The 2023 500 Mile Annual Challenge

2023 is the Year of the Rabbit, get all-year motivation with this annual challenge!

Run/walk, cycle, swim, wheelchair, or a combination of any, 500 miles, moving along our Virtual  tracking map, Complete this challenge at a time and place that suits your schedule  to receive your exclusive medal.

You have from 00:01 1st Jan to 23:59 Dec 31 2023 to complete this challenge, . You can use mileage earned in other events of ours for this Challenge.

 The medal is one of our finest, measuring  a huge 100mm across and 5mm deep, with great detailing and a chrome finish- it's worthy of an annual medal!

What is a virtual challenge?  A virtual challenge can done from any location you choose. You can run, jog, walk, cycle, swim, use a wheelchair - whatever you choose and however you choose to complete a distance.  There is no restriction on discipline.  We aim to be as inclusive as impossible. 

Submitting and Claiming your Medal

You will be emailed a separate link / web page when you sign up* to upload your progress as and when you want to.  Your medal will be sent as soon as you 'complete the map', this can be completed at any point throughout the year, and the medal will be sent as soon as you finish.

*Please note that your tracking link will be sent automatically, if this doesn't arrive within a few minutes please contact us using the form on the contact us page.

Checking Your Progress

We have a real-time results system with instant tables, sort-able by age, gender and Country.   We also have live tracking 'journeys' with fully interactive maps for our annual and seasonal longer challenges!

All the routes follow real life roads and trails, target the next town along on the map,  pass landmarks, cross countries, it's going to be fun!

Every Challenger who completes their target goal will be included in the 'completers table' which will be compiled at the end of 2021

Strava Connect

Uploading your progress could not be easier with our challenges allowing you to upload activities direct from Strava.  Do not worry if you do not have Strava, as you can also add activities manually.

Personalised Downloadable Certificate

Each competitor will receive a downloadable personalised challenge certificate with details of their results and activities throughout the year!

Please click on the map to see the live tracking (Starts 1st Jan)