Mayor Muriel Bowser has officially opened registrations for the highly anticipated 7th Annual FITDC HerStory 5K and Kids Dash, taking place from February 19 to March 8, 2025. This event invites residents of Washington, D. C. to partake in a variety of outdoor activities, including running and walking, that promote health and wellness in the community. The culmination of the event aligns with International Women's Day, highlighting the vital contributions and achievements of women across all sectors.

Located at Freedom Plaza in downtown Washington, D. C. , the event is organized by Pacers Running, a well-respected local running organization dedicated to fostering community engagement. Participants can expect a festive atmosphere that encourages inclusivity and celebrates diversity among attendees. By joining in, residents not only enhance their physical fitness but also strengthen social bonds within the community.

Early registration is encouraged as spots are expected to fill quickly for this inspiring outdoor gathering. Bowser's initiative reflects a commitment to public health and community connection, making this event a significant highlight for local residents.