2026 WNC Run/Walk for Autism

2026 WNC Run/Walk for Autism

Saturday, September 19th | Fletcher, NC

Regardless of age or ability, you will have a great time while supporting a worthy cause!

The 2026 WNC Run/Walk for Autism is an amazing and fun-filled community event that helps improve the lives of autistic children and adults by raising funds to support local autism programs.

You must register online by noon on Wednesday, September 16, to participate.

The 2026 WNC Run/Walk for Autism will be held at Bill Moore Community Park in Fletcher.

Race Details:

* 8:00 a.m. – Packet pickup begins
* 9:00 a.m. – 5K competitive and non-competitive runs begin
* 9:15 a.m. – 1 mile fun run/walk begins

Awards ceremony for 5K race and top fundraising teams to follow.

For more event details, including all deadlines, course map, etc., click here.

As many as 1 in 36 children may be diagnosed with autism in the United States. You can make a difference in the lives of people with autism, their families, and communities by supporting this event and asking for donations.

If you have questions please email us or call 919-743-0204.

Important Dates:

Early Bird Registration Opens – Wednesday September 2nd

Registration Deadline – Wednesday, September 16th at 12 noon.

Packet Pickup – Friday, September 18, 3:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Fleet Feet Asheville
8 Town Square Blvd. #165
Asheville, NC 28803

Course:

Link to course map

Bill Moore Community Park
85 Howard Gap Road
Fletcher, NC 28732

* 5K Competitive & Non-Competitive
* 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk

Saturday, September 19th

9:00AM: 5K start time

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Please note that Run Asheville is listing this event as a courtesy and may not have the latest details for this event. For the most up-to-date info, please visit the official Autism Society of North Carolina website.