The Great Virtual Race Across the USA

  • Date Mon 4th July 2022 - Wed 5th July 2023
  • Time 3:00AM EDT
  • Location San Francisco to New York City. Run or Walk across the USA., California
  • Price $25.00 - $50.00
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances Ultra

Event summary

Join the excitement of The Great Virtual Race Across the USA, kicking off on July 4th, 2022, and running all the way until July 5th, 2023! This unique virtual challenge invites participants from all walks of life to take on one of three incredible distances. Start your journey at the iconic Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and make your way to the Statue of Liberty in New York City, covering a total of 3,431 miles. For those looking for a more manageable goal, you can opt for the 2,241-mile route from St. Louis to NYC, or the 1,191 miles from San Francisco to St. Louis.

Whether you prefer to run or walk, this event is designed to fit your schedule and pace, allowing you to complete the challenge at your leisure throughout the year. As you progress along the interactive virtual route, you’ll experience stunning street views and milestones that keep you motivated. Plus, you can invite friends to join you, creating a team spirit that adds to the fun! Upon completing your challenge, you'll earn a spectacular 'Great Race Across the USA' medal, delivered to your door in a special presentation box. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself,

Organiser's Description

Starting on 4th July 2022, Independence Day, the greatest virtual challenge is here. The Great Virtual Race Across the USA. Yes, Uncle Sam is calling YOU, he's calling your friends and others to take on 1 of 3 distance Challenges and EARN THE SPECIAL 'GREAT RACE ACROSS THE USA MEDAL.' These medals are special - very special - 80mm and in a special presentation box and you can earn it. You can do this!!

See your progress and complete milestones along the interactive virtual route map with street view. The virtual route starts at the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and finishes at Liberty Point, at the Statue of Liberty, in New York. You can Run or Walk and complete the challenge at YOUR PACE in YOUR TIME. It's a virtual challenge - you can do the challenge to suit you and complete any of the 3 different mileage routes in a year as the primary goal, two years (reasonable) or less than a year (you've gotta be kidding! OK - for the extreme, ultra-roadies!), it's up to you. Options are for the full route across the USA of 3,431 miles, easier goals of 2,241 miles San Francisco to St. Louis, or 1,191 St. Louis to NYC. The virtual map allows you to see exactly where you are in the Street View as you progress.

You can also invite friends and create a team. For extra motivation, you can also join our friendly community group [https://www.facebook.com/greatvirtualraceUSA]. When you have completed the challenge distance we ship out your awesome medal in a special award case straight to you. Your medal can be engraved with your name and result for a small extra cost.

The event starts on the 4th of July, 2022 but you can enter anytime and finish and earn this awesome medal.

THE 3 ROUTES

1. The 3,431 mile virtual route goes West to East starting at the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, across the USA, traveling through the Yosemite National Park, Las Vegas, St Louis, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Washington DC, Philadelphia and finishing in New York City at The Statue Of Liberty. 2. The 2,241 mile virtual route goes from St. Louis to New York City. 3. The 1,191 mile virtual route route goes from San Francisco to St. Louis.

All participants who complete the challenge with a medal entry will receive their special GREAT VIRTUAL RACE ACROSS THE USA MEDAL in a special presentation box, includes shipping (to any state, region or country: we ship worldwide). Non-medal options are also available. There are no refunds after entering.

For this Virtual Race the designated Not For Profit cause is Army Week Association [https://www.armyweek.org/]with a mission to aid and assist our men and women with their transition from service.. Army Week Association is a 501(c) 3 Veteran Service Organization based out of NYC. They are volunteer led and managed organization and need your support! They are only able to fulfill their missions due to the support of generous donors like you. They welcome all donation levels and thank you, in advance, for your contribution. For more information on how you can be a donor or sponsor please email them at: [email protected].

Races

  • 3,431 Miles San Francisco to NYC

    Includes Custom Medal in Presentation Box.

    $50.00

    CLOSED
    Run or Walk 3,431 miles across the USA with the Great Virtual Race Across the USA Challenge in a goal of one year or less beginning on the earlier of 4th July 2022 or when you enter. See your progress and complete milestones along the interactive, virtual route map, from the West Coast to the East coast of the USA. You can complete the distance in your time, at your pace, and receive your awesome medal. Running and walking can be combined. Simply add your totals as you work towards completing the distance. We ship out your medal when you've finished the challenge. You can also create groups/teams for extra motivation.
  • 2,241 Miles San Fran to St. Louis

    Includes Custom Medal in Presentation Box.

    $50.00

    CLOSED
    Run or Walk 2,241 miles in one year (4th July 2022 to 4th July 2023) across the USA with the Great Virtual Race Across the USA challenge. See your progress and complete milestones along the interactive, virtual route map, from the West Coast to the East coast of the USA. Running and walking can be included and you add your totals as you work towards completing the distance. You can complete the distance, in your time, at your pace and receive your awesome medal. Simply add your total, see your progress on the route map and we ship out your medal when you've finished the challenge. You can also create groups/teams for extra motivation.
  • 1,191 Miles St. Louis to New York City

    Includes Custom Medal in Presentation Box.

    $50.00

    CLOSED
    Run or Walk 1,191 miles in one year (4th July 2022 to 4th July 2023) across the USA with the Great Virtual Race Across the USA challenge. See your progress and complete milestones along the interactive, virtual route map, from the West Coast to the East coast of the USA. Running and walking can be included and you add your totals as you work towards completing the distance. You can complete the distance, in your time, at your pace and receive your awesome medal. Simply add your total, see your progress on the route map and we ship out your medal when you've finished the challenge. You can also create groups/teams for extra motivation.
  • 3,431 Miles San Francisco to NYC

    $25.00

    CLOSED
    Run or Walk 3,431 miles in one year (4th July 2022 to 4th July 2023) across the USA with the Great Virtual Race Across the USA challenge. See your progress and complete milestones along the interactive, virtual route map, from the West Coast to the East coast of the USA. Running and walking can be included and you add your totals as you work towards completing the distance. You can complete the distance, in your time, at your pace. Simply add your total, see your progress on the route map and be very proud of your success when you've finished the challenge. You can also create groups/teams for extra motivation.
  • 2,241 Miles San Fran to St. Louis

    $25.00

    CLOSED
    Run or Walk 2,241 miles in one year (4th July 2022 to 4th July 2023) across the USA with the Great Virtual Race Across the USA challenge. See your progress and complete milestones along the interactive, virtual route map, from the West Coast to the East coast of the USA. Running and walking can be included and you add your totals as you work towards completing the distance. You can complete the distance, in your time, at your pace. Simply add your total, see your progress on the route map and be very proud of your success when you've finished the challenge.
  • 1,191 Miles St. Louis to New York City

    $25.00

    CLOSED
    Run or Walk 1,191 miles in one year (4th July 2022 to 4th July 2023) across the USA with the Great Virtual Race Across the USA challenge. See your progress and complete milestones along the interactive, virtual route map, from the West Coast to the East coast of the USA. Running and walking can be included and you add your totals as you work towards completing the distance. You can complete the distance, in your time, at your pace. Simply add your total, see your progress on the route map and be very proud of your success when you've finished the challenge.

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Virtual Event, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco to New York City. Run or Walk across the USA., 94129, CA, United States

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