Pumpkin Plod Virtual Run

The Running Bug

From The Running Bug

5.0 · 1 review
Sunday 31st October 2021 Past event
£12.00–£17.00 · 2 races
1km, 5km, 10km, 10 Mile, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra

Event summary

Get ready for a spooktacular experience with the Pumpkin Plod Virtual Run, organized by The Running Bug! This fun-filled Halloween-themed event invites plodders of all levels to join in the excitement on Sunday, 31st October 2021. Whether you're running through the crisp autumn air or taking it easy on a treadmill, this virtual challenge is designed for everyone who enjoys a steady pace. Participants can submit their activity evidence by simply sharing a screenshot from their running app, watch, or even a photo of their treadmill display.

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to celebrate Halloween in a healthy way! The Pumpkin Plod welcomes entries from around the globe, although an additional fee applies for overseas participants to cover postage costs. So lace up your running shoes and get ready to join the fun with The Running Bug on this exciting virtual adventure!

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Reviews

5.0

1 review

SM
Sharyn Moore Verified entrant

Took part in the 2022 edition · 4 years ago

I love the virtual runs as I can't travel and after being unable to run this does in courage me to try again, I am sore but I'm motivated and I feel great I've done it weather was great
No wind I'm ready for my next challenge 🤗

Races

  • non-UK Entries

    Includes International P&P

    £17.00

    Entries closed

  • UK Entries

    Includes UK P&P

    £12.00

    Entries closed

Event information

Organiser's description

A great challenge for all those plodders out there who like taking it steady. Our Pumpkin Plod is a special Halloween-themed virtual event taking place on Sunday, 31st October 2021.

We also accept evidence from treadmill activities. Simply take a screenshot of your activity on your app, on your watch, or take a photo of the display panel on your treadmill.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
We do accept entries from overseas participants. However, please note that is an extra charge to cover postage costs. In the event that a resident with a non-UK address purchases a standard UK entry, then we reserve the right to refuse the entry and refund in full.

Location

United Kingdom

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