2026 Run for Autism and resource event 2027

Run for Autism is an annual running event held at the Bakery District in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The race offers an 8K at 8 a.m., a 5K at 9 a.m., and a 1-mile fun run at 10 a.m. Participants can select a short family-friendly outing or a longer morning run. The event also serves as a resource event, sponsored by Spectrum Connections. This organization concentrates on resources, community building, and neuro-affirming care for neurodiverse individuals. The race listing identifies the Bakery District as the event site but does not provide street-by-street course details. The event is a Fort Smith community run centered on autism resources, local gathering, and options suitable for various ages and fitness levels.