Fall into Running: YCAT 2023 Fall Fundraiser

Sunday, November 5 – Monday, November 20, 2023 Past event
12:00 AM EDT (midnight)
Somerset, New Jersey
$26.25 · 1 race

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Fall into Running: YCAT 2023 Fall Fundraiser, taking place from November 5th to November 20th, 2023! This exciting virtual race invites participants from all around the globe to join in a healthy and impactful challenge while supporting vital climate action initiatives. Set in beautiful Somerset, this event encourages runners, joggers, and walkers of all levels to complete a half-marathon at their own pace, anywhere they choose—be it on the road, a scenic trail, or even on the treadmill.

As a participant, you’ll not only be engaging in a rewarding physical activity but also contributing to a greater cause. With 25% of all proceeds going to Tree Plenish, your efforts will help plant tree saplings nationwide, making a tangible difference in the fight against climate change. Plus, you’ll have access to an online platform to track your progress, manage your registration, and connect with fellow participants. Celebrate your achievements with a certificate upon completion and enjoy the chance to be recognized on social media as one of the top performers. Join the movement, challenge yourself, and make a positive impact this fall!

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  • Fall into Running: YCAT 2023 Fall Fundraiser

    Virtual

    Incl. $1.25 Fee

    Sunday, Nov 5, 2023

    $26.25

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Organiser's description

Youth Climate Action Team Inc. (YCAT) is a youth-powered nonprofit organization actively educating young people and taking action on the climate crisis. We work with mainly students and organizations indirectly tied to the climate crisiscivic engagement, women empowerment, youth service groups, etc.to expand the climate movement by bringing in new groups and offering accessible, diverse intersectional climate action opportunities.

The YCAT Finance department is proud to announce the Fall Into Running Virtual 5K Fall Fundraiser.

A virtual race is a race that can be run (or walked) from anywhere at any time. You can run, jog, or walk on the road, on the trail, on the treadmill, at the gym, or on the track.

Starting on November 5th, 2023, participants from all over the globe will compete with each other to complete a half-marathon within 3 weeks. Not only will participants fundraise for YCATs climate action initiatives through this virtual race, but participants will also be physically engaged, and motivated, and achieve new goals in a safe but challenging environment.

In a time when we are all enjoying the comfort of our homes, it is important to appreciate and explore the world around us. This challenge offers a chance to appreciate the beauty of nature and challenge yourself to

Participants will register and utilize the RunSign Up online platform, in which they will be able to log their activity and submit their results. Upon registering, participants will need to pay an upfront fee, and 25% of all proceeds will be donated to Tree Plenish to plant tree saplings all over the country.

Participants have access to a personal dashboard where they can view their event details, update their information, and manage their registrations. Event-related communication and updates will also be sent through the online platform. Top performers will be acknowledged on our social media and all participants will be issued a certificate of achievement upon completion of the challenge.

To sign up, please fill out the Registration Form and for any questions, please email [email protected]

Location

12 Tudor Drive, Somerset, 08873, NJ, United States

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