Widowed Warriors Healing Through Movement

Connect, share, and move forward with a community that understands grief.

Our Mission:

Widowed Warriors is a nationwide community for people coping with loss of a spouse. Through running, lifting, or other physical activity, we connect, support, and empower each other to move forward - physically and emotionally.

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woman walking on road during daytime

How It Works

Share Your Fitness + Grief Story

Connect With Like Minded People

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flat ray photography of book, pencil, camera, and with lens
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grayscale photo of persons hand
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yellow green and white map

Submit your experiences with grief and fitness - anonymously or publicly. Sharing and reading stories helps members feel understood and supported.

Engage with a supportive community online.

Annual Meetup

Once a year, join members for a running event or similar event. Registration helps support the community and future meet ups.

Community Resources

Book Recommendations

Podcasts & Support Organizations

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stack of books on black background
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two grey condenser micrphones
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black flat screen tv turned on at the living room

Curated reading for grief, resilience, and rebuilding. These books offer comfort, perspective, and strength at your own pace.

A collection of podcasts and national grief-support organizations to help you feel informed, understood, and less alone.

Member Stories

Real experiences from Widowed Warriors across the country. When you're ready, your story can bring hope to someone else.

Support Widowed Warriors

Your support helps fund virtual meetups, website resources, and annual meetup planning. Every small gift keeps this community going.

Event Registration

Register for our annual Widowed Warriors meetup. Registration fees help cover event costs and future programming. Location announced yearly.

Event Registration
Event Registration
Community Donations

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Donations Support Community

Merchandise coming soon - a portion of future sales will support the community.

Stay Connected

Get updates on stories, resources, and physical activities that can help with grief.

We respect your privacy. Your information will never be shared. Expect one newsletter per month.