West Market and North Church Street, West Chester PA
Saturday, April 19th, 2025
🏃♂️ Event Overview
Join us for The Uprising, a community-driven 5K run and 1.36-mile walk dedicated to raising awareness and support for individuals with autism and intellectual & developmental disabilities (ID/D). Hosted by EmpowerU Specialty Fitness in partnership with the Eagles Autism Foundation of West Chester University, this event is more than just a race—it’s a movement for inclusion, empowerment, and positive change.
🚶♀️ Significance of the Walk
The 1.36-mile walk is a powerful symbol, representing the 1 in 36 individuals born with autism each year. Every step we take together helps raise awareness, foster acceptance, and provide resources for individuals and families within the autism and ID/D community.
🎉 Event Highlights
- 5K Run & 1.36 Mile Walk: Open to all ages and fitness levels!
- Community Celebration: Enjoy music, resources, and a supportive atmosphere.
- Fundraising & Awareness: Every step supports programs that create opportunities for individuals with autism and ID/D.
📅 Event Details
Date: 4/19/2025
Location: Start is at the corner of West Market Street and North Church Street in West Chester PA, 19380
Time: Bib Pick up at 8:00AM and the race starts at 9:00AM
👟 Join Us
Lace up your running shoes and join us for a day of movement, unity, and impact. Together, we rise!
🌐 More Information
For more details, visit the official event page: The Uprising 5K and 1.36 Mile Walk for Autism.
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