The Nature Institute's Hike-A-Thon
Saturday, April 1 – Monday, May 1, 2023
Past event
1:00 AM CDT
Godfrey, Illinois
$27.50 · 1 race
Event summary
Join the excitement at The Nature Institute's Hike-A-Thon, a month-long outdoor adventure taking place from April 1st to May 1st, 2023, in the scenic surroundings of Godfrey, Madison. This engaging event invites participants to hit the trails, enjoy nature, and make a difference by logging miles to support vital initiatives in restoration, preservation, and education.
Hikers can compete for fabulous prizes while collecting pledges from family and friends for each mile they cover. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just getting started, you can participate at your own pace and on your own schedule. As an added incentive, those who register by March 15th, 2024, will receive a commemorative Hike-A-Thon shirt! Don't miss the chance to be part of this rewarding experience, culminating in a celebratory Finish Line event on May 6th. Lace up your hiking boots, rally your supporters, and help us make a positive impact on our natural world while enjoying the great outdoors!
Hikers can compete for fabulous prizes while collecting pledges from family and friends for each mile they cover. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just getting started, you can participate at your own pace and on your own schedule. As an added incentive, those who register by March 15th, 2024, will receive a commemorative Hike-A-Thon shirt! Don't miss the chance to be part of this rewarding experience, culminating in a celebratory Finish Line event on May 6th. Lace up your hiking boots, rally your supporters, and help us make a positive impact on our natural world while enjoying the great outdoors!
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VirtualIncl. $2.50 Fee & Hike-A-Thon T-Shirt
Entries closedSaturday, Apr 1, 2023
$27.50
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
Location
2213 S Levis Lane, Godfrey, 62035, IL, United States
The Nature Institute's Hike-A-Thon
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