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Earth Day Charity Run

Date and time

Wednesday
22/04/2026
12:01 am

Wednesday
22/04/2026
11:59 pm

Event Enquiries

Event Location

This is a 'Virtual Run' - complete it anywhere.

Event ID#

9789

Earth Day BookitZone

Event Description

The Running Bug
EARTH DAY CHARITY RACE
WHEN: 22nd April 2026
WHERE: Anywhere – even on a treadmill
HOW: Run, walk or jog
DISTANCE: Any distance
WHAT YOU GET: A stunning medal delivered to your door
Fast Delivery of Medals
BookitZone customers get 10% off entry
Earth Day Virtual Race – Run for the Planet. Move for Change

Celebrate global unity, sustainability, and personal achievement with the Earth Day Virtual Race — an inspiring event that lets you make a real difference while achieving your fitness goals. Designed for runners, walkers, and fitness enthusiasts of all abilities, this meaningful virtual challenge turns every step into a statement of support for our planet.

Taking place around Earth Day (22nd April), this flexible virtual event allows you to complete your challenge anywhere in the world — outdoors, on trails, in parks, on roads, or even on a treadmill. Choose the distance that suits you best, with options typically including 1K, 5K, 10K, 10 miles, half marathon, or full marathon, making it accessible for beginners and seasoned athletes alike.

More than just a race, this event is about purpose. Earth Day has been celebrated globally since 1970 as a day to protect our environment and inspire positive action. By taking part, you can help raise awareness and support environmental initiatives, with profits helping support Friends of the Earth.

How It Works
  1. Register for the Earth Day.
  2. Complete your challenge on 22nd April. Run, jog or walk at any pace, anywhere.
  3. Track your activity using your preferred app or watch
What You Get

Receive this exclusive medal to mark your achievement:

Earth Day Medal
Why Choose a Virtual Race?
  • No travel or accommodation required
  • Total flexibility over time and pace
  • Suitable for all fitness levels
  • Run your own route, your own way
  • No crowds or pressure
After You Finish

We love to celebrate your achievements with you. We encourage our runners to visit take a selfie, proudly holding your medal, and share it on social media. Find our socials below:

Facebook Group - The-Running-Bug | Facebook

Instagram - The-Running-Bug (@the_runningbug) • Instagram photos and videos

X - The-Running-Bug (@The_RunningBug) / X

TikTok - The Running Bug (@the_running_bug) | TikTok

Strava - United Kingdom | The-Running-Bug

Don't forget to tag us into the post and follow us.

Additional Info
  • UK entries only
  • Whilst this isn't always possible, we try to post medals before the event. Medals are sent by Royal Mail 2nd class Tracked delivery. There is an option to upgrade your postage to Royal Mail 1st class Tracked delivery at an additional cost of £2.00. We are able to send tracking references on request.
  • Medal design may vary
  • Entry subject to organiser discretion
  • Support: info@the-running-bug.com

This event closes in:

on 22/04/2026 at 11:59pm
(*subject to change without warning)

Event Terms

Please enter me for this virtual challenge.

I accept that the organiser will not be liable for any loss, damage, action, claim, cost or expenses which may arise in the consequence of my participation.

I declare that I will not take part unless I am in good health and accept that I do so at my own risk. Once my entry is accepted,

I understand that my entry fee is NOT REFUNDABLE under any circumstances - even if I do not or cannot complete the challenge. Throughout the challenge I will observe the current government guidelines in force with regards to social distancing and time restrictions on exercising outside of the home.

Whilst this isn't always possible, we try to post medals before the event. Medals are sent by Royal Mail 2nd class Tracked delivery. There is an option to upgrade your postage to Royal Mail 1st class Tracked delivery at an additional cost of £1.00. We are able to send tracking references on request.

Please note that we do not accept any entries from outside the UK.

If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@the-running-bug.com

Event Options

** Please select tickets on the next page **

Options Age Restrictions Price Maximum event entries

Date 22/04/2026 Number of people registered via BookitZone (includes offline count) - 0

(Select an option above first)

Further information from the Organiser

The Event Organiser will email further information prior to the event. Please check your junk/spam email folders if you don't receive it and note that the Organiser may only send information once entries close (ie. a couple of days prior to the event itself). If in any doubt, please contact the Event Organiser using the details displayed on the event entry page.

Event Organiser

Name: Andrew Wood

Link to events website: https://the-running-bug.com

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