Washington, DC Empower Walk & 5K Run
- Date Sun 19th April 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Washington, District of Columbia
- Price $49.35
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Washington, DC Empower Walk & 5K Run on Sunday, April 19, 2026! This exciting event is designed for everyone who wants to make a positive impact in the autism community. Participants can choose to walk or run, whether as individuals or as part of a team, making it a fantastic opportunity to connect with others while supporting a meaningful cause.
The day kicks off at 7 AM with registration and check-in, followed by the Resource Fair opening at 8 AM and an inspiring opening ceremony. At 8:30 AM, lace up your sneakers for the 5K race and walk, and celebrate your achievements at the Race Awards Ceremony at 9:30 AM. The event wraps up with the Sponsor and Resource Fair tents closing at 10:45 AM. Don’t miss your chance to be part of something special—come and make a difference!
The day kicks off at 7 AM with registration and check-in, followed by the Resource Fair opening at 8 AM and an inspiring opening ceremony. At 8:30 AM, lace up your sneakers for the 5K race and walk, and celebrate your achievements at the Race Awards Ceremony at 9:30 AM. The event wraps up with the Sponsor and Resource Fair tents closing at 10:45 AM. Don’t miss your chance to be part of something special—come and make a difference!
Organiser's Description
The Empower Walk & 5K Run is for everyone who wants to make a difference in the autism community. Whether you choose to walk or run, participate as an individual or as part of a team join us today to be a part of something truly impactful!
For more information, please visit our official Empower Walk & 5K Run site [https://act.autismspeaks.org/site/TR/Walk/NationalCapital?pg=entry&fr_id=8545].
SCHEDULE
* 7 AM 5K & WALK REGISTRATION/CHECKIN
* 8 AM RESOURCE FAIR OPENS
* 8 AM OPENING CEREMONY
* 8:30 AM 5K RACE & WALK START
* 9:30 AM RACE AWARDS CEREMONY
* 10:45 AM SPONSOR AND RESOURCE FAIR TENTS CLOSE
For more information, please visit our official Empower Walk & 5K Run site [https://act.autismspeaks.org/site/TR/Walk/NationalCapital?pg=entry&fr_id=8545].
SCHEDULE
* 7 AM 5K & WALK REGISTRATION/CHECKIN
* 8 AM RESOURCE FAIR OPENS
* 8 AM OPENING CEREMONY
* 8:30 AM 5K RACE & WALK START
* 9:30 AM RACE AWARDS CEREMONY
* 10:45 AM SPONSOR AND RESOURCE FAIR TENTS CLOSE
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $4.35 Fee
Sun 19th April 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$49.35
CLOSED
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