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Sunday, October 11, 2026 · 09:15 – 12:00

Greater Philadelphia Empower Walk & 5K Run

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Sunday, October 11, 2026 · 09:15 – 12:00

The Autism Speaks Empower Walk + 5K Run is a community celebration combining a traditional walk with a 5K run to support people with autism.

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  • 5K Run
    5 km

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  • 5K Run - Early Bird$35.00
  • 5K Run - Standard$45.00

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Autism Speaks Empower Walk + 5K Run

The Autism Speaks Empower Walk + 5K Run is an uplifting celebration of community and progress, combining the spirit of the traditional Walk with the energy of a 5K run! Whether you’re walking, running, or cheering from the sidelines, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Join us as we take bold steps toward a world where all people with autism can reach their full potential. Come for the cause, stay for the community — and leave empowered.

To register prior to October 9, or for more information, please visit our official Empower Walk & 5K Run site.

Event Schedule:

  • 8:30 a.m. - Registration opens
  • 9:15 a.m. - 5K Run starts
  • 10 a.m. - Superhero Sprint & Runner Awards
  • 10:15 a.m. - Opening Ceremony
  • 10:30 a.m. - Walk starts
  • 12 noon - Event concludes

Organizer

Autism Speaks