Baltimore Empower Walk

OCT
18
2026
A community event in Towson combining a 5K run, a community walk, and a 50-yard Superhero Sprint with a resource fair and activities, supporting fundraising for autism research, advocacy, and family resources.
Sun 18 Oct 2026
5 kilometers

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Baltimore Empower Walk + 5K Run - October 18, 2026

The Autism Speaks Empower Walk + 5K Run is a combined community walk and 5K run held at Johnny Unitas Stadium, Towson University in Towson, MD. The event includes a resource fair featuring organizations and supports for individuals and families, hands-on stations such as a friendship bracelet activity called Words of Empowerment, and a short Superhero Sprint for participants of all ages.

Additional on-site offerings include a Mission In Action area showcasing Autism Speaks resources, games, entertainment, photo opportunities, and community partner booths. Fundraising is part of the event focus; the published progress shows $23.7K raised toward a $156,000 goal. Proceeds support research, advocacy, and resources for people on the autism spectrum and their families.

Event formats and distances:

  • 5K run
  • Community walk
  • 50-yard Superhero Sprint

The description above summarizes the activities, location, and fundraising purpose. Specific schedule details and registration information are provided separately by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run
Superhero Sprint
Empower Walk
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