2020 Race Towards Autism Acceptance 5k, 10k, & 1-Miler

This race benefits Cooking Autism, Inc.; a non-profit organization whose mission is to supply life-skills and cooking classes to special education classrooms around the Greater Fredericksburg area… because every child deserves the very best opportunities of growth, and every teacher deserves the support to help them reach their goals!

Come race towards autism awareness and acceptance. All races will begin at Old Mill Park and will run down the Rappahannock River Canal Path in historic Fredericksburg. Following the start of the race there will be a family festival with a bounce house and slide, DJ music, games, vendors, specialty cars, children swings, food trucks, service dogs, face painters, and much more! There will be family fun for all ages and abilities.

Vendors will include: Pohanka Nissan of Fredericksburg, Slate Realty, Affordable Automotive Repair (look for the autism themes smart car), Spectrum Autism Services, and Stafford Early Autism Services, and many more!

Walkers, wheelchairs, strollers are welcomed! Note for those with wheels; The festival will take place on a grassy field.

Now offering a virtual run option for those who cannot make it on race day. You will receive a medal.

We thank you for supporting Cooking Autism, Inc.