Race The Machine Running Challenge 2024
RT
From Race The Machine
Monday 1st January – Tuesday 31st December 2024
Past event
00:00 (midnight)
Dundee
£16.50 · 2 races
1km, 5km, 10km, 10 Mile, Half Marathon, Sprint
Event summary
Get ready to kick off 2024 with an exhilarating challenge that combines fitness, fun, and a touch of competition! The Race The Machine Running Challenge, organized by Race The Machine, invites runners of all levels to participate in this unique event taking place from January 1st to December 31st in the vibrant city of Dundee, Angus. Participants can choose from a variety of engaging race distances, including 1500 metres, 3K, 5K, 10K, and even a Half Marathon, making it an ideal option for both beginners and seasoned athletes alike.
This year-long challenge encourages you to outpace a virtual "Machine" and earn points based on your performance. With personalized targets and a focus on sustainability, this event is about more than just racing—it's about community and achievement! Join the Race The Machine Buff Club by completing four races and wear your recycled-bottle snood with pride. Whether you prefer local streets, a treadmill, or another race, the flexibility of this challenge ensures you can fit it into your schedule. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this innovative running experience!
This year-long challenge encourages you to outpace a virtual "Machine" and earn points based on your performance. With personalized targets and a focus on sustainability, this event is about more than just racing—it's about community and achievement! Join the Race The Machine Buff Club by completing four races and wear your recycled-bottle snood with pride. Whether you prefer local streets, a treadmill, or another race, the flexibility of this challenge ensures you can fit it into your schedule. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this innovative running experience!
Race The Machine Running Challenge 2024
This event has taken place
Congratulations to everyone who took part. We're waiting on information about the next edition of this event.
Did you race? Let the community know how you got on and leave a review.
Previous editions
Add your review
Reviews
Done this event?
First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event.
Races
-
Race The Machine – 2024 Red Running Challenge
Virtual1500M, 3K, 5K, 10K
Entries closedMonday 1st Jan 2024
£16.50
-
Race The Machine – 2024 Black Running Challenge
Virtual1500M, 5K, 10K, Half Marathon
Entries closedMonday 1st Jan 2024
£16.50
Event information
🤖 Greetings humans! Welcome to the Race The Machine Running Challenge 2024.
The Basics:
Red Challenge Distances: 1500 Metres, 3K, 5K, and 10K.
Black Challenge Distances: 1500 Metres, 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon.
Timeframe: January 1st to December 31st, 2024 (join at any time in 2024).
Challenge: Beat me (The Machine), earn points, and a black or Red buff/snood (made from recycled bottles)!
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. Just motivation and achievement.
The Basics:
Red Challenge Distances: 1500 Metres, 3K, 5K, and 10K.
Black Challenge Distances: 1500 Metres, 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon.
Timeframe: January 1st to December 31st, 2024 (join at any time in 2024).
Challenge: Beat me (The Machine), earn points, and a black or Red buff/snood (made from recycled bottles)!
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. Just motivation and achievement.
Organiser's description
🤖 Greetings humans! Welcome to the Race The Machine Running Challenge 2024.
The Basics:
Red Challenge Distances: 1500 Metres, 3K, 5K, and 10K.
Black Challenge Distances: 1500 Metres, 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon.
Timeframe: January 1st to December 31st, 2024 (join at any time in 2024).
Challenge: Beat me (The Machine), earn points, and a black or Red buff/snood (made from recycled bottles)!
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. Just motivation and achievement.
Step 1 – Enter & Receive:
Provide some basic details at checkout: Fitness level? Check.
Receive your target time: 1500 Metres 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 – Complete your next three races.
Race The Machine Buff Club: As soon as you complete all four races, you’re in! Wear that red or black recycled-bottle snood with pride.
#KeepChasing
“What a great idea! Entirely flexible and therefore easy to stick with, but a great motivator across the year.” Lynn Hill – Bedford
“It’s a great idea and far superior to other events out there.” Maria Merridan – Corby Glen
The Basics:
Red Challenge Distances: 1500 Metres, 3K, 5K, and 10K.
Black Challenge Distances: 1500 Metres, 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon.
Timeframe: January 1st to December 31st, 2024 (join at any time in 2024).
Challenge: Beat me (The Machine), earn points, and a black or Red buff/snood (made from recycled bottles)!
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. Just motivation and achievement.
Step 1 – Enter & Receive:
Provide some basic details at checkout: Fitness level? Check.
Receive your target time: 1500 Metres 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 – Complete your next three races.
Race The Machine Buff Club: As soon as you complete all four races, you’re in! Wear that red or black recycled-bottle snood with pride.
#KeepChasing
“What a great idea! Entirely flexible and therefore easy to stick with, but a great motivator across the year.” Lynn Hill – Bedford
“It’s a great idea and far superior to other events out there.” Maria Merridan – Corby Glen
Location
Monifieth, Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom
Race The Machine Running Challenge 2024
RT
Race The Machine
On Find a Race
Since
2021
Events
7
