Are strollers and dogs allowed?

Yes, both strollers and furry friends are welcome, though organizers ask that you start toward the back of the pack for safety.

What is included with my registration?

All participants receive an official race shirt, a swag bag, a finisher medal, and one Brighter Days beer.

Are there awards for the 5K?

Yes, there are overall male and female awards, age group awards, and custom beer glasses for age group winners.

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Brighter Days 5K/Walk For Autism

Sunday, March 14, 2027Tarpon Springs, FL1 Miles – 5K

Celebrate community and support a great cause at the 5th annual Brighter Days Autism 5K and 1-mile walk. The course takes participants directly onto the scenic Pinellas Trail, offering a flat and accessible route for all abilities. This chip-timed event is perfect for families and social runners, with strollers and furry friends welcome to join the fun. After crossing the finish line, participants can enjoy a refreshing beer from the host brewery and explore local vendor booths. With custom beer glasses for age group winners and a meaningful mission to fund local therapy scholarships, this race is a highlight of the local calendar. Lace up your sneakers and join the journey to raise awareness for Autism.