Chicago Empower Walk & 5K Run
- Date Sat 2nd May 2026
- Time 10:15AM CDT
- Location Chicago, Illinois
- Price $49.35
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Chicago Empower Walk & 5K Run on Saturday, May 2, 2026, in the vibrant city of Chicago, Cook County! This exciting event is designed for everyone who wants to make a difference in the autism community. Whether you choose to walk or run, participate individually or as part of a team, you’ll be contributing to a meaningful cause while enjoying a fantastic day filled with fun and camaraderie.
The day kicks off with registration at 9 a.m., followed by a lively warm-up and performances at 9:30 a.m. Don’t miss the Superhero Sprint at 9:45 a.m., perfect for young participants! The opening ceremony starts at 10 a.m., leading into the 5K run at 10:15 a.m. and the empowering walk at 10:30 a.m. As the event wraps up with a closing ceremony at 11:30 a.m., you'll leave feeling inspired and connected to a community dedicated to making a positive impact. Be a part of this uplifting event and help support those in the autism community!
The day kicks off with registration at 9 a.m., followed by a lively warm-up and performances at 9:30 a.m. Don’t miss the Superhero Sprint at 9:45 a.m., perfect for young participants! The opening ceremony starts at 10 a.m., leading into the 5K run at 10:15 a.m. and the empowering walk at 10:30 a.m. As the event wraps up with a closing ceremony at 11:30 a.m., you'll leave feeling inspired and connected to a community dedicated to making a positive impact. Be a part of this uplifting event and help support those in the autism community!
Organiser's Description
The Empower Walk & 5K Run is for everyone who wants to make a difference in the autism community. Whether you choose to walk or run, participate as an individual or as part of a team join us today to be a part of something truly impactful!
For more information, please visit our official Empower Walk & 5K Run site [https://act.autismspeaks.org/site/TR/Walk/Chicagoland?pg=entry&fr_id=8656].
SCHEDULE
* 9 a.m Registration Begins
* 9:30 a.m Warm-up & Performances
* 9:45 a.m Superhero Sprint
* 10 a.m. Opening Ceremony
* 10:15 a.m. 5K Run Start
* 10:30 a.m Walk Start
* 11:30 a.m Closing Ceremony
For more information, please visit our official Empower Walk & 5K Run site [https://act.autismspeaks.org/site/TR/Walk/Chicagoland?pg=entry&fr_id=8656].
SCHEDULE
* 9 a.m Registration Begins
* 9:30 a.m Warm-up & Performances
* 9:45 a.m Superhero Sprint
* 10 a.m. Opening Ceremony
* 10:15 a.m. 5K Run Start
* 10:30 a.m Walk Start
* 11:30 a.m Closing Ceremony
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $4.35 Fee
Sat 2nd May 2026 (10:15AM CDT)
$49.35
CLOSED
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