Shark Bait Summer 2026 Running/Walking Challenge
- Date Wed 1st July 2026 - Mon 31st August 2026
- Location Virtual Event
- Price $37.04
- Races 1 race
- Distances Ultra
Event summary
Participants will earn a stunning custom-designed 4-inch Shark Bait Challenge medal, featuring a fierce bull shark chosen by previous participants. And donβt worry β youβll receive your medal even if you donβt complete all 150 miles! For those who go above and beyond, there are shark-themed charms to collect for every additional 10 miles completed, up to a maximum of 20 charms. With the flexibility to track your progress from anywhere, you can complete your miles at your own pace, all while connecting with fellow participants through the eventβs community. Join the Shark Bait Summer 2026 Running/Walking Challenge and make this summer unforgettable!
Organiser's Description
Shark Bait Summer 2026 Running/Walking Challenge participants will receive:
The one of a kind custom designed Shark Bait Challenge medal (a whopping 4 inch medal with incredible detail). This medal features a bull shark selected by our previous participants! EVEN IF YOU DO NOT COMPLETE 150 MILES, YOU WILL STILL GET YOUR MEDAL. Scroll down for picture of this awesome custom medal. Runners who surpass 150 miles during the 2 month challenge will receive 1 shark themed charm for each additional 10 miles beyond 150 miles. Scroll down for pictures of the cool shark themed charms we have for you. PLEASE NOTE: Runners are limited to earning a maximum of 20 charms.
Tracking
Tracking is accomplished by uploading to the Challenge runsignup page (from popular apps or manually). 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. Info regarding your tracking link will be emailed to you at approximately midnight the day the challenge starts.
Challenge duration:
You can start/join the Challenge any time after 12:01am Eastern time July 1st 2026. Complete your purposeful/training miles at your own pace throughout the 2 months. The Challenge ends at 11:59pm Eastern time August 31st 2026
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 the Runsignup race page and connect with our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/880518105739882/
Medals and the charms you have earned will ship together soon after the Challenge ends.
For anyone interested in our 2026 shark themed 5k/10k race. We have our Shark Bait "live virtual" 5K/10K. You can participate in this race from anywhere using our unique live virtual race process. Check it out and register here: https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/Anycity/2026SharkBaitLiveVirtual5k10k
If you are interested in our other themed "live virtual" races or virtual challenges, find the registration links on our Linktree page: https://linktr.ee/relevantrunning
For questions, contact the Race Director at [email protected]
Races
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Shark Bait Summer 2026 Running/Walking Challenge With FREE US SHIPPING
Incl. $3.04 Fee
$37.04
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