JoyRun for Autism 5K
About this race
The Joy Run for Autism 5K is a fun, family-friendly community run/walk hosted by Joyful Journey Behavioral Services on August 23rd at Markham Park. This event was created to bring families, local businesses, and community members together in support of children and families navigating autism while raising funds for a nonprofit autism organization.
Participants can enjoy a scenic 5K course, finisher medals, awards for top runners, vendors, kids’ activities, sensory-friendly spaces, obstacle course, and more. Whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, there’s something for everyone to enjoy while supporting a meaningful cause.
All proceeds from the race will be donated to a nonprofit autism organization dedicated to providing services, resources, and support to families in need.
Pick your distance
Running
JoyRun for Autism 5K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Sunrise, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:57 AM and sets at 7:50 PM local time (EDT) in Sunrise on August 23, 2026 — 12h 52m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
Reviews
Done this event?
If you've participated in this event, share your experience with other runners
2026 results — JoyRun for Autism 5K
JoyRun for Autism 5K · 143 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathon Lambert | 21:29 | 6:56 /mi |
| 2 | Justin Jean-Charles | 23:39 | 7:38 /mi |
| 3 | Malik Morgan | 23:42 | 7:39 /mi |
| 4 | Nicholas Diener | 24:27 | 7:53 /mi |
| 5 | Kyle March | 24:41 | 7:58 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
Other races near Sunrise
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
City of Sunrise Trick or Trot 5K Run Walk
7th Annual Medal of Honor 5K Run & Walk
Wicked Wild Frightnight 5K
Florida Panthers Stache Dash 5K
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Sunrise
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Sunrise 5K Races 8 races
- Sunrise Running Calendar 2026 8 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 8 Sunrise events
Spotted something wrong? Tell us and we'll fix it.