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

  • Date Sat 18th April 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Atlanta, Georgia
  • Price $27.50
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

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Join us on April 18, 2026, in Atlanta, Fulton, for the exhilarating WRUN Atlanta | She Rises #Run5k International Women’s Independence event! This empowering 5K race is not just a run; it’s a celebration of women's strength, unity, and legacy. Participants will have the chance to choose from various race categories, including the Women Open 5K, Girls & Teens walk/run (1K or 2K), and the Mother-Daughter Duo challenge, ensuring everyone can be part of this inspiring movement.

The event aims to raise $150,000 to support and expand women’s track and field programs in Atlanta and Rio de Janeiro, providing access to professional coaching, scholarships, and essential resources for underserved athletes. Each race entry contributes directly to empowering girls and young women, fostering leadership, equality, and community impact. With a spirit rooted in resilience and diversity, join us at the BrazilNation Academy at One Touch Soccer, 3200 Atlanta Industrial Pkwy NW, starting at 8 AM. Let’s run for empowerment, honor the women who inspire us, and create a legacy of independence together!

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WRUN ATLANTA | SHE RISES

#RUN5K INTERNATIONAL WOMENS INDEPENDENCE



Investing in Womens Track. Empowering the Next Generation.

WRUN ATLANTA | SHE RISES

Run5k International Womens Independence is more than a celebrationit is a community investment in the future of women in sport and part of Atlanta 5K #RUN Independence Series.

1. Oficial course certified by USATF
2. Approved by Atlanta Track Club

Our goal for 2026 is to raise $150,000 thousand to develop and expand womens 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 WOMENS POWER, UNITY, AND LEGACY.

Powered by Make Changes Happen Management (MCH Management) in partnership with BrazilNation Academy Corporation.

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 Womens 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 distancebut 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 Womens Day, WRun | She Rises brings together women, girls, and allies to run not only for distancebut 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 doesnt rises alone. She rises together. She rises forever.

COMMUNITY & IMPACT COMPONENT

EACH WRUNNER MUST SUPPORT AT LEAST ONE CAUSE:

* Girls in sport
* Womens 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
* MotherDaughter 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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  • WRUN Atlanta | She Rises #Run5k International Womens Independence Day

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & Medal of Participation

    Sat 18th April 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $27.50

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