Run4Autism 2026

Name: Run4Autism 2026
Start: 2026-08-16
End: 2026-08-16
Location: Dublin

Run4Autism 2026 is an inclusive 5K fundraising event held at Corkagh Park, Dublin, on Sunday, August 16, 2026. Organized by AsIAm, it is a family-friendly celebration of autism acceptance, featuring a 5K run/walk/wheel and a program of entertainment including a magician, bubble fun, LEGO, and music. Funds raised support AsIAm's work for Autistic people and their families in Ireland.

Date: Aug 16, 2026
Location: Dublin

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Event summary

Highlights

Inclusive 5K run, walk, or wheel for all ages and abilities
Family entertainment including magician, bubble fun, LEGO, and music
Fundraises for AsIAm to support Autistic people and families
Virtual participation option available

Run4Autism 2026 is an annual inclusive 5K fundraising event and a celebration of autism acceptance, taking place on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Corkagh Park in Dublin, Ireland. The event is organized by AsIAm, an organization dedicated to creating a more inclusive Ireland for Autistic people and their families.

Designed to be fully accessible, the event welcomes participants of all ages and abilities to run, walk, wheel, or push a buggy along the scenic route, known as Georgia's Way. Beyond the 5K, attendees can enjoy a packed program of family entertainment throughout the day, which includes a live magician, bubble fun, LEGO and craft tents, face painting, and music. Rory O'Connor, a Meath comedian and author, serves as the 2026 ambassador for the event, encouraging widespread participation. For those unable to attend in person, a virtual option is also available to support the cause. Funds raised directly contribute to AsIAm's support services, training, advocacy, and programs.

Practical details

Location described by the source: Corkagh Park; www.meathchronicle.ie
Area for browsing nearby events: Dublin

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