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MTC Fall Social Distance Challenge

Tue September 29 - Mon November 23 Sarasota, FL 34277 US

Event: Run #1: One Mile Dash

To be eligible for the entire series, you must be an ACTIVE MTC member and register no later than midnight on Monday, October 5.

Challenge time frame: Tuesday, September 29 - Monday, October 5

Distance: 1 mile

Warm up. Then run a one mile the fastest you can. Cool down with an easy jog or walk. (We’ll end the series with another mile dash … let’s see how your times compare)

Some Rules:
Anyone can run, but only MTC members qualify for prizes.
Complete all 8 runs for a super-cool MTC prize! We’ll also have weekly raffles for more chances to win.
Runners have until Monday at midnight to complete and post results for the current week's challenge
Please adhere to current social distancing guidelines and be safe.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.


Event: Run #2: Streak Week

Challenge time frame: Tuesday, October 6 - Monday, October 12

Distance: Your choice, but must do at least one mile per day

Get in a run each day of this week’s challenge (must be at least one mile per day).

To get credit for this run, enter your total distance for the week.


Some Rules:
Anyone can run, but only MTC members qualify for prizes.
Complete all 8 runs for a super-cool MTC prize! We’ll also have weekly raffles for more chances to win.
Runners must be registered for the series and challenge results must be logged before the next challenge begins.
Please adhere to current social distancing guidelines and be safe.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.


Event: Run #3: Crossfit Run

Challenge time frame: Tuesday, October 13 - Monday, October 19

Distance: 2 miles + sit ups, push ups & squats

Everyone’s favorite is back! Run 1 mile, then do 50 push ups, 50 sit ups, 50 squats and finish it off with another 1 mile run. Fun!


Some Rules:
Anyone can run, but only MTC members qualify for prizes.
Complete all 8 runs for a super-cool MTC prize! We’ll also have weekly raffles for more chances to win.
Runners must be registered for the series and challenge results must be logged before the next challenge begins.
Please adhere to current social distancing guidelines and be safe.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.


Event: Run #4: Half Marathon Relay

Challenge time frame: Tuesday, October 20 - Monday, October 26

Team Distance: 13.1 miles. Individual distance up to you.

Teams of up to 4 people will run 13.1 miles. Get your friends together, figure out how far each of you will run and the order you want to run in. Practice safe social distancing so you can virtually tag off to your next runner (via text or high five from 6 feet away)

Upload your personal results (distance and time) to get credit for this run.

Some Rules:
Anyone can run, but only MTC members qualify for prizes.
Complete all 8 runs for a super-cool MTC prize! We’ll also have weekly raffles for more chances to win.
Runners must be registered for the series and challenge results must be logged before the next challenge begins.
Please adhere to current social distancing guidelines and be safe.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.


Event: Run #5: Dress It Up 5K

Challenge time frame: Tuesday, October 27 - Monday, November 2

Distance: 5K

Just a simple 5k … but celebrate Halloween and run in a costume. Prizes for pix of you running in costume.


Some Rules:
Anyone can run, but only MTC members qualify for prizes.
Complete all 8 runs for a super-cool MTC prize! We’ll also have weekly raffles for more chances to win.
Runners must be registered for the series and challenge results must be logged before the next challenge begins.
Please adhere to current social distancing guidelines and be safe.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.


Event: Run #6: Clock Run

Challenge time frame: Tuesday, November 3 - Monday, November 9

Facebook Live Event: Saturday, November 7,
Race clock starts at 8am!

Distance: 5k

Run a 5k at your convenience or join us live on Facebook as we start the clock. We’ll be live for an hour cheering ya’ll in. Comment on the live event page when you finish, post some pics and cheer others on. We’ll have prizes for the most engagement during the live event.


Some Rules:
Anyone can run, but only MTC members qualify for prizes.
Complete all 8 runs for a super-cool MTC prize! We’ll also have weekly raffles for more chances to win.
Runners must be registered for the series and challenge results must be logged before the next challenge begins.
Please adhere to current social distancing guidelines and be safe.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.


Event: Run #7: Scavenger Hunt

Challenge time frame: Tuesday, November 10 - Monday, November 16

Distance: 5k

Here's how it works:
Plan a 5k route to find as many of the items as you can during your run.
Log your total time. Take photos of what you find (and post them on the MTC Facebook page ... you may win a prize!)
(You only have to find one item in each grouping:)
• Find an animal that swims, eats nuts, or flies.
• Find a Street that is named after a tree, fruit, of a number.
• Find a statue, water fountain, or a park bench.
• Find a fire truck, fire hydrant, or a police car.
• Find a COVID sign, sanitizer station, or a testing site.
• Find a bridge, beach, or pond.
• Find an American flag, Football flag, or Military flag.
• Find a bridge, a beach, or a hill.
• Find someone on a bike, running, or walking.
• Find a port o potty.
Have Fun and Good Luck!


Some Rules:
Anyone can run, but only MTC members qualify for prizes.
Complete all 8 runs for a super-cool MTC prize! We’ll also have weekly raffles for more chances to win.
Runners must be registered for the series and challenge results must be logged before the next challenge begins.
Please adhere to current social distancing guidelines and be safe.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.


Event: Run #8: One Mile Dash

Challenge time frame: Tuesday, November 17 - Monday, November 23

Distance: 1 mile

Warm up. Then run a one mile the fastest you can. Cool down with an easy jog or walk. (Hope your one mile time improved.)


Some Rules:
Anyone can run, but only MTC members qualify for prizes.
Complete all 8 runs for a super-cool MTC prize! We’ll also have weekly raffles for more chances to win.
Runners must be registered for the series and challenge results must be logged before the next challenge begins.
Please adhere to current social distancing guidelines and be safe.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.


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