Join us for the 2025 Autism Superhero 5K

Saturday, April 19, 2025
Polar Park • Worcester, MA

Join us for a competitive 5K run/walk on a USATF-certified course, then come back to the park for a day of exciting family activities, community networking, and autism acceptance. Your participation will make a difference in the lives of over 4,000 families in Central Massachusetts challenged by an autism diagnosis who access and receive services and supports through Autism Resource Center.

To request accommodations, including ASL interpreters, please contact Kris Cariglia at kcariglia@advocates.org or 774.571.1396 by April 4, 2025.

SCHEDULE

7:30 AM – Registration Opens
8:00 AM-1:00 PM – Activities, Vendors, Food, and Entertainment
9:30 AM – Registration for Runners Closes
10:00 AM – 5K Race & Community Walk
11:30 AM – Kids’ Fun Run
1:00 PM – Event Closes

BECOME AN AUTISM SUPERHERO

Are you ready to register as a volunteer, a 5K runner, walker, or event attendee? Click to start your Autism Superhero journey!

Start your team fundraising page and inspire your friends, family, and community to join you on your Autism Superhero journey! CLICK HERE for instructions on creating a team.

NOTE: Please do not start a team until you have registered to attend.

Is your company interested in sponsoring this year’s 5K? Find out how you can support more than 4,000 children and families affected by an autism diagnosis in Central Massachusetts.

Want to help us create an amazing experience for our runners, walkers, and event attendees? Click to learn how you can volunteer to help out during the 5K.