SAVE THE DATE

BRAZIL NATION #RUN CLUB

LAUNCH EVENT

The Official Brazilian Running Club! Wear your BrazilNation shirt, bring your friends, and join us to celebrate our launch! 💙💚

Tuesday, September 29 · 6:30 PM
Rio Steak House & Bakery
1275 Powers Ferry Rd Ste 230, Marietta, GA 30067

Together We Rise! 🇧🇷

BrazilNation #Run Club Launch Event

RACE DAY RESULTS • #RUN5K ATLANTA 2026

TOP FINISHERS

Shayla Pack

16:38

1ST

Ryan Franks

21:52

2ND

Henrique Santiago Furoni

23:33

3RD

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RACE DAY · SEPT 05, 2026 · 9:00 AM ET

🏁 RACE DAY IS HERE!

A 5K that's more than a race — it's a movement. Faith, culture, and community on Brazilian Day.

#RUN5K

SEPT 05, 2026 — ATLANTA, GA · RACE STARTS 9:00 AM

A 5K that's more than a race — it's a movement. Faith, culture, and community on Brazilian Day.

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RACE DAY RESULTS  •  #RUN5K ATLANTA 2026

TOP FINISHERS

Shayla Pack

16:38

1ST

Ryan Franks

21:52

2ND

Henrique Santiago Furoni

23:33

3RD

5K

DISTANCE

2,000+

RUNNERS & FRIENDS

SEP 5

BRAZILIAN DAY 2026

LA28

OLYMPIC JOURNEY

— BRAZILNATION #RUN5K · ATLANTA 2026

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

Real moments from the BrazilNation Run 5K — the energy, the community, the celebration. This is what awaits you on race day.

02 — THE ROUTE

THE KINETIC
MAP

KM 7:00 AM

CHECK-IN OPENS

BrazilNation Academy Fields · 3200 Atlanta Industrial Pkwy NW

KM 9:00 AM

RACE STARTS

Street course on Atlanta Industrial Way NW — intersection-controlled

KM MID

SAMBA ZONE

Live music & dancers fuel your stride on the course

KM FINISH

FESTIVAL BEGINS

Brazilian music, food, games & sports activities post-race

KM VIP

PLATINUM LOUNGE

Recovery station, massage, ice bath, snacks & sponsor refreshments

GET DIRECTIONS TO THE VENUE

3200 Atlanta Industrial Pkwy NW, Atlanta, GA 30331

Diverse group of runners with Brazilian flags running through an Atlanta underpass
Close-up of a hand reaching for water with suspended droplets at golden hour

03 — RACE DAY

SEPT 5
SCHEDULE

Saturday, September 5, 2026 · BrazilNation Academy Fields, Atlanta, GA 30331

POST-RACE CELEBRATION

Brazilian Carnival · Music · Food · Games

Street closed · Carnival energy · Brazilian Day 2026

— COURSE MAP

THE
ROUTE

5K street course on Atlanta Industrial Way NW. Click any marker to learn more.

ATLANTA INDUSTRIAL PKWY NWATLANTA INDUSTRIAL WAY NWATLANTA INDUSTRIAL DR NWSTARTAIDSAMBATURNAROUND
5K · 3.1 MI

TAP MARKERS FOR DETAILS · COURSE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC DURING RACE

GET DIRECTIONS TO THE VENUE

3200 Atlanta Industrial Pkwy NW, Atlanta, GA 30331

04 — OUR MISSION

MORE THAN
A RACE

A 5K that's a movement. Join us on Brazilian Day for a cultural, athletic, and faith-filled experience that empowers communities across the Americas. Your ticket changes lives.

🏃

ATHLETIC EXCELLENCE

Olympic-level sports training for youth in Brazil and the United States. Supporting athletes on the journey to Los Angeles 2028.

🎓

EDUCATION & WELLNESS

Scholarships for student-athletes, nutrition plans, IV therapy, and wellness programs empowering 1,000+ underprivileged youth.

🇧🇷

CULTURAL UNITY

Atlanta's first large-scale Brazilian Day celebration — uniting 2,000 runners from the Brazilian-American community and beyond.

🙏

FAITH & COMMUNITY

Where faith meets fitness. "Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us." — Hebrews 12:1

SPORTS TALK PANEL

INDUSTRY GAME
CHANGERS

Fabiana Zaya Moraes

Brazilian Olympic Athlete · Event Host

Sports Industry Experts

Sports Talk Panel

NFL Players

Guest Speakers

Wellness & Real Estate Leaders

Panel Discussion

BYBrazilNation Academy

BRAZILNATION

ACADEMY

OLYMPIC LEGACY

Sports • Education • Leadership • Community

FABIANA "ZAYA" MORAES

BRAZILIAN OLYMPIC ATHLETE

NAVY SERGEANT

FOUNDER | CEO

FABIANA "ZAYA" MORAES
🎯

OUR MISSION

BrazilNation Academy empowers youth, athletes, women, and underserved communities through sports, education, wellness, mentorship, and international opportunities.

🏃

YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS

Track & Field • Brazilian Soccer • Run Club • Futball Camps • Athlete Development • Community Events

🏆

BUILDING CHAMPIONS

BrazilNation Academy was built from a legacy of excellence, discipline, leadership, and purpose. Through sport, education, and community engagement, we create opportunities that inspire the next generation of leaders, athletes, and changemakers.

🏛️

THE FOUNDATION

Fabiana "Zaya" Moraes — Brazilian Olympic Athlete, Navy Sergeant, Founder & CEO of BrazilNation Academy Corporation and Make Changes Happen Management LLC — BrazilNation Academy reflects a lifelong commitment to empowering youth through sports, education, leadership, and opportunity.

NAÇÃO QUE TORCE JUNTO VENCE JUNTO

THE NATION THAT CHEERS TOGETHER WINS TOGETHER

03 — CHOOSE YOUR TICKET

REGISTER
NOW

"Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us." — Hebrews 12:1

1K RUN/WALK

1K RUN/WALK

$15

  • Official race bib
  • Finisher medal
  • In-person or virtual
  • Brazilian festival access
  • Support LA2028 Olympic journey

GENERAL

$37

  • Race bib & official timing chip
  • Finisher medal
  • Hydration stations on course
  • Post-race Brazilian festival access
  • Support LA2028 Olympic journey
MOST POPULAR
SILVER VIP

SILVER VIP

$65

  • Everything in General
  • Official BrazilNation race t-shirt
  • Silver VIP recovery station
  • Massage & ice bath access
  • Sponsor refreshments & snacks
  • Brazilian festival priority access
VIP PLATINUM

VIP PLATINUM

$120

  • Everything in Silver VIP
  • Exclusive VIP Platinum lounge at BrazilNation Academy | Indoor Field
  • Network with Olympic athletes & NFL players
  • Sports Talk panel access
  • 1-month gym membership
  • 1-month running club membership
  • 10% discount on future events
BRAZILIAN DAY FESTIVAL

BRAZILIAN DAY FESTIVAL

$15

  • Full festival access (no run)
  • Brazilian food, music & culture
  • Vendor market & family fun
  • Live entertainment all day
  • Support LA2028 Olympic journey

05 — FUNDRAISER

CHANGE
LIVES

Support BrazilNation Academy — an international nonprofit empowering youth in Brazil and the United States. Fund the path to LA 2028.

$1,625 RAISED$150,000

$1,625 raised of $150,000

$500/mo

LEGACY BUILDERS

Stakeholder Program

  • Digital thank-you from Olympic athletes
  • VIP social access to exclusive gym
  • Running club membership
  • Fitness & wellness program access
  • Event discounts

300 donors × $500 = $150,000/mo

$37

LEGACY SUPPORTERS

One-time donation

  • BrazilNation T-shirt
  • Digital thank-you from Olympic athletes
  • VIP social access to private group
  • Event discounts

3,360 T-shirts × $37 = $124,000

$17

RUN WITH PURPOSE

On-The-Go — Every Saturday 8 AM

  • Join our weekly running club
  • Official race timing
  • Proceeds fund Atlanta youth sports
  • Eligible for VIP drawings & free race entries

280 tickets/mo × $17 = $4,760/mo

$7/mo

SUPPORT A KID

Empower a Nation

  • Support BrazilNation Academy Rio de Janeiro
  • Digital thank-you from young athletes
  • VIP social access to private group

500 donors = $3,500+/mo

Support the journey to LA 2028

Every dollar empowers a young athlete's dream.

MAKE A DONATION →

— COMMUNITY RESULTS

TOP
RUNNERS

The fastest times from our community. Train hard — your name could be up here on race day, September 5, 2026.

YEAR:
#RUNNERTIME

Shayla Pack

BIB #2020
16:38

Ryan Franks

BIB #2081
21:52

Henrique Santiago Furoni

BIB #2103
23:33
4

Lucas Narciso

BIB #2096
23:57
5

Fabrico Fernandes

BIB #2064
24:36
6

Brayette Garcia

BIB #2083
25:09
7

Asher Miranda

BIB #2093
25:23
8

Juliene Carroll

BIB #2080
25:45
9

R. Voraotsady

BIB #2107
25:55
10

Kevin Nutley

BIB #2097
25:57

— COMMUNITY VOICES

THEY RAN.
THEY ROSE.

"Running alongside hundreds of people waving Brazilian flags while samba music played — I've never felt anything like it. This race changed me."

A

Ana Beatriz S.

General Participant · Atlanta, GA

BrazilNation Run Club Logo

— JOIN THE MOVEMENT

BRAZILNATION
#RUN CLUB

More than a race — it's a year-round running family. Join the BrazilNation Run Club and train, connect, and compete together.

COMMUNITY RUNS

Weekly group runs in Atlanta. Train together, push each other, celebrate every mile as a team.

EXCLUSIVE EVENTS

Members-only race previews, training clinics, and early access to BrazilNation events.

CLUB LEADERBOARD

Track your personal bests, earn club rankings, and compete across member challenges.

ATHLETE COACHING

Access to BrazilNation-certified coaches and Brazilian Olympic athlete mentorship programs.

READY TO RUN YEAR-ROUND?

Become a Club Member

Join the official BrazilNation Run Club on RunSignUp. Access member events, track your runs, and be part of Atlanta's premier Brazilian running community.

— GET RACE READY

TRAINING
TIPS

6-week guide to get you across the finish line strong on September 5.

BUILD THE BASE

Start with 3 runs per week of 20–25 min at a comfortable talking pace.

Prioritize 7–8 hours of sleep — recovery happens while you rest.

Drink at least 2L of water daily; increase on training days.

ALREADY A RUNNER? JOIN OUR RUN CLUB FOR WEEKLY COACHED SESSIONS IN ATLANTA.

REGISTER NOW →

— COMMUNITY

RUNNER
SPOTLIGHTS

Real people, real stories. Share why you run and inspire the entire community.

Be the first to share your story!

SHARE YOUR STORY

BRAZILNATION ACADEMY

Our Venue & Events

State-of-the-art indoor & outdoor facilities in Atlanta — where sports, culture, and community come alive.

THE FACILITY

PAST EVENTS

— EXCLUSIVE REWARDS

JOIN &
WIN

Join the BrazilNation Run Club or donate to support our athletes and win an exclusive official BrazilNation T-shirt.

BRAZILNATION OFFICIAL T-SHIRT
EXCLUSIVE

Join the Run Club

BRAZILNATION OFFICIAL T-SHIRT

Join the BrazilNation Run Club and win an exclusive official T-shirt. Neon lime performance fabric with blue BrazilNation logo on chest and Brazilian flag on sleeve. Wear the shirt. Join the movement.

FREE GIFT
CAMISETA OFICIAL BRAZILNATION
DONATE

Donate & Win

CAMISETA OFICIAL BRAZILNATION

Donate $35 to support BrazilNation Academy athletes and win an official T-shirt as our thank-you gift. Camiseta oficial em tecido performance verde lima com logo azul BrazilNation no peito e bandeira do Brasil na manga.

Official BrazilNation Academy T-shirt · Limited edition 2026 · Sizes available at pickup

— RACE MORNING

RACE
CHECK-IN

Saturday, September 5, 2026 · Check-in opens 7:00 AM · BrazilNation Academy Fields

OFFICIAL EVENT FLYER · CLICK TO ZOOM

OFFICIAL EVENT FLYER · CLICK TO ZOOM

01

COMPLETE CHECK-IN ONLINE

Save time on race morning — confirm your registration details, sign your waiver, and get your bib assignment through RunSignUp before race day.

CHECK IN NOW →
02

PACKET PICKUP

Arrive at BrazilNation Academy | Fields from 7:00 AM to collect your race bib, timing chip, and any gear items included in your ticket.

03

VIP GUESTS — SEPARATE ENTRANCE

VIP Platinum and Gold guests will check in at the designated VIP entrance inside the BrazilNation Academy Indoor Field, located at 3200 Atlanta Industrial Pkwy NW, Atlanta, GA 30331. Please follow event signs and staff directions upon arrival.

CHECK-IN HOURS

7:00 AM – 8:45 AM

Gates close before the 9:00 AM race start

GENERAL CHECK-IN

BrazilNation Academy | Fields

3200 Atlanta Industrial Pkwy NW, GA 30331

WHAT TO BRING

Confirmation email or RunSignUp app

Photo ID recommended for VIP guests

GO TO RUNSIGNUP CHECK-IN →

Powered by RunSignUp · runsignup.com

— GET INVOLVED

VOLUNTEER
WITH US

Be part of the team that makes this event extraordinary. Volunteers are the heartbeat of BrazilNation #RUN5K — join us on race day, September 5, 2026.

WELCOME, FUTURE VOLUNTEER

You're Part of Something Bigger

At the BrazilNation Academy, we believe every young athlete deserves a path to excellence. Our mission is to empower youth through sports, education, and community — blending Rio carnival energy with Atlanta's industrial spirit to build future leaders, one stride at a time.

When you volunteer with us, you're not just helping at a race — you're joining a movement that supports our athletes' journey toward the LA28 Olympic Games and beyond. Together We Rise. 🇧🇷

VOLUNTEER ARRIVAL GUIDELINES

ARRIVAL TIME

Arrive 30 minutes before your shift starts. Morning volunteers at 6:30 AM, afternoon volunteers at 10:30 AM.

CHECK-IN LOCATION

Volunteer Tent at the main entrance — 3200 Atlanta Industrial Pkwy NW, Atlanta GA 30331.

WHAT TO WEAR

Comfortable shoes and clothing. Your BrazilNation volunteer t-shirt will be provided at check-in.

WHAT TO BRING

A water bottle, positive energy, and your smile! We'll handle the rest — snacks, hydration, and support.

VOLUNTEER ROLES

🏁

Start / Finish Line

Cheer runners on and manage the start and finish area.

💧

Aid Station Crew

Keep runners hydrated at water stations along the course.

🎉

Festival Support

Help set up and run the post-race Brazilian festival.

📋

Check-In & Registration

Welcome runners and hand out race packets.

SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER

1. CONTACT INFORMATION

2. AVAILABILITY & DEPARTMENT

3. EDUCATION

4. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

5. GEAR SIZES

6. CERTIFICATE & FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES

7. ANYTHING ELSE?

8. VOLUNTEER WAIVER

VOLUNTEER WAIVER & RELEASE OF LIABILITY By checking the box below, I acknowledge and agree that: 1. I am volunteering my time for the BrazilNation #RUN5K event and related activities at my own free will. 2. I understand that volunteering may involve physical activity, lifting, standing for extended periods, and working outdoors in various weather conditions. 3. I am in good physical condition and have no medical conditions that would prevent me from safely performing volunteer duties. 4. I assume all risks associated with my volunteer participation, including but not limited to injury, illness, property damage, or loss. 5. I release and hold harmless BrazilNation Academy, its organizers, sponsors, partners, and volunteers from any and all claims, liabilities, or damages arising from my participation. 6. I grant BrazilNation Academy permission to use photographs, video, or audio recordings of me for promotional, marketing, and educational purposes. 7. I agree to follow all event rules, safety guidelines, and instructions from event staff and supervisors. 8. I understand that my volunteer role may be reassigned based on event needs. Participant (or Parent/Guardian if under 18) acknowledges that they have read and understood this waiver.

— BE A VENDOR

CALLING ALL
VENDORS!

Join the Brazilian Festival at BrazilNation #RUN5K — Atlanta 2026. Sell your products, showcase your brand, and connect with thousands of runners and families on Brazilian Independence Day.

WHY VENDOR WITH US?

🏪

10'x10' BOOTH SPACE

Premium exhibition space at the Brazilian Festival with 2,000+ attendees.

🛍️

SELL YOUR PRODUCTS

Direct access to the Brazilian and Latin community in Metro Atlanta.

📣

BRAND VISIBILITY

Digital mention, social media spotlight, and inclusion in post-event report.

🤝

COMMUNITY CONNECTION

Be part of Atlanta's first Brazilian Independence Day celebration.

EVENT DETAILS

Saturday, September 5, 2026 · Setup 6:00 AM · Event 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
BrazilNation Academy · 3200 Atlanta Industrial Pkwy NW, Atlanta, GA 30331

VENDOR APPLICATION

1. BUSINESS INFORMATION

2. SELECT YOUR TIER

Exhibitor Premium — $500

Premium space for exhibitor · Inclusion on social media · Post + Stories · Branding on post · Online link

Exhibitor — $300

Space for exhibitor · Inclusion on social media · Promotional Story · Online link

Parking Space — $150

Parking space · Visibility in Stories

WhatsApp Promo — $150

Promotion in WhatsApp groups · Reach over 100,000 people · Stories with link

Custom / In-Kind

Product or service exchange — we'll contact you to customize

3. BOOTH & SETUP NEEDS

4. ANYTHING ELSE?

5. VENDOR AGREEMENT

VENDOR AGREEMENT & RELEASE OF LIABILITY By checking the box below, I acknowledge and agree that: 1. I am applying to be a vendor at the BrazilNation #RUN5K event on September 5, 2026. 2. I am responsible for my own products, equipment, signage, and transactions at the event. 3. I understand that vendor fees are non-refundable except in the case of event cancellation. 4. I assume all risks associated with my participation, including but not limited to property damage, loss, or liability arising from my products or services. 5. I release and hold harmless BrazilNation Academy, its organizers, sponsors, and partners from any claims arising from my vendor participation. 6. I grant BrazilNation Academy permission to use photographs or video of my booth for promotional purposes. 7. I agree to follow all event rules, safety guidelines, and instructions from event staff. 8. I understand my vendor spot is confirmed only after application approval AND fee payment is complete. Vendor (or authorized representative) acknowledges that they have read and understood this agreement.

— PARTNERS & SPONSORS

OUR
SPONSORS

Proudly supported by brands and organizations that believe in faith, community, and athletic excellence.

Coca-ColaGOLD
AdidasGOLD
smartwaterSILVER
Rio Steakhouse & BakeryCOMMUNITY

— PARTNERSHIP PACKAGES

SPONSOR PACKAGES

Detailed sponsorship tiers and benefits. Pay directly online or request a partnership packet tailored to your business goals.

MOST POPULAR

GOLD

$10,000

  • Logo featured on selected materials
  • Booth up to 10' x 10'
  • 6 VIP passes
  • 2 collaborative posts + stories
  • Stage mentions
  • Sampling & approved material distribution
  • Inclusion in post-event report

SILVER

$5,000

  • Logo on digital materials & signage
  • 10' x 10' exhibition space
  • 4 VIP passes
  • 1 collective or individual post + stories
  • General mentions during event
  • Inclusion in post-event report

COMMUNITY PARTNER

$2,500

  • Collective logo on digital materials
  • Digital mention
  • 10' x 10' exhibition space
  • 2 VIP passes
  • Inclusion in post-event report

IN-KIND

Custom

  • Product or service exchange
  • Logo on digital materials
  • Booth space based on value
  • Social media mention
  • Inclusion in post-event report
CONTACT US →

REQUEST A PARTNERSHIP PACKET

Prefer a custom package? Fill out the form and our team will send a customized sponsorship packet within 48 hours.

— COMMON QUESTIONS

RACE DAY
FAQ

Still have questions?

CONTACT THE ORGANIZERS →