Military Miles Challenge (May-June 2023)
Monday, May 1 – Friday, June 30, 2023
Past event
12:01 AM EDT
Wesley Chapel, Florida
$34.92–$41.28 · 3 races
Ultra
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting Military Miles Challenge, taking place from May 1st to June 30th, 2023, in beautiful Wesley Chapel, Pasco! This virtual challenge invites runners and walkers of all ages to take on the inspiring goal of completing 165 miles over the two-month period. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just starting your fitness journey, this event allows you to participate at your own pace and from wherever you choose.
Participants will not only work towards their mileage goal but will also earn a stunning custom medal representing the six major branches of the US Military, including the Marines, Army, Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard, and Space Force. Plus, those who exceed the 165-mile mark can earn additional rewards like dog tags, lapel pins, or paracord survival bracelets. Track your progress, connect with fellow participants, and stay motivated throughout this empowering challenge. Don’t miss out on the chance to honor our military while achieving your personal fitness goals!
Participants will not only work towards their mileage goal but will also earn a stunning custom medal representing the six major branches of the US Military, including the Marines, Army, Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard, and Space Force. Plus, those who exceed the 165-mile mark can earn additional rewards like dog tags, lapel pins, or paracord survival bracelets. Track your progress, connect with fellow participants, and stay motivated throughout this empowering challenge. Don’t miss out on the chance to honor our military while achieving your personal fitness goals!
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Military Miles Challenge May through June 2023 with dog tags (free US shipping)
VirtualIncl. $2.92 Fee
Entries closedMonday, May 1, 2023
$34.92
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Military Miles Challenge May through June 2023 with lapel pins (free US shipping)
VirtualIncl. $2.92 Fee
Entries closedMonday, May 1, 2023
$34.92
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Military Miles Challenge May through June 2023 with paracord survival bracelets (free US shipping)
VirtualIncl. $3.28 Fee
Entries closedMonday, May 1, 2023
$41.28
Organiser's description
THIS CHALLENGE IS SOLD OUT. IF YOU ARE INTERSTED IN JOINING OUR FUTURE CHALLENGES, HERE ARE THE REGISTRATION PAGES:
https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/AnyTownVIRTUAL/ThinLineChallengeJulyAugust2023
https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/AnyTownVIRTUAL/ThorsHammer120KChallengeJulyAugust2023
https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/AnyTownVIRTUAL/MonsterChallengesHalloween100MileChallengeSeptOct2023
https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/AnywhereVirtual/RunTheGauntletII120KChallengeOctNov
https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/WesleyChapel/12KsOfChristmas2023
https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/AnyTownVIRTUAL/MilitaryMilesChallengeJanFeb2024
Relevant Running is always trying to help keep you motivated and inspired. It's been said that US Marines run 165+ miles during recruit training (aka boot camp). Join us throughout May and June 2023 for the Military Miles Challenge. A virtual challenge for runners and walkers of all ages anywhere at any time. Your goal, should you choose to accept it, is to walk and/or run 165 purposeful/training miles from May 1st until June 30th 2023. But, there is MUCH MORE than just a single medal! Read on for details!
Military Miles Challenge runners will receive:
The custom designed Military Miles Challenge medal representing 6 major branches of the US Military (US Marines, Army, Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard, and Space Force). EVEN IF YOU DO NOT COMPLETE 165 MILES, YOU WILL STILL GET YOUR MEDAL. Scroll down for picture of this awesome custom medal. Runners who surpass 165 miles during the 2 month challenge will receive EITHER 1 dog tag (with ball chain) of their choice for each additional 15 miles beyond 165 miles OR 1 lapel pin of their choice for each additional 15 miles beyond 165 miles OR 1 paracord survival bracelet of their choice for each additional 15 miles beyond 165 miles. Scroll down for pictures of this awesome extra bling. Please be sure you register for your desired extra bling (dog tags OR lapel pins OR paracord survival bracelets). During the 2 month challenge, you will receive an email from the Race Director requesting your dog tag OR lapel pin OR paracord survival bracelet branch of service preferences (depending upon what you registered for). PLEASE NOTE: Runners are limited to earning a maximum of 6 dog tags OR 6 lapel pins OR 6 bracelets for this challenge. Scroll down for pictures of the dog tags, paracord survival bracelets, and lapel pins.
Tracking
Tracking is accomplished by uploading to the Challenge runsignup page. You will be able to see your progress tracking bar as well as milestones achieved along the way. You will also be able to follow others that are currently active in the Challenge. You will receive an email with your tracking link shortly after midnight the morning the challenge starts.
Challenge duration:
You can start/join the Challenge any time after 12:01am Eastern time May 1st 2023. Complete your purposeful/training miles at your own pace throughout the 2 months. The Challenge ends at 11:59pm Eastern time June 30th 2023.
Leaderboard Status
You will be able to log your distance, time for each run or walk. This will track who is in the lead.
Course Information: It's virtual, so wherever you choose to run or walk!
Do what you can - when you can -from wherever you are.
Track your progress on our race page and connect with our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/880518105739882/ (Please note: joining the Facebook group is encouraged but optional and not required to participate)
Complete the challenge distance.
Receive your amazing medal (and dog tags OR lapel pins OR paracord survival bracelets if you surpass 165 miles in the increments stated above).
Medals and any extra bling earned will ship soon after the Challenge completes.
For questions, contact the Race Director at [email protected]
https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/AnyTownVIRTUAL/ThinLineChallengeJulyAugust2023
https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/AnyTownVIRTUAL/ThorsHammer120KChallengeJulyAugust2023
https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/AnyTownVIRTUAL/MonsterChallengesHalloween100MileChallengeSeptOct2023
https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/AnywhereVirtual/RunTheGauntletII120KChallengeOctNov
https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/WesleyChapel/12KsOfChristmas2023
https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/AnyTownVIRTUAL/MilitaryMilesChallengeJanFeb2024
Relevant Running is always trying to help keep you motivated and inspired. It's been said that US Marines run 165+ miles during recruit training (aka boot camp). Join us throughout May and June 2023 for the Military Miles Challenge. A virtual challenge for runners and walkers of all ages anywhere at any time. Your goal, should you choose to accept it, is to walk and/or run 165 purposeful/training miles from May 1st until June 30th 2023. But, there is MUCH MORE than just a single medal! Read on for details!
Military Miles Challenge runners will receive:
The custom designed Military Miles Challenge medal representing 6 major branches of the US Military (US Marines, Army, Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard, and Space Force). EVEN IF YOU DO NOT COMPLETE 165 MILES, YOU WILL STILL GET YOUR MEDAL. Scroll down for picture of this awesome custom medal. Runners who surpass 165 miles during the 2 month challenge will receive EITHER 1 dog tag (with ball chain) of their choice for each additional 15 miles beyond 165 miles OR 1 lapel pin of their choice for each additional 15 miles beyond 165 miles OR 1 paracord survival bracelet of their choice for each additional 15 miles beyond 165 miles. Scroll down for pictures of this awesome extra bling. Please be sure you register for your desired extra bling (dog tags OR lapel pins OR paracord survival bracelets). During the 2 month challenge, you will receive an email from the Race Director requesting your dog tag OR lapel pin OR paracord survival bracelet branch of service preferences (depending upon what you registered for). PLEASE NOTE: Runners are limited to earning a maximum of 6 dog tags OR 6 lapel pins OR 6 bracelets for this challenge. Scroll down for pictures of the dog tags, paracord survival bracelets, and lapel pins.
Tracking
Tracking is accomplished by uploading to the Challenge runsignup page. You will be able to see your progress tracking bar as well as milestones achieved along the way. You will also be able to follow others that are currently active in the Challenge. You will receive an email with your tracking link shortly after midnight the morning the challenge starts.
Challenge duration:
You can start/join the Challenge any time after 12:01am Eastern time May 1st 2023. Complete your purposeful/training miles at your own pace throughout the 2 months. The Challenge ends at 11:59pm Eastern time June 30th 2023.
Leaderboard Status
You will be able to log your distance, time for each run or walk. This will track who is in the lead.
Course Information: It's virtual, so wherever you choose to run or walk!
Do what you can - when you can -from wherever you are.
Track your progress on our race page and connect with our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/880518105739882/ (Please note: joining the Facebook group is encouraged but optional and not required to participate)
Complete the challenge distance.
Receive your amazing medal (and dog tags OR lapel pins OR paracord survival bracelets if you surpass 165 miles in the increments stated above).
Medals and any extra bling earned will ship soon after the Challenge completes.
For questions, contact the Race Director at [email protected]
Location
Anywhere-Any State-Any City-VIRTUAL, Any Town-VIRTUAL, 33543, FL, United States
Military Miles Challenge (May-June 2023)
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