Aruna 5K Runs
100% of race registration fees and donations help free trafficked women.
When you participate in an Aruna Run, you run or walk for a woman by name. Her name is on your race bib. A woman we know. A woman currently enslaved. A woman we are working to free. A woman who has a story and a name.
Our Mission
Aruna is a nonprofit brand combining the best of nonprofit services and social enterprise solutions to create lifelong freedom for survivors of human trafficking, internationally and in the US, through employment supported by holistic care.
To learn more about how your involvement makes a difference go to About Aruna.
No Run Near You?
We provide everything you need to build a team and host a run in your city. You and your community can have life-changing impact and create life-long freedom for women currently enslaved.
Aruna Run FAQs
What is an Aruna Run?
An Aruna Run is a charity run/walk where participants run for the freedom of women enslaved in human trafficking, helping to bring them from bondage to freedom.
How does participating in an Aruna Run help free women from trafficking?
100% of registration fees and donations directly fund the work of freeing, employing, and empowering women from human trafficking.
Where does the money from my registration go?
Your registration helps cover rescue operations, holistic care, and dignified employment for women escaping trafficking.
What is the significance of the name on my race bib?
The name on your bib represents a real woman currently enslaved, reminding you that you’re running For Her Freedom™.
Are Aruna Runs family-friendly?
Yes, Aruna Runs are designed to be family-friendly, welcoming runners and walkers of all ages.
Can I walk instead of run in an Aruna Run?
Yes, all paces are welcome! Many participants choose to walk to support freedom.
