Manhattan to Montauk Annual Challenge

  • Date Thu 15th January 2026 - Fri 15th January 2027
  • Location Virtual Event
  • Price $53.75
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances Ultra

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Event summary

Get ready for an incredible journey with the Manhattan to Montauk Annual Challenge! Kicking off on January 15, 2026, this epic virtual event invites participants to conquer a thrilling 180-mile expedition from the bustling streets of Manhattan to the serene shores of Montauk, all within a two-month timeframe. Whether you choose to run, walk, or bike, you can set your own pace with a goal as manageable as 21 miles per weekβ€”just 3 miles a day!

Join this vibrant community of challengers and enjoy the motivation of live map tracking, where you can monitor your progress alongside fellow participants. As you cross major landmarks, you'll earn milestone badges that celebrate your journey. Each challenger will receive an exclusive limited edition trucker hat, a stunning finisher's medal, a complimentary window sticker, and a custom pre-race bib. Plus, your efforts contribute to a great causeβ€”supporting the Beautiful Together Animal Sanctuary, with a goal of raising $50,000 for animal rescue programs. So lace up your shoes and embark on this unforgettable adventure that combines fitness, fun, and philanthropy!

Organiser's Description

YOUR 2026 CHALLENGE STARTS ANYTIME YOU'RE READY!

THE MANHATTAN TO MONTAUK EPIC 180-MILE CHALLENGE

TWO MONTHS TO COMPLETE!

JOIN TODAY!
Experience an epic city-by-city expedition from Manhattan to Montauk. Along the way, you will earn milestone badges for each major city/landmark. Make no mistake, this virtual challenge will test you! But don't fret, as we will motivate you along the way!

All challengers receive a limited edition MANHATTAN TO MONTAUK TRUCKER HAT, a gorgeous Finisher's Medal, a complimentary window sticker and a custom Pre-Race Bib, as well as Live Map Tracking of your progress, a Challenger's Leaderboard, a digital Finisher's Certificate with your stats and access to our Challenger's Community on Facebook.



LIVE MAP PROGRESS TRACKING!

You will be able to see your progress along the route as you enter your mileage! Our live map tracking feature will even allow you to see where your fellow challengers are on the map compared to you - now that's some motivation! (see example below)



YOU CAN JOIN THE CHALLENGE ANYTIME!

You can join a challenge anytime, you will have two months to complete the 180 miles.



YOU GOT THIS!
THIS IS A TWO MONTH CHALLENGE - AS FEW AS 21 MILES PER WEEK (3 MILES PER DAY).

You can set your goal to move as few as 21 miles per week - or challenge yourself to cover as many as you can - be sure to pace yourself! We will help you total up your distance and track your progress with our online progress tracking platform.

THESE CHALLENGES ARE SIMPLE:

1. Do what you want to do, when you want to do it, from wherever you are (run, walk, bike as few as 21 miles per week)!
2. Connect and track your progress on our race page and connect on our facebook group!
3. Get your limited edition Manhattan to Montauk T-Shirt, Challenger Medal and more!



WE WILL MAKE AN IMPACT! WE'VE RAISED $33,000 ALREADY AND NOW ARE LOOKING TO REACH $50,000!
ALL CHALLENGERS SUPPORT BEAUTIFUL TOGETHER ANIMAL SANCTUARY.

Donations support Beautiful Together Animal Sanctuary. OUR UPDATED GOAL IS TO RAISE $50,000 to animal rescue programs.

Races

  • 180 Mile Cross-Train Challenge

    Incl. $4.75 Fee & Trucker Hat

    $53.75

    Run/Walk/Bike/Swim/Skip an average of 21 miles per week for six months. Record your miles on our racepage and connect on our facebook group. See your progress with our live map tracking feature. Compete with friends. Earn milestone badges as you reach each major city. Get your limited edition Manhattan to Montauk Challenge Trucker Hat , medal, and more!
  • 180 Mile Run/Walk Challenge

    Incl. $4.75 Fee & Trucker Hat

    $53.75

    Run/Walk an average of 21 miles per week for six months. Record your miles on our racepage and connect on our facebook group. See your progress with our live map tracking feature. Compete with friends. Earn milestone badges as you reach each major city. Get your limited edition Manhattan to Montauk Challenge Trucker Hat, medal, and more!
  • 180 Mile Bike/Spin Challenge

    Incl. $4.75 Fee & Trucker Hat

    $53.75

    Bike/Spin an average of 21 miles per week for six months. Record your miles on our racepage and connect on our facebook group. See your progress with our live map tracking feature. Compete with friends. Earn milestone badges as you reach each major city. Get your limited edition Manhattan to Montauk Challenge Trucker Hat, medal, and more!

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