Join a race
Join over 50,000 runners worldwide and enter a virtual race you can run anywhere, anytime at your own pace.
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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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