! Register today and be part of the fun!

Races Offered

5k Run and Walk (Timed)

May 10, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:30

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$30.00

5k Run and Walk Virtual

May 10, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:30

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$30.00

1K Run and Walk(Timed)

May 10, 2026

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Distance — 1K

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Type — Running

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10:00

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$30.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Newton.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 10.0° / 20.3°

wb_sunny 7.3° / 18.0°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 12.0 /

water_drop 70.4%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 10.0° / 20.3°

wb_sunny 7.3° / 18.0°

air 12.0 km/h

water_drop 70.4%

About Newton

Learn more about the host city, Newton.

Newton is a city in Massachusetts and a western suburb of Boston. Newton is nicknamed "The Garden City" and is one of Boston's oldest suburbs, settled in 1630.