JoyRun for Autism 5K
- Date Sun 23rd August 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Sunrise, Florida
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the JoyRun for Autism 5K on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at the beautiful Markham Park in Sunrise, Broward! This uplifting community event kicks off at 8 AM with check-in, followed by the race starting at 9 AM. Whether you're a seasoned runner or prefer a leisurely walk, the JoyRun for Autism promises to be a fun-filled day for participants of all ages.
As you navigate the scenic 5K course, you'll have the chance to earn finisher medals and compete for awards in various categories. Enjoy complementary coffee from JC Beans, engage in exciting kids' activities, and explore sensory-friendly spaces designed for comfort. Plus, don’t miss the obstacle course and a special visit from the local fire department! Bring your furry friends along, as dogs are welcome too. Best of all, every step you take supports a vital cause—proceeds from the event will benefit a nonprofit autism organization dedicated to providing essential services and support to families in need. Mark your calendars and get ready to make a positive impact while having a blast!
As you navigate the scenic 5K course, you'll have the chance to earn finisher medals and compete for awards in various categories. Enjoy complementary coffee from JC Beans, engage in exciting kids' activities, and explore sensory-friendly spaces designed for comfort. Plus, don’t miss the obstacle course and a special visit from the local fire department! Bring your furry friends along, as dogs are welcome too. Best of all, every step you take supports a vital cause—proceeds from the event will benefit a nonprofit autism organization dedicated to providing essential services and support to families in need. Mark your calendars and get ready to make a positive impact while having a blast!
Organiser's Description
Location: Markham Park | Date & Time: August 23rd @ 8AM-12:00PM
Whether you are planning on running or walking:
* Check in: 8:00AM
* Race start time: 9:00AM
The Joy Run for Autism 5K is a fun, family-friendly community RUN/WALK hosted by JOYFUL JOURNEY BEHAVIORAL SERVICES on August 23rd at Markham Park. This event was created to bring families, local businesses, and community members together in support of children and families navigating autism while raising funds for a nonprofit autism organization.
Participants can enjoy a scenic 5K course, finisher medals, awards for top runners, complementary coffee sponsored by JC Beans, kids activities, sensory-friendly spaces, an obstacle course, special visit from the firefighter department and more. Whether youre running or walking theres something for everyone to enjoy while supporting a meaningful cause.
All proceeds from the race will be donated to a nonprofit autism organization dedicated to providing services, resources, and support to families in need.
REMINDERS:
* Stop by the check-in booth to grab your race bib
* Make sure to fill out the liability waiver before checking out
* Markham Park parking fee: $3
* DOGS ARE WELCOMED (:
Whether you are planning on running or walking:
* Check in: 8:00AM
* Race start time: 9:00AM
The Joy Run for Autism 5K is a fun, family-friendly community RUN/WALK hosted by JOYFUL JOURNEY BEHAVIORAL SERVICES on August 23rd at Markham Park. This event was created to bring families, local businesses, and community members together in support of children and families navigating autism while raising funds for a nonprofit autism organization.
Participants can enjoy a scenic 5K course, finisher medals, awards for top runners, complementary coffee sponsored by JC Beans, kids activities, sensory-friendly spaces, an obstacle course, special visit from the firefighter department and more. Whether youre running or walking theres something for everyone to enjoy while supporting a meaningful cause.
All proceeds from the race will be donated to a nonprofit autism organization dedicated to providing services, resources, and support to families in need.
REMINDERS:
* Stop by the check-in booth to grab your race bib
* Make sure to fill out the liability waiver before checking out
* Markham Park parking fee: $3
* DOGS ARE WELCOMED (:
Races
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JoyRun for Autism 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sun 23rd August 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$27.50
CLOSED
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