Greater Philadelphia Empower Walk & 5K Run
- Date Sun 11th October 2026
- Time 9:15AM EDT
- Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Price $49.35
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Greater Philadelphia Empower Walk & 5K Run on Sunday, October 11, 2026, in the vibrant city of Philadelphia! This inspiring event combines the joy of community engagement with the excitement of a 5K race, making it perfect for everyone—whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or a supportive cheerleader.
The day kicks off at 8:30 a.m. with registration, followed by the 5K Run at 9:15 a.m. and the heartwarming opening ceremony at 10:15 a.m. Participants of all ages can also enjoy the Superhero Sprint and awards ceremony at 10 a.m., before the main walk begins at 10:30 a.m. Come together to take bold steps toward a world where individuals with autism can thrive and reach their full potential. It's more than just a race; it's a celebration of unity, empowerment, and progress. Be part of this uplifting experience and leave inspired!
The day kicks off at 8:30 a.m. with registration, followed by the 5K Run at 9:15 a.m. and the heartwarming opening ceremony at 10:15 a.m. Participants of all ages can also enjoy the Superhero Sprint and awards ceremony at 10 a.m., before the main walk begins at 10:30 a.m. Come together to take bold steps toward a world where individuals with autism can thrive and reach their full potential. It's more than just a race; it's a celebration of unity, empowerment, and progress. Be part of this uplifting experience and leave inspired!
Organiser's Description
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 youre walking, running, or cheering from the sidelines, theres 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.
For more information, please visit our official Empower Walk & 5K Run site [https://join.autismspeaks.org/event/2026-philadelphia-empower-walk-5k-run/e767073].
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
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.
For more information, please visit our official Empower Walk & 5K Run site [https://join.autismspeaks.org/event/2026-philadelphia-empower-walk-5k-run/e767073].
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
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $4.35 Fee
Sun 11th October 2026 (9:15AM EDT)
$49.35
CLOSED
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The Navy Yard, 4747 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, 19112, PA, United States
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