Marching for Meals 2024

Join us in-person for our Annual Walkathon from 4 - 6 pm, April 18th, 2024
or anytime virtually throughout the month of April!

This fun, casual event brings together supporters of Meals on Wheels London (MOWL), a charitable organization operating since 1969, to raise vital funds to support meal and transportation services for London's seniors and adults 18+ living with disabilities.

Photos will be taken at the live event - please let us know in advance if you do not want your photo taken.

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CAMPAIGN EVENTS

• VIRTUAL WALKATHON (April 1st - April 18th)
  Anyone who would like to participate but is unable to join live will be able to participate in the walkathon anytime between April 1st - April 18th by themselves, within their own social circles, outdoors or on the treadmill!

  (Please see the details below on how to register, upload your virtual results and create a fundraising campaign page!)

• ONLINE SILENT AUCTION (April 8th - May 3rd)
  We are hosting an Online Silent Auction! Keep an eye on our social media around the start date of the auction launch - we will share some of the treasures we have on auction!
  www.bit.ly/MOWLAuction
  You definitely don't want to miss out on this, you could score an amazing deal while supporting some of our most vulnerable clients here in London!

• LIVE EVENT (April 18th 4:00pm - 6:00pm) - COVENT GARDEN MARKET
  Join us on the patio at the Covent Garden Market on April 18th between 4:00-6:00PM. Our walkathon will take place around the outside of the Market building and participants will be able to select their walkathon distances of 1K, 3K, 5K or a half-marathon, which will increase the number of laps around the building!
  Please see the details below on how to register and create a fundraising campaign page!

Help us reach our goal of $30,000 / 12,000 meals
in support of Meals on Wheels London!

REGISTRATION & VIRTUAL EVENT INFORMATION

HOW TO REGISTER

• Select Registration on the right side of this page or paste this link into your search bar https://raceroster.com/events/2024/85608/marching-for-meals-2024/register?ref=event-right-sidebar
• You will be asked to set up an account that you will use for the walkathon
• From here you will be able to select any of the distance challenges at no cost;

HOW TO UPLOAD YOUR VIRTUAL WALK TIMES

• Select Post Virtual Results on the left side of this page or past this link into your search bar https://results.raceroster.com/v2/en-CA/results/mnytjvun9tvszfmq/results
• Select the distance challenge that you registered for from the dropdown menu, then select Submit a Virtual Result
• You will be asked to enter your walk time and can upload a screenshot from any of your favourite distance tracking apps