Greater Philadelphia Empower Walk & 5K Run
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2026 Philadelphia Empower Walk + 5K Run
The Autism Speaks Empower Walk + 5K Run is a community fundraising event held at The Navy Yard in Philadelphia, PA. The event combines a community walk and a 5K run and includes family-oriented activities and community resources.
On-site features include a resource fair, a Words of Empowerment friendship bracelet station, a Superhero Sprint, a Mission In Action area showcasing Autism Speaks resources, games, photo opportunities, and participation by community partners.
Fundraising from the event supports autism research, advocacy, and services for individuals and families. The event has raised $43.4K toward a stated goal of $185,000, with fundraising presented as a central element of the event.
The published schedule highlights an opening ceremony, the Superhero Sprint, the 5K run, the walk, and a closing ceremony. Volunteers and sponsors are involved in the event organization, and opportunities for sponsorship and volunteering are noted.
Location details are provided for The Navy Yard at 4500 S Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19112.
Distances: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- 5K Run
- Walk
