JoyRun for Autism 5K
- Date Sun 23rd August 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Sunrise, Florida
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the JoyRun for Autism 5K, taking place on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at the beautiful Markham Park in Sunrise, Broward! This vibrant community event runs from 9 AM to 12 PM and is designed to bring families, local businesses, and community members together in a spirited show of support for children and families navigating autism. Participants can look forward to a scenic 5K course, complete with finisher medals and awards for top runners.
The JoyRun for Autism 5K is not just about racing; it’s a celebration filled with fun activities for all ages, including vendors, kids' activities, sensory-friendly spaces, and even an obstacle course! Enjoy a special visit from the local firefighter department and make some furry friends, as dogs are welcome to join in on the fun. All proceeds from this fantastic event will go to a nonprofit autism organization, providing essential services and support to families in need. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a day of fitness and community spirit!
The JoyRun for Autism 5K is not just about racing; it’s a celebration filled with fun activities for all ages, including vendors, kids' activities, sensory-friendly spaces, and even an obstacle course! Enjoy a special visit from the local firefighter department and make some furry friends, as dogs are welcome to join in on the fun. All proceeds from this fantastic event will go to a nonprofit autism organization, providing essential services and support to families in need. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a day of fitness and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
Location: Markham Park | Date & Time: August 23rd @ 9am-12pm
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, vendors, kids activities, sensory-friendly spaces, 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 (:
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, vendors, kids activities, sensory-friendly spaces, 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 (9:00AM EDT)
$27.50
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Location
16001 FL-84, Sunrise, 33326, FL, United States
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