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Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of cerebral palsy classified as Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) levels I to III * Between 8 and 17 years and 8 months of age at the time of enrollment/consent. Participants that will turn 18 during the course of the study will not be included as pausing the at-home protocol until re-consenting is possible could interfere with intervention results. * Stable medical condition as determined by the investigator. * Adequate caregiver support to be able to participate in training and assessment sessions for the duration of the study, at the discretion of the PI. * Height/weight/BMI between the 5th - 95th percentile of children with cerebral palsy * Able to walk for at least 6 minutes (assisted or unassisted) * Able to understand and follow simple directions * Able to safely fit into a device configuration and tolerate assistance without knee hyperextension while walking * At least 20 degrees of passive ankle plantar flexion range of motion * Physician approval for participation Exclusion Criteria: * Knee extension or ankle dorsiflexion contractures greater than 15 degrees * Immunodeficiency or hematologic condition * Allergy to AZA or mannitol * Plans to receive a vaccine within 30 days of the planned AZA or placebo injection to take place at week 5 * Pregnancy * Orthopedic surgery on the lower limbs completed in the prior 12 months * New implanted device (e.g., baclofen pump) and/or active intrathecal medication titration that may affect muscle spasticity * Botulinum toxin treatment within 3 months preceding enrollment unless given approval by the study physician * Severe osteoporosis unless given approval by the study physician * Current enrollment in a conflicting research study * Any other health condition or diagnosis not listed above that may put the participant at risk as determined by the PI or study physician