Mendonites Personal Virtual Challenge 2026!
- Date Sun 11th January 2026 - Sat 11th April 2026
- Location Virtual Event
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances Ultra
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Event summary
Get ready to kick off the new year with the exciting Mendonites Personal Virtual Challenge 2026! From January 11 to April 11, 2026, participants can engage in a unique and versatile fitness experience, all while supporting a charitable cause. This event invites everyone—Mendonites, friends, and family—to embrace their favorite activities, whether it’s running, walking, hiking, biking, swimming, or even practicing yoga and meditation. The challenge takes place virtually, with a picturesque route set in Mendon Ponds Park, allowing you to track your progress and celebrate every mile and minute logged.
Participants of all fitness levels are welcome to join in the fun and make their fitness journey personal. As you set and achieve your individual goals, you’ll also contribute to a charity selected by the community at the end of the challenge. Gather your friends and family to make this an uplifting and supportive experience! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to stay active and connected in a fun and engaging way—sign up for the Mendonites Personal Virtual Challenge today and let’s move together toward a healthier future!
Participants of all fitness levels are welcome to join in the fun and make their fitness journey personal. As you set and achieve your individual goals, you’ll also contribute to a charity selected by the community at the end of the challenge. Gather your friends and family to make this an uplifting and supportive experience! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to stay active and connected in a fun and engaging way—sign up for the Mendonites Personal Virtual Challenge today and let’s move together toward a healthier future!
Organiser's Description
SPARKLES NEW: GO FULL MONTY IN 2026!
This year, were taking it to the next level. Based on your feedback and activity tracking from Garmin and Strava, weve combined everyones favorite ways to move and stay healthy into one all-inclusive Personal Virtual Challenge.
Run, walk, hike, bike, row, swim, cross-country ski, snowshoe, or hit the elliptical. Add in yoga, pilates, strength training, stretching, meditation, or tai chi. Log any activity, track your progress, and watch your miles and minutes add up on the virtual map. The 2026 Mendonites Personal Virtual Challenge is all about moving your way - everyday!
THE VIRTUAL ROUTE
Your mileage will be displayed on a virtual course set in Mendon Ponds Park, the place the Mendonites community calls home.
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
All Mendonites, friends, and familynear or far. Anyone who wants to:
* Stay active during the winter
* Mix and match their movement style
* Build better habits
* Support a charity chosen at the end of the challenge
* You can join from anywhere, and all fitness levels are welcome.
* The more the merrier! Invite your friends and family to participate and help support our chosen charity!
WHATS THE GOAL?
This is a personal, individual challenge. You set your goal and crush it! And we, as a Mendonites Running Friends group, set the goal of supporting a charitable organization!
You will:
* Register for the 2026 Mendonites Personal Virtual Challenge
* Log your movement and habits - refer to the conversion chart provided
* Earn milestone badges
* Watch your progress bar grow
* Contribute to the Mendonites' annual charity drawing (full details announced later)
* All registration fees (less service charge) will go directly to the selected charity.
WHERE?
This is a virtual challenge, open to anyone who is a Mendonite, family member of a Mendonite, or friend _invited _by a Mendonite.
Optional in-person meetups will continue at Mendon Ponds and at other locations across the country when possible.
This year, were taking it to the next level. Based on your feedback and activity tracking from Garmin and Strava, weve combined everyones favorite ways to move and stay healthy into one all-inclusive Personal Virtual Challenge.
Run, walk, hike, bike, row, swim, cross-country ski, snowshoe, or hit the elliptical. Add in yoga, pilates, strength training, stretching, meditation, or tai chi. Log any activity, track your progress, and watch your miles and minutes add up on the virtual map. The 2026 Mendonites Personal Virtual Challenge is all about moving your way - everyday!
THE VIRTUAL ROUTE
Your mileage will be displayed on a virtual course set in Mendon Ponds Park, the place the Mendonites community calls home.
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
All Mendonites, friends, and familynear or far. Anyone who wants to:
* Stay active during the winter
* Mix and match their movement style
* Build better habits
* Support a charity chosen at the end of the challenge
* You can join from anywhere, and all fitness levels are welcome.
* The more the merrier! Invite your friends and family to participate and help support our chosen charity!
WHATS THE GOAL?
This is a personal, individual challenge. You set your goal and crush it! And we, as a Mendonites Running Friends group, set the goal of supporting a charitable organization!
You will:
* Register for the 2026 Mendonites Personal Virtual Challenge
* Log your movement and habits - refer to the conversion chart provided
* Earn milestone badges
* Watch your progress bar grow
* Contribute to the Mendonites' annual charity drawing (full details announced later)
* All registration fees (less service charge) will go directly to the selected charity.
WHERE?
This is a virtual challenge, open to anyone who is a Mendonite, family member of a Mendonite, or friend _invited _by a Mendonite.
Optional in-person meetups will continue at Mendon Ponds and at other locations across the country when possible.
Races
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Mind & Body: The Full Monty
Incl. $2.50 Fee
$27.50
We're going with the Full Monty in 2026! This year's Mendonties Personal Virtual Challenge is all about embracing a healthy, active lifestyle - your way. Whether you run, walk, hike, bike, row, swim, cross-country ski, snowshoe, or explore yoga, pilates, strength training, stretching, tai chi, or meditation, this event is designed to include all kinds of movement and mindful practice. Complete the activities on your own schedule, track your progress virtually using the conversion chart provided (if needed), and celebrate every milestone along the way. The Personal Virtual Challenge is more than just fitnessits a journey to balance, wellness, and motivation that keeps your body moving and your mind engaged. Are you ready to give it your all?
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