Shine for Her 5K
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Shine For Her 5K
The Shine For Her 5K is the inaugural walk/run presented by Every Girl Shines, scheduled for September 26, 2026, in Atlanta, Georgia. The event takes place at Shirley Clarke Franklin Park, 1660 Johnson Rd NW, 30318. It is organized to support Every Girl Shines programs that provide mentorship, leadership development, and educational opportunities for middle and high school girls.
The event format is a 5K walk/run with divisions by age. Registrations open July 24, 2026 and close September 26, 2026. Entry fees are listed by division: adults 18 and older pay $35.00, minors 5 to 17 years pay $25.00, and children 0 to 4 years may enter free. Registered participants receive a commemorative event T-shirt and a finisher medal. Hydration stations are provided along the course, and photo opportunities are available during the event.
The schedule for the day includes activity periods before and after the run; awards and a wellness fair are part of the post-event program. The organizer states the broader goal is to cultivate mental, physical, and spiritual well being among participants and to fund programs that mentor girls and encourage healthy lifestyles in the community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.