Event Description
This Women’s History Month, join us for "Run for Ukraine’s Women Defenders"—a charity run honoring Ukraine’s courageous women warriors, veterans, and volunteers who prove that strength knows no gender.
🏃♀️💪 By running with us, you stand in solidarity with Ukrainian women defending their country on the front lines and beyond.
All funds raised through registration and donations will support "Veteranka"—the Ukrainian Women's Veterans Movement, working to ensure that women are recognized as equal defenders, leaders, and decision-makers in Ukraine’s army and society.
Event Details:
📍 Start & Finish: Steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art
📏 Route: Along Kelly Drive, turning near the General Ulysses S. Grant statue
🚗 Parking: Available at The Oval (in front of the museum) or nearby
Participation & Donations:
✅ Registration is free, but donations are strongly encouraged.
💯 All proceeds from this run will go to Veteranka to support women veterans’ leadership, advocacy, and reintegration programs.
How You Can Help:
✔️ Join the run to show solidarity.
✔️ Donate—every dollar makes a difference.
✔️ Invite friends, family, and colleagues to join or contribute.
📣 Run for Ukraine’s Women Defenders — because their fight is our fight.
💙💛 Organizers: Ukrainian Community in Philadelphia, @in.unity.ua
📷 Graphics Credit: Yulia Kitkailo
Learn more about "Veteranka":
🌐 https://uwvm.org.ua/en/