Saturday, Jul 19, 2025 at 8:00am
Join us for the Annual Heroes for Autism 5K and Mile, a remarkable charity event dedicated to supporting the Freddie Ford Family Foundation's mission of raising awareness and acceptance of autism. This family-friendly event will take place on July 19, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the scenic Queeny Park in St. Louis, Missouri.
The 5K is a timed race with prizes to the top 3 male and top 3 female finishers. There will be a 400 meter dash for kids 12 and under with each child receiving a medal! Children 5 and under must be accompanied by an adult for safety.
Embrace the spirit of unity and make a positive impact by participating in this empowering event. Join us dressed as your favorite superhero! Lace up your running shoes or take a leisurely stroll – there's something for everyone! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just want to show your support, this event welcomes participants of all ages and abilities.
Why attend?
Support a Worthy Cause:
Your participation directly contributes to the Freddie Ford Family Foundation's efforts to raise awareness and acceptance of autism.
Family-Friendly Atmosphere:
Enjoy a morning filled with family-friendly activities, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.
Beautiful Setting:
Queeny Park provides a picturesque backdrop for the event, creating a delightful environment for participants and spectators alike.
Event Highlights:
5K Run and Mile Walk:
Choose your pace and distance to suit your comfort level.
Family Fun Zone:
Engage in entertaining activities suitable for all ages,
food, drinks, children'splay area, a DJ and vendors
Let's come together as a community, celebrate diversity, and make a positive impact in the lives of those affected by autism. Register today and be a part of the Annual Heroes for Autism 5K and Mile – where every step makes a difference.