Chica Project EmpowerHer Fun 5K

Join Chica Project for the EmpowerHer Fun 5K, a family-friendly run/walk dedicated to empowering women of color and supporting the next generation of leaders. Whether you're an experienced runner, a casual walker, or participating virtually, this event is for all ages and fitness levels.

Enjoy a fun-filled morning featuring a 3.1-mile run/walk, music, giveaways, raffle prizes, and community spirit, all while supporting Chica Project's mission to equip young women of color with the skills, confidence, and opportunities they need to thrive.

Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026

Location: Franklin Park Playstead (starting line near the rear parking lot of the Franklin Park Zoo off Pierpont Road, Boston, MA 02119)

Event Schedule: 

8:30 AM – 9:30 AM: Check-In
9:00 AM: Pre-Run Stretch
9:30 AM: Run/Walk Begins
10:30 AM: Raffle Drawing
11:00 AM: Event Ends

Who Can Participate?All ages welcome
Children 5 and under are FREE

In-person and virtual participation options available

Perfect for runners, walkers, families, and community supporters

Registration Options: Early Bird Registration (June 26–August 1): $25
Regular Registration (August 2–September 25): $35
Day-Of Registration: $45
Virtual Registration: $35

Register today and help empower the next generation of women leaders while having fun with family and friends!

Tickets and registration: www.givebutter.com/EmpowerHerFunK