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WRUN Atlanta | She Rises #Run5k International Women’s Independence

Name: WRUN Atlanta | She Rises #Run5k International Women’s Independence
Start: 2026-04-18T15:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-04-18T15:00:00.000Z
Location: Atlanta, GA

5K · Walk · 1K · 2K

Apr 18, 2026 · Atlanta, Georgia, US

Listed Jan 25, 2026

Cause Driven Georgia 5KFestive SeasonalFunEasygoing

The read

Run Vibes summary

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At a glance (AI-assisted text)

Join the inaugural WRUN Atlanta | She Rises 5K, a celebratory event empowering women in track and field through community investment and support for the next generation of athletes.

The vibe (AI-assisted text)

This event is all about empowering women and investing in the future of track and field, both locally in Atlanta and internationally in Rio de Janeiro. It's a community-driven celebration of women's independence and unity, attracting runners who are passionate about supporting a meaningful cause. Expect a supportive and uplifting atmosphere where every step contributes to scholarships, coaching, and vital programs for young female athletes. The energy will be one of collective purpose and celebration.

Best for (AI-assisted text)

This 5K is perfect for runners who want their miles to make a tangible difference, specifically those passionate about women's empowerment and youth sports development. It's also ideal for anyone looking for a supportive, community-focused event to celebrate women's independence.

Race day (AI-assisted text)

Race day will likely feel like a vibrant community gathering, with participants of all ages and abilities coming together to support women in sports. Given the USATF certification and approvals from the Atlanta Track Club and Big Peach Running Co., expect a well-organized event with clear course markings. While the focus is on the cause, the professional backing suggests a smooth flow from start to finish. The atmosphere will be celebratory, encouraging runners to 'Run for Her. Run for All Women.'

Personality (AI-assisted text)

The event's personality is empowering, unifying, and deeply supportive. It's a race with a heart, fostering a sense of collective purpose and celebration for women's achievements and future potential. The social texture will be one of camaraderie and shared commitment to a significant cause, making it a truly uplifting experience.

Weather snapshot (AI-assisted text)

Running in Atlanta, GA in April typically means pleasant spring weather, with mild temperatures that are often ideal for a 5K. However, spring can bring variability, so runners should be prepared for anything from cool mornings to warmer, sunnier conditions. Humidity levels are usually moderate this time of year.

Terrain & course feel (AI-assisted text)

Given the event is a 5K in Atlanta with USATF course certification and approval from the Atlanta Track Club, it's highly likely to be a road race. Expect a paved course, probably with some gentle rolling hills typical of urban Atlanta, rather than a completely flat route. Specific elevation details are not provided, but it should be manageable for a 5K distance.

Signals we noticed (from listing text, AI-assisted)

Investing in Women’s Track. Empowering the Next Generation.
community investment in the future of women in sport
raise $150,000 thousand to develop and expand women’s track and field programs
BrazilNation Academy Corporation a 501(c)(3)
Every race entry is a donation and community empowerment
Oficial course certified by USATF
Approved by Atlanta Track Club
Approved by Big Peach Running Co.
Approved by The City Of Atlanta
A Global Run for Women’s Power, Unity, and Legacy.
We invite everyone to celebrate our queens! Run for Her. Run for All Wo
first_occurrence_year: 2026

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WRUN Atlanta | She Rises

#Run5k International Women’s Independence

Investing in Women’s Track. Empowering the Next Generation.

WRUN Atlanta | She Rises

Run5k International Women’s Independence is more than a celebration—it is a community investment in the future of women in sport and part of Atlanta 5K #RUN Independence Series.

Oficial course certified by USATF
Approved by Atlanta Track Club
Approved by Big Peach Running Co.
Approved by The City Of Atlanta

Our goal for 2026 is to raise $150,000 thousand to develop and expand women’s track and field programs in Atlanta, USA, and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil through BrazilNation Academy Corporation a 501(c)(3) founded by our Brazilian Olympic Athlete and Navy Sergeant, Fabiana Zaya Moraes; to guide, protect and lead the next generation of Olympic athletes and young leaders.

Every race entry is a donation and community empowerment that directly finances and supports girls and young women by providing access to:

Professional coaching and high-performance training.
Scholarships for underserved athletes
Sports equipment, uniforms, and facilities.
Mental health, leadership, and life-skills programs.
International exchange opportunities between the U.S. and Brazil.
Safe, structured environments for girls to thrive through sport

A Global Run for Women’s Power, Unity, and Legacy.

We invite everyone to celebrate our queens! Run for Her. Run for All Women

WRun | She Rises is more than a race.

WRUN | She Rises is a global 5K movement that brings collective investment and community strength to celebrate Women’s Independence through identity, freedom, and movement. Inspired by the strength, diversity, and resilience of women, WRun | She Rises empowers participants to run not only for distance—but for purpose.

Curated by our founder the Brazilian Olympic Athlete and Navy Sergeant Fabiana Zaya Moraes Founder and CEO of BrazilNation Academy Corporation and Make Changes Happen Management LLC, she caries the spirit of International Women’s Day, WRun | She Rises brings together women, girls, and allies to run not only for distance—but for Empowerment, Leadership, Equality, and Legacy.

Each participant runs with a purpose:

To honor women who came before.
To empower girls who will shape the future.
To ignite the fire within every woman.

She doesn’t rises alone. She rises together. She rises forever.

COMMUNITY & IMPACT COMPONENT

Each WRunner must support at least ONE cause:

Girls in sport
Women’s education
Health & wellness
Domestic violence prevention
Economic empowerment

EVENT STRUCTURE

Race Categories:

Women Open 5K
Girls & Teens walk/Run (1K or 2K no timing)
Allies & Families Wave
Mother–Daughter Duo
Corporate Women Team Challenge
Elite / Competitive Wave (optional)
Supporters mixed team 5k run (Man/woman, business owners, gym teams, restaurants teams, corporate teams)

Official Bib Concept

“I Run For: ________”

Participants dedicate their run to a woman who inspired them.

Celebrate with us on April 18, 2026

Time: 8 AM

Location: BrazilNation Academy | FIELDS (One Touch Soccer)

3200 Atlanta Industrial Pkwy NW 30331 United States Of America

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