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Sunday, October 18th, 2026
Johnny Unitas Football Stadium at Towson University, Baltimore MD
5K
About this race
Race Overview
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 you’re walking, running, or cheering from the sidelines, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
Mission Statement
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.
Registration Information
To register prior to October 16, or for more information, please visit our official Empower Walk & 5K Run site.
Event Schedule
- 7:15 a.m.: 5K packet pick-up/registration opens
- 8:30 a.m.: 5K start
- 9:30 a.m.: Walk-in check-in opens
- 10:30 a.m.: Opening Ceremony
- 10:45 a.m.: Walk starts
- 11:30 a.m.: 50-yard Superhero Sprint
- 11:45 a.m.: Closing Ceremony
Race Details
Date: 2026-10-18
Location: Johnny Unitas Football Stadium at Towson University, Baltimore, MD
More Information: Visit the race page.
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