Civil Rights Race Series Virtual Repeat "Choose Your Mileage" Challenge

Sunday, June 4 – Sunday, June 25, 2023 Past event

1:00 AM CDT

Anniston, Alabama

$75.00–$100.00 · 2 races

1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the exhilarating Civil Rights Race Series Virtual Repeat "Choose Your Mileage" Challenge, taking place from June 4th to June 25th, 2023, in the beautiful city of Anniston, Calhoun. This inspiring three-week virtual event allows participants to walk, jog, run, or cycle up to 100 miles in honor of the pivotal moments in the Civil Rights Movement, including the courageous Freedom Riders of 1961, the historic Selma to Montgomery march in 1965, and the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who was tragically assassinated in 1968.

This unique challenge not only offers a chance to stay active but also to earn exclusive commemorative medals that pay tribute to these significant historical events. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just looking to get moving, you can contribute to the 1 Million Miles for Justice Initiative. With a minimum distance of just one mile, everyone is encouraged to participate. Plus, all proceeds and donations will support the ongoing efforts to maintain and expand the Civil Rights Race Series. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to honor history while achieving your fitness goals!

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Jun 9–30, 2024

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Races

CRRS Virtual Repeat (Package 1)
Virtual

This event package includes the 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, and 2023 Selma to Montgomery Relay and Bike Ride medals, the Memphis medal, and the Freedom Riders medal. *Partnership medals can be added during registration for an additional $5 per medal. *Packages will be mailed out May 15, 2023 through June 5, 2023.

Sunday, Jun 4, 2023

$100.00

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CRRS Virtual Repeat (Package 2)
Virtual

This event package includes the 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2022 Selma to Montgomery Relay and Bike Ride medals, and the Freedom Riders medal. *Partnership medals can be added during registration for an additional $5 per medal. *Packages will be mailed out May 15, 2023 through June 5, 2023.

Sunday, Jun 4, 2023

$75.00

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Organiser's description

The Virtual Repeat is a 3 week virtual challenge starting on June 9th which commemorates the Freedom Riders in 1961, the Selma to Montgomery march in 1965, and the assassination of Dr Martin Luther King in 1968. Virtual runners, walkers, and cyclists will have the opportunity to pay tribute and earn the exclusive medal(s) that represents each of these events that were a significant part of the Civil Rights Movement. Participants will be able to walk, jog, run, or cycle up to 100 miles to commemorate these historical events. (Please note that medals may be added at an additional cost per medal.)

*All mileage will go towards our 1 Million Miles for Justice Initiative.

**There is a minimum of 1 mile for this challenge.

***All proceeds and donations will go towards the maintenance and expansion of the Civil Rights Race Series.