Our Newest Virtual Event… A 6 Month Challenge Series!
Registration opens: December 4, 2020
WHEN: Feburary 1, 2021 – July 31, 2021 WHERE: Virtually Wherever You Live
WELCOME TO THE 1st 2021 RLAG 6 PART VIRTUAL CHALLENGE
We are heading into 2021 with a new outlook on virtual events, motivation, accountability and giving back in our communities!
CHALLENGE INFORMATION
How It Works
You can sign up for one challenge at a time or all 6 challenges as a series. For each month a challenge is completed you will receive a $25.00 RLAG Gift Card. If you complete the series (all 6) you receive an additional $50.00 RLAG Gift Card.
Everyone who registers for one or more challenges will receive one 20% RLAG store (one-time use) discount code.
Each month a new adventure awaits! We are giving you the opportunity to set your own goals, to really push yourself and create space for that personal growth!
During each monthly challenge, share your experiences, challenges and victories with others to make a difference in your community! You can do this on the RLAG community page, on your personal social media or while talking with your exercise buddy.
Although the monthly challenges offer a different activity each participant is required to submit daily results into race roster, distances and/or photos. Detailed instructions will be mailed to you at the start of each new challenge.
For registrants of our monthly challenges we will have draw prize giveaways from RLAG and Alkeme Foods once a month! Winners will be posted on our Instagram @runlikeagirl_ca and emailed.
Use the hashtag #RLAG2021Challenge and tag us on your social media @runlikeagirl_ca
Our challenge will be shared and participants can support each other by posting in our Facebook community: Run Like A Girl Global Community. Please note this is a private group, if you are not already a member you can request to join, filling out the couple of questions and admin will approve you!
Important: Registration for our 6 month challenge series closes March 28, 2021.
Registration Information
You can register for one or more challenges as individual challenges or register one time for all six as a series!
You have until March 28, 2021 to register for the full 6 month series.
All RLAG gift cards will be emailed to you upon completion of each challenge at the end of the month.
THE CHALLENGES
1. The 6 Month Series
- By registering for the Full Challenge Series you are committing to all 6 months of Challenges! Way to go!
COST: $150.00
FINISH REWARD: an additional $50.00 RLAG Store Gift Card
– You will receive a $50.00 RLAG Store Gift Card in addition to the $25.00 gift cards for finishing each month
2. February Freeze
Activity/Goal: Run, snowshoe, walk, cross country ski or hike the distance of your choice.
- Choose your own “race” distance – how far can you run in one month. (Minimum of 50km for the month)
- We challenge you to set a goal of moving at least twice the distance you have ever moved before! How many KMs can you do in a month? Set a goal and lets see!
- You have from Feb 1-28 to complete the distance you register with.
COST: $25.00
FINISH REWARD: $25.00 RLAG Store Gift Card
3. March Madness
Activity: Community Challenge
Complete at least one of the following challenges every day of the month.
- Deliver groceries to a friend or neighbor
- Deliver a card to a stranger
- Donate food to a local food bank
- Deliver homemade goods to a friend or neighbor
- Pay it forward while in line somewhere
- Pick up trash on the trail or your running route
- Walk or run your neighbors or friends’ dog/pet
- Teach a friend a new activity
- Travel/commute via no car for the whole day (though many of us are working from home these days if you are still commuting to work do so via run, roller blade, hike, bike, walk, kayak however you can without motorized vehicle. If you are working from home, go to the grocery store or to do errands etc. following the same creative methods of transportation.)
- Make a clothing or shoe donation to a local shelter or organization
- Write a blog post to share on the RLAG website within the following topics – a motivational story, how you have helped make a difference in your community, share a story about someone in your life who has overcome a great challenge, share a story about someone in your life who has inspired you and why.
- Help build/rebuild a trail or do some trail maintenance.
- Volunteer at a race, local event or with a local organization
- Shovel a neighbours driveway
- Giveback (in anyway, be creative) to your neighbourhood recycle and or garbage collectors.
- Give thanks to your mail delivery courier when they drop off a package.
COST: $25.00
FINISH REWARD: $25.00 RLAG Store Gift Card
4. The April Scavenger Hunt.
Activity: Scavenger Hunt
Take a picture of at least 30 different things, throughout the month, while out for a run, walk, hike or bike ride.
1. A flower
2. Squirrel
3. A Maple Leaf
4. A Heart
5. A Daffodil
6. Something Purple
7. A Bear
8. Willow Tree
9. Eagle
10. Sunset
11. A Bell
12. Rainbow
13. Cloud Shape
14. Beaver Damn
15. A Fish
16. A Mushroom
17. A Rope Swing
18. Laundry hung on a cloths line
19. A small dog
20. A really big dog
21. A bench with a dedication on it
22. A body of water
23. A fallen tree
24. Your local coffee shop
25. A cookie
26. A OPEN sign
27. Sunrise
28. Vegetable garden
29. A blue door
30. A white rock
31. A very large puddle
32. A speckled rock
33. A friends smile
34. Ducks
35. A cyclist
36. A trail map or any map
37. A footprint (that is not yours)
38. A garden gnome
39. A kite
40. A 10 essentials kit
41. A brick house
42. A gazebo
43. An inspiring message
44. A funny quote
45. A bunny
46. A lawnmower
47. Woodpecker
48. A lost shoe
49. A treehouse
50. A waterfall
COST: $25.00
FINISH REWARD: $25.00 RLAG Store Gift Card
5. Lead the Way May
Activity: Choose any activity to share with a household member or friend within your bubble.
- A minimum of 6 times through the month of May and we have adjusted this to be with anyone from your household or small safe bubble (depending where you live and the health regulations that are in place)
- Example: a run, hike, bike, workout, walk, rock climbing… any activity.
- You are the "host", organize the activity and all it includes, share some helpful tips, motivate others within your safe bubble within your community.
- Please note this challenge needs to be done within the guidelines of your local health authorities/orders.
- Take your son or daughter on a bike ride on a new route.
- Take your partner for a run with you on a distance they have never gone or to a new trail etc.
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COST: $25.00
FINISH REWARD: $25.00 RLAG Store Gift Card
6. June Roll
Activity: Biking, roller blading or anything on wheels (not motorized)
- Roll as many KM’s as you can though the entire month of June!
COST: $25.00
FINISH REWARD: $25.00 RLAG Store Gift Card
7. July Reach for the Sky
Activity: Hiking or Running
- Vertical challenge: gain as much elevation as you can for the entire month.
- If you don’t live near mountains to climb that is okay… stairs are fun!
COST: $25.00
FINISH REWARD: $25.00 RLAG Store Gift Card
Challenge Etiquette
– We highly encourage you to throw out an AIR HIGH FIVE, a WAY TO GO, GOOD JOB, or a PAT ON THE BACK to other runners in your community and virtually in our Facebook group!
- We are all out there giving it our all and supporting each other during these times of being distant!
– Hold yourself accountable to complete each challenge. We require that you upload your distance results and challenge photos but it is also on you to not cut corners.
– If you wish to listen to music while running, hiking or walking please only put in one ear or keep your music low, you need to be able to hear others and wildlife around you for your and their safety.
– If you are heading out into the mountains or onto a trail please ensure you have the updated winter report for your area.
– Running in the dark… be visible!
– Always make sure you have your 10 essentials with you!
– Ensure that someone knows your adventure plans!
– Know before you go!
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
February Freeze Closed
February Freeze Activity/Goal: Run, snowshoe, walk, cross country ski or hike the distance of your choice. - Choose your own “race” distance – how far can you run in one month. (Minimum of 50km for the month) - We challenge you to set a goal of moving at least twice the distance you have ever moved before! How many KMs can you do in a month? Set a goal and lets see! - You have from Feb 1-28 to complete the distance you register with.
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CA$25.00Dec 4 - Jul 31
March Madness Closed
Activity: Community Challenge Complete at least one of the following challenges every day of the month. - Deliver groceries to a friend or neighbor - Deliver a card to a stranger - Donate food to a local food bank - Deliver homemade goods to a friend or neighbor - Pay it forward while in line somewhere - Pick up trash on the trail or your running route - Walk or run your neighbors or friends’ dog/pet - Teach a friend a new activity - Travel/commute via no car for the whole day (though many of us are working from home these days if you are still commuting to work do so via run, roller blade, hike, bike, walk, kayak however you can without motorized vehicle. If you are working from home, go to the grocery store or to do errands etc. following the same creative methods of transportation.) - Make a clothing or shoe donation to a local shelter or organization - Write a blog post to share on the RLAG website within the following topics – a motivational story, how you have help
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CA$25.00Dec 4 - Jul 31
The April Scavenger Hunt Closed
Activity: Scavenger Hunt Take a picture of at least 30 things, one for each day, while out for a run, walk, hike or bike ride. - must be a different item everyday 1. A flower 2. Squirrel 3. A Maple Leaf 4. A Heart 5. A Daffodil 6. Something Purple 7. A Bear 8. Willow Tree 9. Eagle 10. Sunset 11. A Bell 12. Rainbow 13. Cloud Shape 14. Beaver Damn 15. A Fish 16. A Mushroom 17. A Rope Swing 18. Laundry hung on a cloths line 19. A small dog 20. A really big dog 21. A bench with a dedication on it 22. A body of water 23. A fallen tree 24. Your local coffee shop 25. A cookie 26. A OPEN sign 27. Sunrise 28. Vegetable garden 29. A blue door 30. A white rock 31. A very large puddle 32. A speckled rock 33. A friends smile 34. Ducks 35. A cyclist 36. A trail map or any map 37. A footprint (that is not yours) 38. A garden gnome 39. A kite 40. A 10 essentials kit 41. A brick house 42. A gazebo 43. An inspiring message 44. A funny quote 45. A
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CA$25.00Dec 4 - Jul 31
Lead the Way in May Closed
Activity: Choose any activity and host a (socially distant) group, a minimum of 6 times through the month of May with a minimum of 4 participants. - Example: a run group, hiking group, group workout, group walk, group rock climbing… any activity. - You are the host, organize the met up, share some helpful tips, motivate others in your community
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CA$25.00Dec 4 - Jul 31
June Roll Closed
Activity: Biking, roller blading or anything on wheels (not motorized) - Roll as many KM’s as you can though the entire month of May!
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CA$25.00Dec 4 - Jul 31
July, Reach for the Sky Closed
Activity: Hiking or Running - Vertical challenge: gain as much elevation as you can for the entire month. - If you don’t live near mountains to climb that is okay… stairs are fun!
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CA$25.00Dec 4 - Jul 31
The Full Challenge Series (all 6 months) Closed
By registering for the Full Challenge Series you are committing to all 6 months of Challenges! Way to go!
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CA$150.00Dec 4 - Jul 31
Challenge Rules and Regulations
You can sign up for one challenge at a time or all 6 challenges as a series. For each month a challenge is completed you will receive a $25.00 RLAG Gift Card. If you complete the series (all 6) you receive an additional $50.00 RLAG Gift Card.
- Gift cards are valid for one year from date of issue.
Everyone who registers for one or more challenges will receive one 20% RLAG store (one-time use) discount code valid until July 31, 2020.
Although the monthly challenges offer a different activity each participant is required to submit daily results into race roster, distances and/or photos. Detailed instructions will be emailed to you at the start of each new challenge.
For registrants of our monthly challenges we will have draw prize giveaways from RLAG and Alkeme Foods once a month! Winners will be posted on our Instagram @runlikeagirl_ca and emailed.
Use the hashtag #RLAG2021Challenge and tag us on your social media @runlikeagirl_ca
Important: Registration for our 6 part challenge series closes March 31, 2021.
You can upload your challenge results in race roster up to 5 days after the challenge date is over. You will not be sent reminders to upload your results. The grace period is 5 days from the last challenge date.
If you are only signing up for one month challenge at a time registration must be complete before the 25th of each month.
Please note we and our community take the Covid 19 Global Pandemic very seriously. We put the safety of our community and everyone first as we navigate through this uncertain time. We are making sure to follow the instructions, regulations and protocols of our Health Authorities.
Some of the challenges may be subject to change if Health Authority Regulations do not allow us to conduct them safety following the guidelines. If there are any challenges that need to be changed or altered in anyway you will be notified as much in advance as possible. If a challenge has to be completely removed a new one will be created and put in its place.
Contact information
- Event contact
- Run Like A Girl Adventures Inc.
- info@runlikeagirl.ca
- Website
- Visit website
