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Sunday, September 20th, 2026
3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland OH
5K
59–76°F · some rain risk
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2025
60–82°F
dry
2024
61–84°F
dry
2023
52–76°F
dry
2022
58–78°F
dry
2021
65–81°F
dry
2020
42–66°F
dry
2019
61–83°F
dry
2018
59–82°F
dry
2017
65–80°F
dry
2016
62–81°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
The Autism Speaks Empower Walk & 5K Run is more than just a walk or run — it's a celebration of community, inclusion, and progress. This exciting event combines everything you love about the traditional Autism Speaks Walk with the added energy of a 5K run!
Event Details
- Date: September 20, 2026
- Location: 3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland, OH
- Website: Race Information
Activities
- Resource Fair: A robust lineup of tools, services, and supports that span the entire autism lifespan.
- Friendship Bracelet Station: Create and share bracelets to celebrate unity and connection.
- Superhero Sprint: A fun, fast-paced race for all ages— with capes!
- Photo Opportunities: Capture unforgettable memories at our themed selfie stations.
Join Us
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.
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