Penny for the Guy – Virtual
From Every Mile Counts
- Date Fri 30th October 2026
- Time 00:01
- Location Virtual Event
- Price £25.00 - £39.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra
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Event summary
Get ready for a unique running experience with the "Penny for the Guy – Virtual" event, organized by Every Mile Counts! Taking place on Friday, October 30, 2026, this exciting virtual race invites participants from around the globe to join in the fun from the comfort of their own surroundings. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a brisk walk, you can choose your distance—options include 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, or Ultra.
As part of the popular Guy Fawkes Series, the "Penny for the Guy" event allows you to participate for FREE simply by joining the Every Mile Counts STRAVA Club. However, if you want to commemorate your achievement with a medal, paid entries are available. So, lace up your sneakers, pick your preferred distance, and be part of this uplifting event! While the race is virtual this year, it promises the same sense of community and accomplishment that Every Mile Counts is known for. Don't miss out on this chance to run for a cause and celebrate with fellow participants!
As part of the popular Guy Fawkes Series, the "Penny for the Guy" event allows you to participate for FREE simply by joining the Every Mile Counts STRAVA Club. However, if you want to commemorate your achievement with a medal, paid entries are available. So, lace up your sneakers, pick your preferred distance, and be part of this uplifting event! While the race is virtual this year, it promises the same sense of community and accomplishment that Every Mile Counts is known for. Don't miss out on this chance to run for a cause and celebrate with fellow participants!
Penny for the Guy – Virtual
Fri 30th October 2026
Organiser's Description
Penny for the Guy is part of our Guy Fawkes Series:
Currently for 2026 the event is only available virtually. This is because we are again looking to relocate our race location, so for now it is only available virtually.
Run for FREE! – Join our STRAVA Club – Every Mile Counts and enter the event for free! But only paid entries receive a medal.
You chose the distance you want to run – 5k, 10k, Half, Marathon or Ultra.
Suitable for walkers or runners.
Other available medals in the Guy Fawkes series are:
‘The Gunpowder Plod’
‘The Fawkes Fiery Fling’
‘The Conspiracy Whirl’
‘Jumping Jack Flash’
‘The Bonfire Bash’
‘The Rocket Run’
Each of the events has it’s own webpage – see our race calendar.
Location: Virtually – anywhere in the world at a time to suit yourself, but preferably completed on the above days, although we will give all entries date flexibility to suit themselves.
Actual race days?
Not available as yet for 2026, only Virtual entries available.
Currently for 2026 the event is only available virtually. This is because we are again looking to relocate our race location, so for now it is only available virtually.
Run for FREE! – Join our STRAVA Club – Every Mile Counts and enter the event for free! But only paid entries receive a medal.
You chose the distance you want to run – 5k, 10k, Half, Marathon or Ultra.
Suitable for walkers or runners.
Other available medals in the Guy Fawkes series are:
‘The Gunpowder Plod’
‘The Fawkes Fiery Fling’
‘The Conspiracy Whirl’
‘Jumping Jack Flash’
‘The Bonfire Bash’
‘The Rocket Run’
Each of the events has it’s own webpage – see our race calendar.
Location: Virtually – anywhere in the world at a time to suit yourself, but preferably completed on the above days, although we will give all entries date flexibility to suit themselves.
Actual race days?
Not available as yet for 2026, only Virtual entries available.
Races
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UK Entry
£25.00
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International Entry
£39.00
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