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GDFAR/MGR Virtual Challenges

GDFAR and MEAN Guy Running are offering a full calendar of Virtual Running Challenges in 2026. Keep running all year long with these fun and motivating challenge’s and have a chance to win some fabulous prizes! 

 

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIPS ($60 CURRENTLY) – Includes all Challenges

  • Membership (currently) runs from February 1st through January 31st. (prorations will be offered as we go through the year)
  • Memberships include all GDFAR/MGr running challenges (8-10 per year)
  • 20% discount on all Scavenger Rhunts
  • 10% discount on all GDFAR and MGr races.

INDIVIDUAL CHALLENGES ($10 EACH) 

  • Marching Madness: February 15th – March 14th (In Progress)
    • This Challenge is currently available for a maximum 64 participants. As participants are assigned to the 64 NCAA tournament teams based on total miles logged.  While the highest mileage earns you a top seed team, the two winners are ultimately determined by which runners are paired with the men’s and women’s championship teams.
  • April Fuels: April 1st – April 28th – NOW OPEN – REGISTER HERE
    • This challenge will be comparing your miles per run (MPR) to other participants. Run, log your mileage, the number of runs, and their dates—calculations will be handled for you. Two winners: one with the highest MPR and one closest to the average MPR. Each winner gets a $50 gift card and a free race entry. At least 5 runs are required to qualify.
  • Mayhem: May 1st – May 28th
  • Strikeout: June 1st – June 28th
  • K’s of Summer: July 4th – August 14th
  • Weekly Running Reset: September 1st – October 5th
  • Turkey Trottin’: November 1st – November 28th
  • 12 Runs of Christmas: December 1st – December 25th
  • Beat the Streak: January 1st – January 31st

**To Log Miles and to View Results, please visit www.meanguyrunning.com.**

RHUNTS – Free Scavenger Runs that can take place ANYWHERE

  • Springtime Scavenger Rhunt: April 4th-5thREGISTER HERE
  • Halloween Scavenger Rhunt: October 11th – October 31st