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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.
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It’s expected that in becoming a parent, there are some things from your previous life you may have to sacrifice. Fortunately running doesn’t have to be one of them. It’s easier said than done finding... - Read more
Five reasons why you should start virtual running
It’s our fifth birthday in November here at Virtual Runner and to celebrate our half-decade we asked our community of dedicated runners what makes virtual running so special and, if you’re new to Virtual Runner,...