Run for Autism 5K, Fun Walk for Autism 1K

  • Date Sat 5th April 2025
  • Time 8:00AM EST
  • Location Waco, Texas
  • Price Free - $39.10
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1km

Event summary

Join us for the exhilarating Run for Autism 5K and Fun Walk for Autism 1K on Saturday, April 5, 2025, in the heart of Waco, McLennan! This vibrant event kicks off at 8:00 AM with the 5K race, followed by the family-friendly 1K Fun Walk at 10:00 AM. It's a fantastic opportunity to come together as a community to support the Heart of Texas Autism Network (HOTAN) in their mission to empower individuals with Autism to reach their full potential.

Get ready for a day filled with fun, games, and music for all ages! With local vendors showcasing support resources, there's something for everyone. Bring your family, friends, and even your furry companions to enjoy this spirited event while making a difference. Mark your calendars and prepare to celebrate World Autism Awareness Day in style, as we run, walk, and support a worthy cause! Don't miss out on this joyful occasion, and remember, volunteers are always welcome!

Organiser's Description

The Heart of Texas Autism Network (HOTAN) is a non-profit organization presenting the annual 5K Run for Autism at 8:00 am and Fun Walk for Autism at 10:00 am on Saturday, April 05, 2025. HOTAN is raising funds to support programs and activities that further the goal for individuals with Autism to have the opportunity to reach their full potential, share their talents and skills, and participate fully in our community. World Autism Awareness day is Tuesday, April 2, 2024!

The Run and Walk will be a family-friendly, pet-friendly fun event, with games, activities, and music for all. There will be vendor space where local support resources are showcased. Come be a part of our community for this fun day! VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

PER CITY OF WACO PARKS AND RECREATION: PLEASE NOTE EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE/CANCELLATIONS BASED ON MANDATES AND GUIDELINES REGARDING PUBLIC HEALTH SAFETY.



_MARISELA PUERTO_

RACE DIRECTOR

[email protected]

Races

  • 5K Run for Autism

    Incl. $4.10 Fee & 5K T-Shirt

    Sat 5th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $39.10

    Awards to overall M/F finishers, and top 3 M/F per age group. Duplicate awards. Age Groups: 14&U, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29 etc. to 70+ This is a chip-timed race!
  • Fun Walk for Autism

    Sat 5th April 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    Free

    This is a free, untimed, just for fun event! There will be packets only for 1K registrants who ordered the add-on t-shirt.

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Location

Brazos Park East, 3516 N M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Waco, 76702, TX, United States

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