Barnett Shoals Elementary School Autism Awareness 5K

The Barnett Shoals Elementary School Autism Awareness 5K is a community event aimed at raising awareness and promoting acceptance for Autism Awareness Month. Scheduled for April 18, 2025, in Athens, GA, the event features a 5K run/walk and an on-campus fun run suitable for all ages. Participants will enjoy a "glow" theme, with glow sticks provided for the 5K.

Proceeds from the event will support the Adaptive Curriculum Program at the school. The race will include awards for various age categories, fostering a spirit of community and support for individuals with autism. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.