YaraStar's "Marathon in a Month" Challenge
- Date Wed 1st April 2026 - Thu 30th April 2026
- Location Virtual Event
- Price $20.08
- Races 1 race
- Distances Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an inspiring experience this April as YaraStar presents the "Marathon in a Month" Challenge! Kicking off on April 1, 2026, and running through April 30, 2026, in Katy, Fort Bend, this virtual event invites participants from all over the world to walk, run, or roll a total of 26.2 miles over 30 days. Not only does this challenge promote healthy habits and personal achievements, but it also supports a noble cause—raising funds for 50 scholarships for children with special needs and those marginalized by poverty.
Join this uplifting movement where every mile counts and every child matters. Participants will have the opportunity to connect with a weekly walking buddy for motivation, create their own fundraising page, and unlock milestone badges along the way. Plus, top fundraisers will even get the chance to meet the children their donations support! Whether you're walking in your neighborhood or running in a favorite park, this is a perfect chance to make a meaningful difference while achieving your personal fitness goals. Don’t miss out on this incredible journey—sign up today and be part of something truly special!
Join this uplifting movement where every mile counts and every child matters. Participants will have the opportunity to connect with a weekly walking buddy for motivation, create their own fundraising page, and unlock milestone badges along the way. Plus, top fundraisers will even get the chance to meet the children their donations support! Whether you're walking in your neighborhood or running in a favorite park, this is a perfect chance to make a meaningful difference while achieving your personal fitness goals. Don’t miss out on this incredible journey—sign up today and be part of something truly special!
Organiser's Description
This April, join us for MARATHON IN A MONTH, a challenge that proves the power of small, consistent steps which leads to incredible outcomes!
Beginning APRIL 1, we walk, run, or roll 26.2 MILES OVER 30 DAYSraising funds to double our impact to 50 SCHOLARSHIPS for children with special needs and special children marginalized by poverty.
At the YaraStar Foundation, we believe all children are blessings, not burdens. Given the right opportunities, they can thrive, and together, we can make that happen! When you join this challenge, it is a WIN-WIN for you, as you get to:
* MAKE A DIFFERENCE: Your steps help provide education and therapy for children in need.
* ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS: Build healthy habits while creating change!
* GET A WEEKLY WALKING BUDDY: Lets keep each other motivated and moving toward personal victories.
* BECOME A FUNDRAISER: Create your own fundraiser page and rally friends and family to support your walk
* UNLOCK MILESTONE BADGES: Every week your consistent steps or sprints leads you to victory
* MEET THE CHILDREN: Top fundraisers get a chance to meet the very children their donation support
This is a VIRTUAL CHALLENGE.
WALK OR RUN, ANYTIME & ANYPLACE you want DURING APRIL 2025.
INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPANTS ARE WELCOMED!
Every mile matters. Every child matters. Are you in?
ABOUT YARASTAR FOUNDATION
The YaraStar Foundation was launched in April 1, 2022 in honor of Yaras life and legacy; a spunky 3.5-year old with Down Syndrome who suddenly passed 4 years prior, on April 1, 2018. The Foundation provides scholarships to early intervention services for special-needs kids, as well as educational scholarships to marginalized kids, thereby giving them an opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential in this world. Visit www.yarastarfoundation.org [http://www.yarastarfoundation.org] to learn more.
GET INVOLVED
Share your photos on Facebook or Instagram using #yarastarfoundation and tag us. Wed also like to know where you did your run and look forward to seeing some awesome international locations. Get family & friends to sign up too, and set up a group challenge.
Donate directly to YaraStar Foundation at www.yarastarfoundation.org/donate [https://www.yarastarfoundation.org/donate]
Beginning APRIL 1, we walk, run, or roll 26.2 MILES OVER 30 DAYSraising funds to double our impact to 50 SCHOLARSHIPS for children with special needs and special children marginalized by poverty.
At the YaraStar Foundation, we believe all children are blessings, not burdens. Given the right opportunities, they can thrive, and together, we can make that happen! When you join this challenge, it is a WIN-WIN for you, as you get to:
* MAKE A DIFFERENCE: Your steps help provide education and therapy for children in need.
* ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS: Build healthy habits while creating change!
* GET A WEEKLY WALKING BUDDY: Lets keep each other motivated and moving toward personal victories.
* BECOME A FUNDRAISER: Create your own fundraiser page and rally friends and family to support your walk
* UNLOCK MILESTONE BADGES: Every week your consistent steps or sprints leads you to victory
* MEET THE CHILDREN: Top fundraisers get a chance to meet the very children their donation support
This is a VIRTUAL CHALLENGE.
WALK OR RUN, ANYTIME & ANYPLACE you want DURING APRIL 2025.
INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPANTS ARE WELCOMED!
Every mile matters. Every child matters. Are you in?
ABOUT YARASTAR FOUNDATION
The YaraStar Foundation was launched in April 1, 2022 in honor of Yaras life and legacy; a spunky 3.5-year old with Down Syndrome who suddenly passed 4 years prior, on April 1, 2018. The Foundation provides scholarships to early intervention services for special-needs kids, as well as educational scholarships to marginalized kids, thereby giving them an opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential in this world. Visit www.yarastarfoundation.org [http://www.yarastarfoundation.org] to learn more.
GET INVOLVED
Share your photos on Facebook or Instagram using #yarastarfoundation and tag us. Wed also like to know where you did your run and look forward to seeing some awesome international locations. Get family & friends to sign up too, and set up a group challenge.
Donate directly to YaraStar Foundation at www.yarastarfoundation.org/donate [https://www.yarastarfoundation.org/donate]
Races
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Marathon in a Month Challenge
Incl. $2.08 Fee
$20.08
OPENS 10 MAR
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