May Day 1 Mile

The Running Bug

From The Running Bug

Monday 1st May 2023 Past event
00:01
£10.00 · 1 race

Event summary

Join us for the exciting May Day 1 Mile challenge, hosted by The Running Bug on Monday, May 1st, 2023! This virtual event is a fantastic way to celebrate the historic May Day festivities, which have roots in pagan heritage and have evolved into a day of feasting and community spirit across the UK. Participants can run, walk, or jog a mile at their own pace, anywhere they choose, making it a perfect opportunity for everyone to get involved.

As a token of achievement, every participant who completes the challenge and submits their activity evidence will receive a stunning white aluminium finisher's medal with a colorful ribbon. It's a great way to commemorate your efforts and celebrate the spirit of May Day! So lace up your shoes and join us for this fun-filled event—let's make this May Day a memorable one! Don't forget to submit your evidence after completing the challenge at The Running Bug’s website. Happy running!

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MAY DAY RUN
Date of Challenge: 1st May 2023
May Day is a historic celebration going back to pagan heritage. It was a day of feasting and dancing throughout towns and villages across the UK. Back in the late 180s, May Day was a day in support of workers. Although the day only officially became a bank holiday in the UK in 1978.

At The Running Bug we’re celebrating May Day with two brand new virtual challenges. Join us in a May Day Mile challenge on Monday, 1st May 2023.

WHAT’S INVOLVED?
Run, walk or jog 1 mile, anywhere at any pace on Monday, 1st May 2023.

WHAT’S INCLUDED?
Everybody who completes this challenge and submits their evidence will receive a beautiful white aluminium finishers medal with a plain coloured ribbon.

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE CHALLENGE?
Once you have completed your challenge, simply go to our website and upload a screenshot of your activity on our secure submission form https://the-running-bug.com/submit-your-evidence/

Once your evidence has been sent, you should be redirected to a confirmation page. Then that's it!

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United Kingdom

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