Walk Across the U.S.A. Appalachian Trail Edition
- Date Thu 1st October 2026 - Mon 30th November 2026
- Location Virtual Event
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances Ultra
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the "Walk Across the U.S.A. Appalachian Trail Edition," taking place from October 1 to November 30, 2026, in beautiful Ellijay, Gilmer. This exciting virtual event invites participants to traverse the iconic 2,200 miles of the Appalachian Trail, which stretches from Springer Mountain in Georgia to Mount Katahdin in Maine, crossing through 14 stunning states along the way.
Form your team of up to 10 people and embark on a journey that encourages you to walk, run, hike, or even stroll your way to success! With a daily goal of at least 10,000 steps—equivalent to about 5 miles—you'll be logging your progress on this dynamic platform as you strive to be the first team to complete the Appalachian Trail virtually. So lace up your hiking boots, gather your friends, and embrace the challenge of a lifetime while enjoying the great outdoors this fall!
Form your team of up to 10 people and embark on a journey that encourages you to walk, run, hike, or even stroll your way to success! With a daily goal of at least 10,000 steps—equivalent to about 5 miles—you'll be logging your progress on this dynamic platform as you strive to be the first team to complete the Appalachian Trail virtually. So lace up your hiking boots, gather your friends, and embrace the challenge of a lifetime while enjoying the great outdoors this fall!
Organiser's Description
Hike the Appalachian Trail (virtually) with LiveWise!
Traverse the 2,200 mile length of America's most famous footpath. The Appalachian Trail extends from Springer Mountain near Dawsonville, Georgia to Mount Katahdin in Maine, passing through 14 states along the way. To learn more, visit: www.appalachiantrail.org [https://www.appalachiantrail.org]
Form your team of up to 10 people and start walking. The average American walks between 2,000-5,000 steps each day. This fall, we are challenging you and your teammates to walk, run, hike or stroll at least 10,000 steps daily. Log miles on this site and aim to be the first team to complete the journey. Logging begins October 1st and ends November 30th.
FOR SIMPLICITY, WE'LL USE THE CONVERSION FACTOR OF 2,000 STEPS = 1 MILE
Traverse the 2,200 mile length of America's most famous footpath. The Appalachian Trail extends from Springer Mountain near Dawsonville, Georgia to Mount Katahdin in Maine, passing through 14 states along the way. To learn more, visit: www.appalachiantrail.org [https://www.appalachiantrail.org]
Form your team of up to 10 people and start walking. The average American walks between 2,000-5,000 steps each day. This fall, we are challenging you and your teammates to walk, run, hike or stroll at least 10,000 steps daily. Log miles on this site and aim to be the first team to complete the journey. Logging begins October 1st and ends November 30th.
FOR SIMPLICITY, WE'LL USE THE CONVERSION FACTOR OF 2,000 STEPS = 1 MILE
Races
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Walk Across the USA Appalachian Trail Edition
Free
Please log your distance in miles (2,000 steps = 1 mile)
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