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How to start virtual running
Join a race and run anywhere, anytime,
with anyone - at your own pace
Find and run races
Find and join a race or challenge online and run it anywhere, anytime, with anyone – at your own pace.
Submit your results online
Upload proof that you have completed the race using app screenshots, such as Fitbit and Garmin or display parkrun stats.
Get your custom medal
Once we’ve reviewed your results, we’ll add you to the leaderboard and send you a custom designed medal in the post.
Your races.
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Your way.
Our Virtual Runner app is available for free on both iOS and Android. Download today to access a wide range of races at your fingertips.
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