Charlotte Empower Walk & 5K Run

Saturday, November 7, 2026 • Charlotte, NC
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When is Charlotte Empower Walk & 5K Run?

Charlotte Empower Walk & 5K Run takes place on Saturday, November 7, 2026 in Charlotte, NC.

What distances does Charlotte Empower Walk & 5K Run offer?

Charlotte Empower Walk & 5K Run offers 1 event: 5K Run.

Event Distance Price
5K Run 5.0 km $35.00 Register

How much does Charlotte Empower Walk & 5K Run cost?

Registration for Charlotte Empower Walk & 5K Run starts at $35.00.

Where is Charlotte Empower Walk & 5K Run held?

Charlotte Empower Walk & 5K Run is held in Charlotte, NC at McAlpine Creek Park.

About Charlotte Empower Walk & 5K Run

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 November 5, or for more information, please visit our official Empower Walk & 5K Run site.

Event Schedule:

  • 8-8:45 a.m. - 5K Run registration
  • 9 a.m. - Timed 5K Run start
  • 9:30 a.m. - Walk registration/kids' activities begin
  • 10:30 a.m. - Superhero Sprint
  • 10:45 a.m. - Opening Ceremonies and Walk
  • 1 p.m. - Event concludes
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