My Year of the Fun Walk run for August was this year’s Wagga Wagga Trail Marathon. This fun run marks the first fun run I’ve completed in my home town of Wagga Wagga since the Lake to Lagoon in 2007. The Wagga Wagga Trail Marathon is a full-weekend running event and is regarded as the premier distance running event in
Read moreMy Year of the Fun Walk run for July was the Happy Birthday Harry virtual run. The Happy Birthday Harry virtual run was a virtual run to celebrate Harry Potter’s birthday on July 31. It was the first annual Happy Birthday Harry run, with the option of five distances to complete: 1 mile, 5km, 10km, 13.1 miles or 26.2 miles.
Read moreMy second four mile (6.4km) walk for the 2019 Four Seasons: Four Miles year-long, virtual run challenge was summer. I completed my summer walk on June 22 around Lake Albert, in my home town of Wagga Wagga, in one hour and fourteen minutes. A few weeks after submitting my results, I received my summer medal and bib (which I forgot
Read moreMy first four mile (6.4km) walk for the 2019 Four Seasons: Four Miles year-long, virtual run challenge was spring. I completed my spring walk on April 27 around Lake Albert, in my home town of Wagga Wagga, in one hour and three minutes. A few weeks after submitting my results, I received my spring medal and bib (which I forgot
Read moreIn my quest to find virtual runs to fulfil my Year of the Fun Walk, I came across a unique virtual run challenge, a year-long virtual run, 2019 Four Seasons: Four Miles. 2019 Four Seasons: Four Miles is hosted by Virtual Run Events. According to the Virtual Run Events website, 2019 Four Seasons: Four Miles is a 4 mile (6.4km)
Read moreMy Year of the Fun Walk run for June wasn’t actually a walk or a run at all. My non run-walk for June was Virtual Cycle Live 2019 and I chose to do a virtual cycle instead of a run or walk as I was having some issues with my foot to the point it was being investigated, so I
Read moreI’ve talked in my previous blog posts about completing virtual runs, so I thought I’d publish a blog post listing the virtual run sites I’ve used to complete them and other sites that I plan on using at some point in the future: http://www.virtualrunner.com.au—Is an Australian-based virtual run site. Their site states that their aim is to “make a difference
Read moreMy May run for my Year of the Fun Walk 2019 was the Mother’s Day Classic 2019 in Adelaide. On Sunday 12 May 2019, I completed the SA and final leg of my Fun Walking (not Running) Tour, by participating in the Mother’s Day Classic 2019 in Adelaide. According to their official website, the Mother’s Day Classic is “an annual
Read moreOn Sunday 12 May 2019, I completed the SA and final leg of my Fun Walking (not Running) Tour, by participating in the Mother’s Day Classic 2019 in Adelaide. According to their official website, the Mother’s Day Classic is “an annual fun run and walk raising funds and awareness for breast cancer research. Their aim is to deliver a fun,
Read moreMy Year of the Fun Walk run for April was the London 5K 2019. The London 5K 2019 was a 5km virtual run to support the London marathoners. I completed this distance on April 22 in one hour. The entry fee was donated to Footprints CEC. According to their website, Footprints CEC “provide Conductive Education and other services to help
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