World Children's Day 2025

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  • Date Thu 20th November 2025
  • Time 00:01
  • Location Virtual Event
  • Price £10.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km, 10km, 10 Mile, Half Marathon, Marathon, Super Sprint, Sprint, Ultra

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Join us for the World Children's Day 2025 virtual race, organized by The Running Bug, on Thursday, November 20th, 2025! This exciting event allows participants from around the globe to run, walk, or jog any distance they choose, whether it's 1k, 5k, 10k, 10 miles, a half marathon, or a full marathon. You can even participate from the comfort of your own home on a treadmill!

World Children's Day, formerly known as Universal Children's Day, is a special occasion dedicated to improving the lives and welfare of children worldwide. By participating in this virtual race, not only will you be promoting awareness, but you'll also be supporting a noble cause, as 10% of all entry fees will be donated to Save the Children charity. Once you complete your challenge, you will receive a beautiful white aluminium finisher's medal to commemorate your achievement. Don't miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying an uplifting fitness experience!

World Children's Day 2025

Thu 20th November 2025

A diverse group of smiling children lies on the grass under a blue sky, with "World Children's Day Run" in large white text above them. Below, a note reads, "10% of all entry fees will be donated to Save the Children.

Organiser's Description

WORLD CHILDREN'S DAY

WHEN: 20th November 2025
WHERE: Participant anywhere, even on a treadmill
HOW: Run, walk or jog
DISTANCES ACCEPTED: 1k, 5k, 10k, 10 miles, half or full marathon
WHAT YOU GET: Medal

AS A FINDARACE.COM CUSTOMER, WE ARE PLEASED TO OFFER YOU A 10% DISCOUNT ON YOUR RACE ENTRY

DESCRIPTION
Previously known as Universal Children's Day by the UN General Assembly, World Children's Day happens on the 20th of November each year. This day represents the opportunity to improve children's lives and welfare.

It is estimated that over 1 billion children around the globe don't have adequate health care, education, proper nutrition, and are living in poverty. But we can make a difference.

By entering our World Children's Day virtual race you will not only be spreading awareness, but we will donate 10% of all entry fees to Save the Children charity.

This virtual race is suitable for both adults and children.

WHAT’S INVOLVED?
Run, walk or jog any distance from the 20th November 2025. We also accept treadmill activities.

WHAT’S INCLUDED?
Receive a beautiful white aluminium finisher's 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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