Step onto your own personal starting line for Kati's Woman of Impact American Heart Association Virtual Run/Walk 5K, a flexible and impactful event taking place from February 6 through April 9, 2026. This virtual 3.1-mile experience allows you to participate from any location, whether it's the streets of Suffolk, VA, or your favorite local path. As a virtual race, you set your own course and pace, making it accessible for everyone, whether you choose to run, walk, or combine both. Typical race day conditions in Suffolk, Virginia, for this time of year feature highs around 51°F and lows around 31°F, with a 14% chance of precipitation, offering crisp winter air for your chosen activity.
What truly sets this 5K apart is its powerful mission. Kati's Woman of Impact virtual event is a crucial part of the American Heart Association's nationwide "Go Red for Women Woman of Impact Campaign". By joining, you're not just logging miles; you're actively contributing to raising awareness, promoting healthier lifestyles, and funding critical research to combat cardiovascular disease, the leading health threat for women. This movement is dedicated to addressing the underrepresentation of women in heart health research and care, advocating for better solutions for women at every stage of life.
Participating in Kati's Woman of Impact Virtual Run/Walk 5K means becoming a changemaker, standing in solidarity with a movement that is deeply personal and vital. It's an opportunity to honor women everywhere and take a powerful step towards saving lives, all while enjoying the freedom to complete your 5K on your schedule and chosen terrain.
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