Autism Society - The Heartland 5K

Lace up for a meaningful stride at the Autism Society - The Heartland 5K, set to take place on Saturday, April 4, 2026, in Overland Park, KS. This annual event offers a fantastic opportunity for runners and walkers of all ages to support the autism community in Kansas and Missouri. The course winds through the scenic Aspiria campus, formerly known as the Sprint Campus, providing a unique and accessible route that welcomes participants of all abilities. With typical race day conditions in early April featuring comfortable highs around 63°F and lows near 42°F, and only a 13% chance of precipitation, you can anticipate pleasant running weather for the 8:00 a.m. start.

Beyond the personal challenge of the 5K, registered participants will be chip-timed and all finishers will proudly receive a medal to commemorate their achievement. The vibrant community spirit extends to the finish line, where a vendor and resource fair awaits. Here, you can explore various companies and organizations dedicated to providing valuable services and support for families touched by Autism, further underscoring the race's commitment to its vital mission. Join this engaging event at the Aspiria campus for a memorable day that combines fitness with a powerful purpose.