VIRTUAL- MILES FOR MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS - JANUARY MILEAGE CHALLENGE
- Date Thu 1st January 2026 - Sat 31st January 2026
- Location Virtual Event
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances Ultra
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Event summary
Get ready to kick off the new year with a purpose at the Virtual Miles for Multiple Sclerosis - January Mileage Challenge! From January 1st to January 31st, 2026, participants from all over can join this inspiring virtual event based in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, where you can log your miles while raising awareness for Multiple Sclerosis. Whether you prefer to run, bike, or walk, this challenge invites you to set personal goals and track your progress throughout the month.
Compete to be the top miler in your chosen category, with medals and T-shirts awarded to those who make a donation, adding an extra incentive for your efforts. For added fun and motivation, consider joining the Buddy Challenge, where you'll be paired with a teammate to collectively log miles and encourage each other along the way. This event not only fosters a sense of community among participants but also directly supports the MS Society's mission to find a cure. So lace up your shoes and get ready to make a difference this January!
Compete to be the top miler in your chosen category, with medals and T-shirts awarded to those who make a donation, adding an extra incentive for your efforts. For added fun and motivation, consider joining the Buddy Challenge, where you'll be paired with a teammate to collectively log miles and encourage each other along the way. This event not only fosters a sense of community among participants but also directly supports the MS Society's mission to find a cure. So lace up your shoes and get ready to make a difference this January!
Organiser's Description
INCREASE AWARENESS
THIS IS A VIRTUAL RUNNING CHALLENGE THAT WILL BE HELD ALL OF JANUARY 2025. PARTICIPANTS WILL CHALLENGE THEMSELVES TO COMPETE AND LOG THE MOST MILES. THIS CHALLENGE IS TO CREATE AWARENESS WHILE ALSO RAISING FUNDS FOR THE MS SOCIETY
YOU CHOOSE WHAT YOU USE TO TRACK YOUR MILES AND JUST GO TO THE RESULTS SECTION OF THIS PAGE TO MANUALLY ENTER THEM!
CHALLENGE YOURSELF
Pick a type of mile (Run, Bike, Walk) as your focus or log all 3!
Overall top miler in each mile group will receive a medal. Overall miler including all types of miles will be awarded a medal and T Shirt! **Must make a donation to be awarded medal and/or T shirt, or just have the pleasure of bragging rights**
MOTIVATE!
FOR THIS RUNNING CHALLENGE PARTICIPANTS WILL HAVE AN OPTION TO JOIN THE "BUDDY CHALLENGE". THE WEEKEND BEFORE THE RUNNING CHALLENGE STARTS I WILL RANDOMLY ASSIGN TWO PEOPLE TO A GROUP TO BECOME A TEAM. YOU WILL BOTH WORK TOGETHER TO HOLD THE LEAD FOR MILES PER MONTH AS A TEAM! IF BOTH PARTICIPANTS MAKE A DONATION AND WIN I WILL MAKE A SEND OUT THE BUDDY CHALLENGE AWARD! WHEN YOU REGISTER JUST SELECT JOIN GROUP CHALLENGE
PARTICIPANTS WILL ALSO HAVE THE CHANCE TO MOTIVATE EACH OTHER BY JOINING OUR "INNER WARRIOR GROUP" THIS GROUP IS USED FOR ALL MILE CHALLENGES. IT IS A SMALLER GROUP WITH TONS OF SUPPORT! POST PICTURES, MAKE AN ACCOUNTABILITY PARTNER OR JUST FOLLOW AND TRACK.
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR GROUP [https://m.facebook.com/groups/816579749357793/?ref=share&mibextid=5eVWNK]
IMPACTED BY MS OR KNOW SOMEBODY WHO IS? JOIN A MS SPECIFIC RUNNING GROUP VIA FACEBOOK. THIS GROUP IS VERY SUPPORTIVE AND FULL OF MEMBERS WITH ALL DIFFERENT FITNESS LEVELS AND GOALS.
RUNNING WITH MS FACEBOOK GROUP [https://www.facebook.com/groups/runningwithms]
DONATE
FUNDS RAISES DURING THIS VIRTUAL EVENT WILL GO DIRECTLY TOWARDS MY CHARITY RUN. I WILL BE RUNNING IN THE PITTSBURGH MARATHON UNDER THEIR RELAY IN MAY OF 2026 AS PART OF RUN FOR A REASON UNDER THE MS SOCIETY. HELP US FIND A CURE!
My Race Page [https://raceroster.com/events/2026/104873/2026-dicks-sporting-goods-pittsburgh-marathon-weekend/pledge/participant/40817763]
THIS IS A VIRTUAL RUNNING CHALLENGE THAT WILL BE HELD ALL OF JANUARY 2025. PARTICIPANTS WILL CHALLENGE THEMSELVES TO COMPETE AND LOG THE MOST MILES. THIS CHALLENGE IS TO CREATE AWARENESS WHILE ALSO RAISING FUNDS FOR THE MS SOCIETY
YOU CHOOSE WHAT YOU USE TO TRACK YOUR MILES AND JUST GO TO THE RESULTS SECTION OF THIS PAGE TO MANUALLY ENTER THEM!
CHALLENGE YOURSELF
Pick a type of mile (Run, Bike, Walk) as your focus or log all 3!
Overall top miler in each mile group will receive a medal. Overall miler including all types of miles will be awarded a medal and T Shirt! **Must make a donation to be awarded medal and/or T shirt, or just have the pleasure of bragging rights**
MOTIVATE!
FOR THIS RUNNING CHALLENGE PARTICIPANTS WILL HAVE AN OPTION TO JOIN THE "BUDDY CHALLENGE". THE WEEKEND BEFORE THE RUNNING CHALLENGE STARTS I WILL RANDOMLY ASSIGN TWO PEOPLE TO A GROUP TO BECOME A TEAM. YOU WILL BOTH WORK TOGETHER TO HOLD THE LEAD FOR MILES PER MONTH AS A TEAM! IF BOTH PARTICIPANTS MAKE A DONATION AND WIN I WILL MAKE A SEND OUT THE BUDDY CHALLENGE AWARD! WHEN YOU REGISTER JUST SELECT JOIN GROUP CHALLENGE
PARTICIPANTS WILL ALSO HAVE THE CHANCE TO MOTIVATE EACH OTHER BY JOINING OUR "INNER WARRIOR GROUP" THIS GROUP IS USED FOR ALL MILE CHALLENGES. IT IS A SMALLER GROUP WITH TONS OF SUPPORT! POST PICTURES, MAKE AN ACCOUNTABILITY PARTNER OR JUST FOLLOW AND TRACK.
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR GROUP [https://m.facebook.com/groups/816579749357793/?ref=share&mibextid=5eVWNK]
IMPACTED BY MS OR KNOW SOMEBODY WHO IS? JOIN A MS SPECIFIC RUNNING GROUP VIA FACEBOOK. THIS GROUP IS VERY SUPPORTIVE AND FULL OF MEMBERS WITH ALL DIFFERENT FITNESS LEVELS AND GOALS.
RUNNING WITH MS FACEBOOK GROUP [https://www.facebook.com/groups/runningwithms]
DONATE
FUNDS RAISES DURING THIS VIRTUAL EVENT WILL GO DIRECTLY TOWARDS MY CHARITY RUN. I WILL BE RUNNING IN THE PITTSBURGH MARATHON UNDER THEIR RELAY IN MAY OF 2026 AS PART OF RUN FOR A REASON UNDER THE MS SOCIETY. HELP US FIND A CURE!
My Race Page [https://raceroster.com/events/2026/104873/2026-dicks-sporting-goods-pittsburgh-marathon-weekend/pledge/participant/40817763]
Races
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Virtual January Mileage Challenge for Multiple Sclerosis
Incl. T-Shirt
Free
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