The Nature Institute's Hike-A-Thon
- Date Mon 1st April 2024 - Wed 1st May 2024
- Time 1:00AM EDT
- Location Godfrey, Illinois
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Join the excitement at The Nature Institute's Hike-A-Thon, a month-long celebration of nature and community taking place from April 1st to May 1st, 2024, in the beautiful surroundings of Godfrey, Madison. This engaging fundraiser invites outdoor enthusiasts to log their hiking miles while supporting vital initiatives in restoration, preservation, and education. Participants can hike anywhere at their own pace, collecting pledges from friends and family for each mile they conquer.
Get ready to lace up your hiking boots and make a difference! Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, there's a place for you in this uplifting event. By registering before March 15th, 2024, you’ll receive a commemorative Hike-A-Thon shirt and have the chance to win fantastic prizes, including handcrafted hiking sticks and exclusive memberships. Don't miss out on the Finish Line Celebration on May 6th, where all funds raised will directly benefit The Nature Institute's mission, including land restoration and educational programs. Embrace the great outdoors, connect with nature, and let's hike for a cause!
Get ready to lace up your hiking boots and make a difference! Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, there's a place for you in this uplifting event. By registering before March 15th, 2024, you’ll receive a commemorative Hike-A-Thon shirt and have the chance to win fantastic prizes, including handcrafted hiking sticks and exclusive memberships. Don't miss out on the Finish Line Celebration on May 6th, where all funds raised will directly benefit The Nature Institute's mission, including land restoration and educational programs. Embrace the great outdoors, connect with nature, and let's hike for a cause!
Organiser's Description
Log miles to support The Nature Institute! This month-long fundraiser is all about hitting the trails, enjoying nature, and supporting our mission of restoration, preservation, and education. From April 1st to 30th, hikers will compete for prizes by logging hikes and collecting support from their friends and family! Registrants can compete in their own time, according to their own schedule. Be sure to register by March 15th, 2024 for a commemorative Hike-A-Thon shirt!
HOW DOES IT WORK?:
STEP 1: Register for the Hike-A-Thon.
STEP 2: Collect sponsors (friends, family, mailman) that pledge a certain amount per mile that you hike. This could be as little as a couple of cents per mile!
STEP 3: Hike your heart out. Hiking can be done anywhere, not just at TNI.
STEP 4: Keep a log of your mileage on the registration website.
STEP 5: Attend the Hike-A-Thon Finish Line Celebration on May 6th!
All of the money raised by Hike-A-Thon participants goes directly into supporting our mission of restoration, preservation, and education. These funds assist us with restoring land, sending kids to camp that typically would not be able to, supporting our education programming, and removing invasive species from the property.
PRIZES INCLUDE:
_SPONSORED HIKERS (MOST AMOUNT OF FUNDS RAISED)_
_1ST PLACE - MVH - MOST VALUABLE HIKER_ - TNI Handcrafted Hiking Stick
_2ND PLACE_ - Year Long Moonlight Hike Pass OR TNI Individual Membership (1 year)
_3RD PLACE _- Mississippi Mud Handcrafted TNI Mug
_DISTANCE HIKERS (MOST AMOUNT OF MILEAGE HIKED)_
_1ST PLACE - MILEAGE MANIAC_ - TNI Handcrafted Hiking Stick
_2ND PLACE_ - Year Long Moonlight Hike Pass OR TNI Individual Membership (1 year)
_3RD PLACE_ - Mississippi Mud Handcrafted TNI Mug
_100 MILER CLUB (HIKE 100 MILES)_ - Exclusive 100 mile sticker
HOW DOES IT WORK?:
STEP 1: Register for the Hike-A-Thon.
STEP 2: Collect sponsors (friends, family, mailman) that pledge a certain amount per mile that you hike. This could be as little as a couple of cents per mile!
STEP 3: Hike your heart out. Hiking can be done anywhere, not just at TNI.
STEP 4: Keep a log of your mileage on the registration website.
STEP 5: Attend the Hike-A-Thon Finish Line Celebration on May 6th!
All of the money raised by Hike-A-Thon participants goes directly into supporting our mission of restoration, preservation, and education. These funds assist us with restoring land, sending kids to camp that typically would not be able to, supporting our education programming, and removing invasive species from the property.
PRIZES INCLUDE:
_SPONSORED HIKERS (MOST AMOUNT OF FUNDS RAISED)_
_1ST PLACE - MVH - MOST VALUABLE HIKER_ - TNI Handcrafted Hiking Stick
_2ND PLACE_ - Year Long Moonlight Hike Pass OR TNI Individual Membership (1 year)
_3RD PLACE _- Mississippi Mud Handcrafted TNI Mug
_DISTANCE HIKERS (MOST AMOUNT OF MILEAGE HIKED)_
_1ST PLACE - MILEAGE MANIAC_ - TNI Handcrafted Hiking Stick
_2ND PLACE_ - Year Long Moonlight Hike Pass OR TNI Individual Membership (1 year)
_3RD PLACE_ - Mississippi Mud Handcrafted TNI Mug
_100 MILER CLUB (HIKE 100 MILES)_ - Exclusive 100 mile sticker
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