Why participate in a Virtual Charity Event?
They are convenient, provide motivation and a goal for you, your family and friends to get active, always support a great cause, are fun with lots of great awards and prizes, and they are totally flexible:
- You choose the Date – any day during the event window (usually 2-4 weeks) that fits your schedule
- You choose the Time – no 5:30am starts, unless you want to – morning, noon or night
- You choose the Format (if not designated) – Like to run, walk, bike, swim or roll – you pick
- You choose the Distance (if not designated) – walk, run or roll – 5k, 10k, or 1/2 marathon
– bike – 20k, 40k or 90k
– swim – .75k, 1.5k or 1.9k - You choose the Course – flat, hilly, in the city, in a park or wherever you like. You can even use a treadmill, walk in a mall, or even complete the “virtual” event while participating in a “traditional” event (5k run, 10 mile bike ride, etc.)
- You choose the Pace – go as fast or as slow as you like
- You choose the Charity to Support – many great charity causes to support and growing all the time
- You choose Who to do it with – by yourself, with your friends, a team from work, your family and/or your pet
- You have Fun – great bling, contest prizes and awards associated with most events
