Pittsburgh Empower Walk & 5K Run
- Date Sat 19th September 2026
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Price $48.70
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Pittsburgh Empower Walk & 5K Run on Saturday, September 19th, 2026, in the vibrant city of Pittsburgh, Allegheny! This inspiring event is a celebration of community and progress, uniting individuals in the mission to support those with autism. Whether you're lacing up your running shoes for the 5K or participating in the Empower Walk, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Kick off the day at 8:45 a.m. with registration and a Resource Fair, followed by a warm-up for the 5K at 9:15 a.m. The race begins at 9:30 a.m., with the Superhero Sprint taking place shortly after at 10 a.m. The festivities continue with an Opening Ceremony at 10:15 a.m., leading into the Empower Walk at 10:30 a.m. This event is not just about running and walking; it’s about coming together as a community to create a world where individuals with autism can thrive. Join us for a day filled with purpose, empowerment, and fun!
Kick off the day at 8:45 a.m. with registration and a Resource Fair, followed by a warm-up for the 5K at 9:15 a.m. The race begins at 9:30 a.m., with the Superhero Sprint taking place shortly after at 10 a.m. The festivities continue with an Opening Ceremony at 10:15 a.m., leading into the Empower Walk at 10:30 a.m. This event is not just about running and walking; it’s about coming together as a community to create a world where individuals with autism can thrive. Join us for a day filled with purpose, empowerment, and fun!
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-pittsburgh-empower-walk-5k-run/e767076].
EVENT SCHEDULE:
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8:45 a.m. - registration/check-in and Resource Fair open
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9:15 a.m. - 5K warm-up
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9:30 a.m. - 5K start
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9:50 a.m. Superhero Sprint warm-up
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10 a.m. - Superhero Sprint
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10:15 a.m. - Opening Ceremony
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10:30 a.m. - Walk starts
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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-pittsburgh-empower-walk-5k-run/e767076].
EVENT SCHEDULE:
*
8:45 a.m. - registration/check-in and Resource Fair open
*
9:15 a.m. - 5K warm-up
*
9:30 a.m. - 5K start
*
9:50 a.m. Superhero Sprint warm-up
*
10 a.m. - Superhero Sprint
*
10:15 a.m. - Opening Ceremony
*
10:30 a.m. - Walk starts
*
12 noon - event concludes
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.70 Fee
Sat 19th September 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$48.70
CLOSED
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