Autism Run

Saturday, April 13, 2024 Past event
8:30 AM CDT
Tupelo, Mississippi
$27.50 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Autism Run, taking place on Saturday, April 13th, 2024, at Ballard Park in Tupelo, Lee! This exciting 5K Run/Walk event aims to promote autism awareness and acceptance while supporting a great cause. Kick off your morning with the race starting at 7:30 AM, and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with community spirit.

Participants can register online for just $25, with a family maximum entry fee of $60 for those registering together. Don’t miss the chance to secure your t-shirt size by signing up before April 1st! If you can’t make it on race day, you can still support the Autism Center of North Mississippi by opting to have a t-shirt mailed to you for an additional $5. Join us in making a difference while enjoying an invigorating morning run or walk, and help raise funds for affordable ABA therapy for children with autism. Race day registration begins at 6:30 AM, so be sure to arrive early! Follow The Autism Center of North Mississippi on Facebook for updates and further details. Let’s run for awareness and acceptance!

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  • 2024 Autism Run

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:30 AM CDT

    $27.50

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Organiser's description

Please help us promote autism awareness and acceptance by joining us for a Saturday morning 5K Run/Walk at Ballard Park. Proceeds from this event will go to the Autism Center of North Mississippi, a local non-profit providing affordable ABA therapy to children with autism and other developmental disabilities.

The Run/Walk will start at 7:30 AM. You can sign up on this site or in person at the Autism Center. The entry fee is $25. Anyone who wants to help support our cause but has other plans that day can have their t-shirt mailed for an additional $5.00. The online registration cutoff will be on April 10th.

If your entire family wants to participate, we have a $60 family maximum. All members must live at the same address and sign up at the same time before April 10th. You must register at the Autism Center in person to get this option.

Race day registration will begin at 6:30 AM, but the entry fee will increase to $35. TO GUARANTEE YOUR T-SHIRT SIZE, PLEASE SIGN UP BY APRIL 1ST. All registered runners can participate in awards given in various age group categories.

Be sure to like our Facebook page at The Autism Center of North Mississippi for more information and 5K updates.

Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please call 662-840-0974 for more details.

Location

Ballard Park, 2629 Main St., Tupelo, 38801, MS, United States

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