EMPOWER 5K RUN - Pittsburgh

Event Details

• Date: 2025-09-20
• Location: 100 Art Rooney Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
• Race URL: EMPOWER 5K RUN Registration

Additional Walk Registration

Looking for the 1 MILE WALK? HEAD HERE to register for the walk!

This registration page is for the timed 5K. All Walk registrations can be completed at the link above.

Event Overview

The Autism Speaks Empower 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!

Activities Available

Whether you’re walking, running, or cheering from the sidelines, you’ll be part of an inspiring experience filled with connection and purpose. The event features a wide range of activities for all ages and abilities, including:

• 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

🎉: And So Much More!

• Games, entertainment, community partners, and surprises around every corner.
• 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.