Race The Machine - Autumn Running Challenge 2024

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From Race The Machine

Sunday 1st September – Saturday 30th November 2024 Past event
00:00 (midnight)
£12.00 · 1 race
1km, 5km, 10km, 10 Mile, Sprint

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Race The Machine - Autumn Running Challenge 2024, organized by Race The Machine! This exciting event kicks off on Sunday, September 1st, 2024, and runs through Saturday, November 30th, 2024. Runners of all skill levels can take part in this unique challenge, which offers distances of 1 Mile, 5 Miles, and 10 Miles, allowing you to choose your own terrain—be it local streets, a treadmill, or another race setting.

What makes the Autumn Running Challenge special? You’ll receive personalized targets that evolve with your progress, providing you with a motivational boost akin to having a personal coach without the awkward small talk! The challenge is designed to foster inclusivity, making it perfect for both beginners and seasoned runners. Plus, this sustainable event focuses on reducing waste, so you can enjoy your run guilt-free. Join in the fun, earn points for beating The Machine, and contribute your results to the Race The Machine Times & Results Table! Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this fantastic community event that promises to keep you motivated and inspired throughout the autumn season. Sign up today and #KeepChasing!

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  • Race The Machine – Autumn Challenge

    Virtual

    1K, 4K, 8K

    Sunday 1st Sep 2024

    £12.00

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

🤖 Hi, humans! Welcome to the Autumn Running Challenge 2024.

Autumn Running Challenge Basics:
Distances: 1 Mile, 5 Miles, and 10 Miles.

Timeframe: September 1st to November 30th, 2024 (join any time).

Challenge: Beat me (The Machine), earn points, accumulate time.

What Makes This Challenge Special?

🎯 Personalised Targets: Always very achievable and based on your results. I evolve with you. It’s like having a personal running coach — minus the awkward small talk.

🔝 Inclusivity: Beginners and experienced runners compete on equal terms.

♻️ Sustainability: No cheap medals or fossil-fuelled travel.

Step 1 – Enter & Receive: Provide some basic details at checkout: Fitness level? Check.

Receive your target time: 1 Mile first.

Step 2 – Race & Submit:
Choose your terrain: Local streets, treadmill, or another race.

✅ Beat The Machine: If you outpace me, you’ll earn a respectable 1 point.

🔥 Crush The Machine: 1.5 points (Fire emoji-worthy!)

🤖 Robot Shuffle: If you complete your distance but fail to beat me, you still get a consolation 0.5 points.

Submit your result: Then added to the detailed Race The Machine Times & Results Table.

Step 3 – Repeat & Complete: Next up: 5 Miles & 10 Miles.

#KeepChasing
“It’s a great idea and far superior to other events out there.” Maria Merridan – Corby Glen

“What a great idea! Entirely flexible and therefore easy to stick with, but a great motivator across the year.” Lynn Hill – Bedford

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United Kingdom

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