The Uprising 5K and 1.31 Mile Walk for Autism – West Chester, PA 2026

The Uprising 5K and 1.31 Mile Walk for Autism takes place April 18, 2026, in West Chester, Pennsylvania, with a 9:15 AM start at West Market and North Church Street. The event offers two distances: a 5K for runners and a 1.36-mile option for walkers or those seeking a shorter effort. This autism awareness fundraiser provides an accessible format for participants at different fitness levels. If you're traveling to the West Chester area for this spring race, you'll find the downtown venue convenient for pre-race setup and post-race recovery. Book accommodation near the event location to minimize travel time on race morning.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for April 18.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to West Chester, PA. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is The Uprising 5K and 1.31 Mile Walk for Autism – West Chester, PA 2026?
The Uprising 5K and 1.31 Mile Walk for Autism – West Chester, PA 2026 takes place on April 18, 2026. The race is held in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
Where is The Uprising 5K and 1.31 Mile Walk for Autism – West Chester, PA 2026 held?
The Uprising 5K and 1.31 Mile Walk for Autism – West Chester, PA 2026 is held at West Market and North Church Street in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
Where can I find hotels near The Uprising 5K and 1.31 Mile Walk for Autism – West Chester, PA 2026?
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