How Virtual Running Works

Run anytime, any place, any speed

Get awesome medals, raise money for charity.

Join a Virtual Race

Browse through our virtual races and running challenges to find the medal for you. Become a virtual runner with quick and easy entry. Complete the race or challenge in your own time. Run, jog, walk or crawl... you set the pace. If you're fast... win the race and get a prize!

Send your Evidence

Track your race or challenge on a fitness tracker. Send us your park run time. Take a selfie at the finish line. We're not fussy. Just send us a photo that proves you have run the race. If you want to complete a challenge in parts, that's fine. We cater to runners of all abilities.

Get a Medal!

Complete your race and you'll soon be displaying your funky new medal with pride. Share a photo of you and your medal with other virtual runners, you might win a prize! Meanwhile we'll get donating to charity. What are you waiting for? Become a virtual runner today!

I'm still confused... what is a Virtual Race?

Still confused about what a virtual race is and what the benefits are? That’s ok, you can find more information on the Rundraise blog from our founder Chris (lover of fun runs and running in costumes), OR, check out the links below, there are some great running websites and fellow runners to give you more information:

Virtual Racing 101 – What is a Virtual 5k and How Do I Run One?

Active – What exactly is a Virtual Race?

The Guardian - The Rise of Virtual Races

Latest Virtual Races and Running Challenges

Understood how virtual running works? Feeling ready to sign up for one our virtual races or running challenges? Excellent, take a look at our races and medals below! We’ve got races from 5k, 10k, half marathon, marathon… to monthly or even yearly running challenges.

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