Global Race Against Femicide
Join this 5k run/race to help raise global awareness about Femicide and raise funds for tracking Femicide and renting Safe Shelters for potential victims of femicide and survivors of domestic violence/sexual abuse.
About the Race
The #iRaceAgainstFemicide Marathon is a global race to raise awareness about Femicide, the gender-related killings of Women and Girls, with a focus on femicide in Nigeria which has recorded over 86 cases this year.
It will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2024, as part of activities of the #16DaysofActivism to eliminate violence against women and girls.
What to Expect
Some of the marathon features to lookout for.
5K Run/Race
Race is a mini marathon to span approximately 5-kilometer distance.
Charity Fundraiser
We are collecting donations to rent Safe Shelters for potential victims.
Multiple Cities
The race is scheduled to hold in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and Houston, United States. Want to participate? Send us an email to be the intermediary for your city.
Emergency/First Aid Service
Medical first aid and emergency facilities will be readily available.
Why Run with Us?
Fight Against Femicide
Contribute your quota to the fight against femicide by raising awareness & funds.
Prizes, Freebies & Merchs
Up to ₦100k winning prize, plus several freebies and merchs for grabs.
Pro Health & Fitness Tips
Tips from professional runners from local running communities.
Medals to be won
Win either a gold, silver or bronze medal of victory.
What People Are Saying
Help Raise $10,000 for Safe Shelters
Safe Shelters play a crucial role in preventing/protecting potential victims of femicide. By offering support and a means of escape for abuse victims, we are one step ahead of femicide.