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Great Run Solo – April Accumulator Challenge

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This April spring into action and join the Great Run Solo April Accumulator!  Read on to get involved.

The Easter egg themed challenge is to achieve the ‘sweet 16’ – complete 16 (or more) runs or walks and you’ll be rewarded with a cracking medal! Can you complete the Golden egg in April?

Depending on the distance you cover, you will be awarded with a bespoke digital finishers certificate to download and share.  Inspired by this month’s theme, the distance awards are truly eggs-cellent! 

  • IT’S A MARATHON NOT A SPRINT – 26.2 MILES
  • YOU’RE A GOOD EGG – 50 MILES
  • SPRING CHICKEN – 75 MILES
  • GOLDEN EGG – 125 MILES

There is also a challenge for junior runners aged 14 years and under, so the whole family can get involved!  The Spring Chicks challenge is for ages 9 & under, and The Good Eggs challenge is for ages 10 to 14 years.

The challenge starts on 1 April and finishes on 30 April. 

Don’t be an April Fool, make sure you get signed up to this month’s challenge in order to receive an egg-stra special medal! 

Find out more and enter here:  https://www.greatrun.org/virtual-running/april-accumulator-challenge/

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