Join Pathfinders for Autism on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Assateague Island for a walk like no other! Feel the ocean breeze, take in the stunning coastal views, and experience the magic of Assateague’s famous wild ponies all while making a real difference for the autism community in Maryland. 👟 Why Walk? By participating in Walk Wild for Autism, you’re helping Pathfinders for Autism continue providing critical resources, free workshops, community events, and support services for families navigating life with autism. Every step you take helps individuals with autism thrive, whether it’s through sensory-friendly activities, first responder training, or family grants for essential needs. Event Highlights: 👕 Raise $50 or more to earn an exclusive Walk Wild for Autism t-shirt! 🌞 A scenic, family-friendly walk along the breathtaking Assateague shoreline 🧩 Directly support local autism programs and services in Maryland 🎶 Fun activities, music, and a community united in support and acceptanc
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 11.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Berlin, MD.
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.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
