Hero 5K & Walk for Autism

Schedule

Sun Apr 26 2026 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Mohawk Harbor, Schenectady, NY | Schenectady, NY

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�� Hero 5K & Walk for Autism ��
Join us for a fun, inclusive, and family-friendly morning at Mohawk Harbor in Schenectady, NY on
� Sunday, April 26, 2026
� Event Schedule
Fun kicks off: 9:00 AM
5K & Walk start: 9:30 AM
� Activities & Fun for All Ages
Pre-Race/Walk Warm-Up, Resource Fair, Face Painting, Activity Stations, Kona Ice, Photo Booth, Sensory-Friendly Space, and so much more!
Whether you run, walk, stroll, or cheer from the sidelines, come be a Hero for Autism and help celebrate acceptance, inclusion, and community.
� 5K & Walk registration is OPEN!
� Register Here: https://zippy-reg.com/online_reg/index.php?e=2368&fbclid=IwVERFWAPbxvBleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEelPiTUlJlOKT7CQ9EFwVG46CALmDw0vneXCJPyx6heNShiBdl3UKVGOstyRQ_aem_e8_WUrQtofo2ns4gJ-bujg
Bring your friends, family, strollers, and superhero spirit — we can’t wait to see you there!
Thank You to Capital Region Entertainment (Photo Booth) and Kona Ice of Clifton Park for being 2026 Community Partners. Thank you to Pan Dermatology for being a 2026 Photo Booth Sponsor.
Sponsorship Opportunities Available
Support autism acceptance and inclusion while gaining visibility for your business or organization!
� Learn more & become a sponsor: https://tinyurl.com/HeroSponsorships26
Volunteers Needed
Help make the Hero 5K & Walk for Autism a success! Volunteers are essential to creating a welcoming, fun, and inclusive experience for all.
� Sign up to volunteer: https://tinyurl.com/VolunteerHero26
Your support—whether as a sponsor, volunteer, or participant—helps make a meaningful impact
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