2024 Running Day 1M, 5K, 10K, 13.1, 26.2 – Benefitting Soles 4 Souls
Organized by Virtual Run Events powered by Moon JoggersAbout this event
Did you know that June 5, 2024, is Global Running Day? It's a day to rekindle your love for running, continue your running journey, or even start a new one. Embrace your inner World's Okayest Runner and join us in celebrating this special day.
"Running is about finding your inner peace, and so is a life well lived." - Dean Karnazes
To commemorate Global Running Day, we are excited to host our ninth annual Running Day Virtual Race. Lace up your shoes and choose from our diverse range of distances: 1 mile, 5K, 10K, 13.1, or 26.2. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just beginning, there's a distance for everyone.
In addition to celebrating the joy of running, we're proud to donate at least 15% of every registration to Soles4Souls. This incredible organization creates sustainable job opportunities and provides relief by distributing shoes and clothing worldwide. When you upgrade to your next pair of running shoes, consider donating your old ones to Soles4Souls. Together, we can make a positive impact.
For a limited time, you can grab your official Running Day t-shirt and hoodie. Show off your dedication to running in style! Get extra gear HERE!
Here are the event details:
- What: A virtual run (or walk) of 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, 13.1, or 26.2, celebrating the runner within us all. Choose your preferred distance.
- When: Complete your race anytime in June 2024, with a special emphasis on June 5, Global Running Day.
- Medals will begin shipping by mid-May, and thereafter within 2 to 5 days of signing up.
- Where: Select your own course and time yourself. Don't forget to report your finishing time to us.
Join us in honoring Global Running Day and supporting the remarkable organization, Soles4Souls,. The registration fee is $20, which includes a medal, bib, and ensures at least 15% of all registrations go towards Soles4Souls,. We are not affiliated with this charity but are passionate about raising funds for their noble cause.
*Remember to sign up for our main 2024 event, our final year long mission, Mission to the Moon Running and Walking Challenge, to receive a discount code. This code grants you a remarkable 35% discount on ALL EVENTS, MEDALS and MERCHANDISE throughout 2024! The code remains valid from NOW until December 31, 2024! Waste no time, sign up for the Mission to the Moon event today and secure your discount code!
Celebrate Global Running Day with us, support Soles4Souls, and become part of a worldwide community of runners. Don't wait any longer—sign up here and let's run together!
Event details and schedule
What is a virtual race?
A virtual race is a race that can be run (or walked) from any location you choose. You can run, jog, or walk on the road, on the trail, on the treadmill, at the gym or on the track (or even at another race). You get to run your own race, at your own pace, and time it yourself. Running and walking on your own, or with friends! And your medal will be shipped directly to you. Complete a virtual 5Ks, 10K, half marathon and more!