Making Waves for Autism 5K

  • Date Sat 25th April 2026
  • Time 9:45AM EDT
  • Location Kokomo, Indiana
  • Price $16.90 - $27.50
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Join us for the Making Waves for Autism 5K on Saturday, April 25th, 2026, at Jackson Morrow Park in Kokomo, Howard! This inspiring event kicks off at 10:00 AM and is designed for participants of all ages and fitness levels, making it the perfect opportunity for families and friends to come together for a great cause. As we celebrate Autism Awareness Month, this untimed 5K aims to raise funds for ACES MISSION, which focuses on providing essential water safety and swim education for children of all abilities, particularly those with autism.

Participant check-in begins at 9:30 AM, so arrive early to soak in the positive atmosphere. With 15% of the proceeds being donated to two selected ABA centers and free admission provided to children enrolled in local Kokomo ABA clinics, your participation will directly impact the community. Let’s make a splash for a wonderful cause and help create a safer, more inclusive environment for all children. Don’t miss out on this uplifting event filled with purpose, community spirit, and the chance to make a lasting difference!

Organiser's Description

Get ready for a meaningful morning of movement and community at the MAKING WAVES FOR AUTISM 5K, happening SATURDAY, APRIL 25TH AT 10:00 AM at Jackson Morrow Park in Kokomo. Join us for a family-friendly, untimed 5K celebrating AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH while supporting ACES MISSION to provide inclusive, life-saving water safety and swim education for children of all abilitieswith a special focus on children with autism.

Participant check-in begins at 9:30 AM. All ages and fitness levels are welcome to walk, run, or stroll. Proceeds from this event support ACE programs, with 15% DONATED AS IN-KIND SUPPORT TO TWO SELECTED ABA CENTERS, and FREE ADMISSION PROVIDED TO CHILDREN ENROLLED IN SURROUNDING KOKOMO ABA CLINICS. Join us for a fun, uplifting day filled with purpose, community, and impactand help us make waves that save lives.

Races

  • Making Waves for Autism | ACE 5K

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & Autism Wreath

    Sat 25th April 2026 (10:30AM EDT)

    $27.50

    Approximately three scenic laps around the paved park trail. Perfect for runners, joggers, walkers, and families.
  • Making Waves for Autism | ACE Kids Dash

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sat 25th April 2026 (9:45AM EDT)

    $16.90

    One lap around the trailjust right for our youngest participants! - All participants must be under 17 years old.

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4200 S Park Rd, Kokomo, 46902, IN, United States

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