Autism Speaks Empower Walk & 5K
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Autism Speaks Empower Walk + 5K Run : Cleveland, September 20, 2026
The Autism Speaks Empower Walk + 5K Run in Cleveland combines the traditional community walk with a timed 5K race and a program of family-oriented activities. The event takes place at Wade Oval, 10820 East Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 44106, and features a mix of informational and recreational offerings.
Participants and attendees can access a resource fair with organizations and supports for individuals and families, a Friendship Bracelet Station focused on words of empowerment, a Superhero Sprint for participants of all ages, and a Mission In Action area showcasing Autism Speaks resources. The event listing also mentions games, entertainment, photo opportunities, and a range of community partners.
Distances
- Walk
- 5K Run
The event page reports $25.4K raised toward a $110,000 fundraising goal. Funds are directed to autism research, advocacy, and support services for individuals and families across the autism spectrum. Local volunteers and sponsors are part of the event framework, and the schedule includes separate registration and program segments for the 5K, the walk, and kid focused activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.