Sunday, October 18th, 2026
Johnny Unitas Football Stadium at Towson University, Baltimore MD
5K
49–66°F · low rain risk
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2025
46–67°F
dry
2024
44–66°F
dry
2023
45–64°F
dry
2022
40–54°F
dry
2021
48–62°F
dry
2020
39–62°F
dry
2019
46–61°F
dry
2018
40–53°F
dry
2017
44–68°F
dry
2016
60–78°F
dry
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About this race
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!
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.
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
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