Autism Shero Run
Los Angeles, California, United States
May 9, 2026 - Saturday
5k, 10k
Race Information
Run, walk, or roll - everyone's welcome in this all-inclusive event supporting individuals on the autism spectrum. Every step you take makes a difference! Join in the fun of the PACE Autism Shero Run, a exciting and challenging 5K or 10K run/walk in Van Nuys, CA at Woodley Park Section 1 (or virtually anywhere!) Show your support for children and adults on the autism spectrum and help PACE create a more inclusive world. Did you know? 1 in 54 children and 1 in 45 adults in the U.S. are on the autism spectrum. Each individual has unique strengths, challenges, and dreams. By participating, you're helping empower them to reach their full potential.
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✅ Coastal route with sweeping ocean views
✅ Multiple distances, 5K, Half Marathon, and Full Marathon (walkers welcome)
✅ Net-downhill course ideal for PRs and Boston-qualifying times
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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