EmpowerHer 5K

APR

25-26

2026

Join the EmpowerHer 5K or 2K in Ashburn for a community event supporting women locally and globally. Participants can run or walk in person or virtually while receiving a soft blend shirt and enjoying a finish line celebration.

25-26 Apr 2026

Ashburn, Virginia

Registration

5 kilometers

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EmpowerHer 5K/2K

The EmpowerHer 5K/2K is a community-focused event held in Ashburn, Virginia, at 43454 Crossroads Drive. This event is open to a wide range of participants, including women, men, families, and teams. Participants have the option to run or walk the course, and the event also offers opportunities for those who wish to contribute as volunteers.

The event features several participation options:

5K
2K
Virtual 5K
Virtual 2K

All participants receive a soft-blend short-sleeve shirt and can enjoy a celebration at the finish line. The race encourages group participation, allowing runners to form teams with friends, relatives, or coworkers. For those participating in person, the venue provides designated parking areas and dedicated course maps for both the 5K and 2K distances. Awards are presented for the 5K race category.

Proceeds from the event support various Crossroads UMC initiatives dedicated to helping women locally and internationally. These programs include building homes for single mothers in Guatemala, facilitating small groups for women at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center, providing education for teenagers in Uganda, and supporting women at local homeless shelters. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km