The Great Wall 500km Challenge

Can you travel virtually 500km along the Great Wall of China to earn this awesome medal?

Run/walk, cycle, swim, wheelchair, or a combination of any, 500km, moving along our Virtual Great Wall tracking map, Complete this challenge at a time and place that suits your schedule  to receive your exclusive medal. There is no time limit on this challenge, it can be done in one go, or multiple activities. You can use mileage earned in other events of ours for this Challenge.

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'

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!

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 recieve a downloadable personalised challenge certificate with details of their results included.

Click map picture to see live event map: