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GIFT VOUCHER

Stuck for a gift idea? Buy your loved one, friend (or foe!), the gift of a superpower. Purchase one of our Gift Vouchers and they can turn their miles into trees! Changing the world one step at a time. The vouchers can be redeemed for any of our races.

THE 1% CLUB

Join our club and for £8.95 a month for individual members, or £14.95 for clubs or groups, you could plant a tree every day you’re active. It doesn’t matter how far or how fast – just that you’re active – whatever that means to you. It’s cheaper than the gym, better for the planet.

EARTH DAY EPICS

Can you be more epic than turning your miles into trees?! Celebrate Earth Day 2024 by taking on a challenge and reward your hard work by changing the world for good. This year more trees than ever. Now, that’s epic!

2024 BUTTERFLY CHALLENGE

Travel the world and collect our beautiful Butterflies as you go!

Released in batches throughout 2024, each butterfly will represent a different distance. Collect all 20 butterflies in 2024 and we’ll plant a bonus 20 trees for you!

Take on a single challenge, or aim for all 20. Your butterflies will help plant between 5 and 30 trees!

THE FIRST COLLECTION

Eight different types of Butterfly have been released, choose from 5k, 10k, half marathon or 50k or 50m – each one will plant trees!

TREE TRAIL CHALLENGE

Follow the tree trail and plant trees as you go!

Every 4 months we’ll release four new tree challenges to collect. Choose between 5k, 10k, half marathon or 50k distances. Collect all 12 trees this year and we’ll plant a bonus 10 trees for you!

Take on a single challenge, or aim for all 12. Collecting a tree will plant up to 20 more!

THE CHERRY CHALLENGE

Symbolising renewal, beauty, and the fleeting nature of life, the Cherry tree, is often prized for their stunning spring blooms as well as their sweet fruits. They are often associated with Japan, where cherry blossom festivals, known as Hanami, attract millions of tourists each year. Choose your distance and help plant up to 20 trees.

THE ALDER CHALLENGE

Alder trees, with their unique underwater adaptability, not only conquer swampy realms but also hold a mystical allure in Celtic folklore, being associated with fairies and magical protection. Choose your distance and help plant up to 20 trees.

THE SCOTS PINE CHALLENGE

Reaching soaring heights of over 100 feet (30 meters), the Scots Pine, a towering native of Europe, stands as one of the continent’s tallest trees, boasting a remarkable longevity of several centuries. Choose your distance and help plant up to 20 trees.

THE BIRCH CHALLENGE

Symbolic of renewal and new beginnings in Celtic folklore, the birch tree, with its dazzling white bark, not only served as a historical pioneer in papermaking but also proved a survival saviour, providing waterproof bark for crafting canoes, containers, and even firestarters in certain Cultures. Choose your distance and help plant up to 20 trees.

THE BEECH CHALLENGE

Beech trees, with their majestic canopies creating a cathedral-like ambiance, are linked to tales of witches’ brooms, as their unusual growth patterns, forming dense clusters resembling brooms, have sparked mysterious and enchanting folklore within their woodland realms. Choose your distance and help plant up to 20 trees.

EVERY RUN PLANTS TREES!

THE WORLD NEEDS TREES RIGHT NOW

Our climate is in crisis, planting more trees and fighting deforestation is one part of the solution. You maybe running a virtual race but you're contributing to an actual solution. You run the miles and we partner with organisations worldwide to plant the trees. It’s simple, it’s easy, it’s fun.

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