Autism Run

Saturday, April 22, 2023 Past event
8:30 AM CDT
Tupelo, Mississippi
$27.50 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join us for the vibrant Autism Run on Saturday, April 22, 2023, at Ballard Park in Tupelo, Lee! This exciting 5K Run/Walk kicks off at 7:30 AM, bringing together individuals and families to promote autism awareness and acceptance in our community. With an entry fee of just $25, participants can enjoy a fun-filled morning while supporting the Autism Center of North Mississippi, which provides essential ABA therapy for children with autism and other developmental disabilities.

Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a leisurely stroll, this event is perfect for everyone! Families can take advantage of a special family maximum of $60, making it easy for everyone to join the cause. Race day registration opens at 6:30 AM, but be sure to register early to secure your t-shirt size, as online registration closes on April 10th. Don’t miss out on the chance to earn awards in various age group categories while making a meaningful impact. For updates and more information, like our Facebook page at The Autism Center of North Mississippi. Let’s come together to celebrate and support autism awareness!

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  • 2023 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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