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
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 26.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Roxbury, MA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
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Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
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Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is Chica Project Empoweher Fun5k 2026 — Roxbury, MA?
Chica Project Empoweher Fun5k 2026 — Roxbury, MA takes place on September 26, 2026. The race is held in Roxbury, Massachusetts.
Where is Chica Project Empoweher Fun5k 2026 — Roxbury, MA held?
Chica Project Empoweher Fun5k 2026 — Roxbury, MA is held at Pierpont Road, in Roxbury, Massachusetts.
Where can I find hotels near Chica Project Empoweher Fun5k 2026 — Roxbury, MA?
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