Freeman 5K & 1-Mile Walk for Autism

Freeman 5K & 1-Mile Walk for Autism

The Freeman 5K and 1-Mile Walk for Autism will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 8:00 am at Bill & Virginia Leffen Center for Autism in Joplin, MO. The 5K and the walk will both begin at 8:00 am.

Packet Pickup:
Bill & Virginia Leffen Center for Autism:
Friday, April 17: 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Saturday, April 18: 6:45 am – 7:45 am

Entry Fees:

• 5K: $35* (includes free T-shirt if registered by April 1)
• Walk for Autism:
  • Adult walker with t-shirt: $25
  • Adult walker: $15 (shirt is not included)
  • Child walker with t-shirt (ages 3 – 12): $20
  • Child walker (ages 3 – 12): $10 (shirt not included)
  • Kids 2 and under walk for free!
• Shirt Only: $15

*Price increases by $5.00 on March 21. All participants receive a finishers medal. All payments final. No refunds.

Awards given to the top overall male and female plus first, second, and third in each age category (Under 15, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-69, 70+). Chip timing, USTAF Certified Course.