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Greater Philadelphia Empower Walk & 5K Run

Sunday, October 11, 2026Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Entry: $45
Days to go: 5

At a glance

Date: Oct 11, 2026
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Distances: 5K
Registration: Registration open until Oct 11, 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 9, or for more information, please visit our official Empower Walk & 5K Run site.

Event Schedule:

8:30 a.m. - Registration opens

9:15 a.m. - 5K Run starts

10 a.m. - Superhero Sprint & Runner Awards

10:15 a.m. - Opening Ceremony

10:30 a.m. - Walk starts

12 noon - Event concludes

Key dates

Registration opens

Jul 21, 2026

Tier 1 ends

Sep 11, 2026

Tier 2 ends

Oct 9, 2026

Registration closes

Oct 11, 2026

Race day

Oct 11, 2026

Tier 3 ends

Oct 11, 2026

Pricing

Current price

$45

Tier 2

Ends

Oct 9, 2026

Price progression

Tier 1

$35Jul 21, 2026

Tier 2

$45Sep 11, 2026

Tier 3

$45Oct 9, 2026

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