Autism Shero Run
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Autism Shero Run : May 9, 2026, Van Nuys, CA
The Autism Shero Run is an inclusive run, walk, and roll event that supports children and adults on the autism spectrum. The event is presented by PACE Run for a Cause, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, and registration is described as tax deductible.
Distances and formats include:
- 5K in-person and virtual
- 10K in-person and virtual
- 1K Kids Fun Run in-person
All participants, both in-person and virtual, receive a custom finisher medal, an official race day T-shirt, a reusable swag bag, and post-race refreshments. In-person runners receive chip timing and prizes for the top three male and top three female finishers in the 5K and 10K categories.
The event program includes music from a live DJ, a group warm-up led by event trainers, a bounce house and a kids art station, and food truck options on site. Virtual participants can join from anywhere and have their race bib and finisher medal mailed to them.
Registration notes state an online in-person registration deadline of May 8 with day-of registration available at an increased price and possible swag bag delays. Virtual registration has a later online deadline at the end of May. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.