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Baltimore Empower Walk & 5K Run

Sunday, October 18, 2026Baltimore, Maryland

Entry: $45
Days to go: 12

At a glance

Date: Oct 18, 2026
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Distances: 5K
Registration: Registration open until Oct 18, 2026, via runsignup.com
Official site: join.autismspeaks.org
Listed from: RunSignUp
Last checked: Oct 5, 2026

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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.

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

Key dates

Registration opens

Jul 21, 2026

Tier 1 ends

Sep 18, 2026

Tier 2 ends

Oct 16, 2026

10d

Registration closes

Oct 18, 2026

12d

Race day

Oct 18, 2026

12d

Tier 3 ends

Oct 18, 2026

12d

Pricing

Current price

$45

Tier 2

Ends

Oct 16, 2026

Price progression

Tier 1

$35Jul 21, 2026

Tier 2

$45Sep 18, 2026

Tier 3

$45Oct 16, 2026

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