Sign-up and Event Details
November 1-30
Grateful Heart Gratitude Challenge
Price:
$30
Walk, run or hike your miles anywhere! Record your run/walk activity and then add it via RunSignUp.
November 23-29
Grateful Heart Virtual 5K Run
Price:
$15
You choose the day. You choose the time and place. Run your 5K race any day between November 23-29, then submit your results!
How It All Works!
A virtual challenge/race allows you to log miles in your own city, on roads, trails around your neighborhood or even on a treadmill. You pick your path and get your miles in on your own time according to the event you sign up for.
Grateful Heart Gratitude Challenge-
For the whole month of November, the goal is simple, but will challenge you! Walk, run or hike ANYWHERE to complete 50 miles by November 30! That averages out to 1.67 miles per day. And who knows, you might even go past 50 miles. If you do, make sure you log them so we can keep cheering you on!
Grateful Heart Gratitude 5K Virtual Run-
The Grateful Heart Gratitude 5K Run is a virtual Thanksgiving week event. You choose the day. You choose the time and place. Run your race any day or time between November 23-29, then submit your results! And let's see who wins!
HOW DOES THE VIRTUAL CHALLENGE WORK?
- You can print out your virtual race bib from your RunSignup Profile if you would like to.
- Track your walk, run or hike with a virtual fitness tracker (Garmin, Fitbit, Strava, Runkeeper, MapMyRun, etc.) and submit your virtual results between Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025 – Monday, Dec. 1, 2025.
- Learn how you can upload your virtual results with this RunSignup help guide.
- Uploading results is based on the honor system. If there happen to be any discrepancies in uploaded results, we may contact you for clarification.
- Registrants of our virtual race will receive an email after you register with additional information as well as the week before the event just to make sure you are ready to start!
HOW DOES THE VIRTUAL 5K WORK?
- You can print out your virtual race bib from your RunSignup Profile if you would like to.
- Track your run with a virtual fitness tracker (Garmin, Fitbit, Strava, Runkeeper, MapMyRun, etc.) and submit your virtual results between Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025 – Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025.
- Learn how you can upload your virtual results with this RunSignup help guide.
- Uploading results is based on the honor system. If there happen to be any discrepancies in uploaded results, we may contact you for clarification.
- Registrants of our virtual 5K race will receive an email after you register with additional information.
WHERE DO I RUN, WALK, OR HIKE FOR THE VIRTUAL CHALLENGE?
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Participants get to choose their own place to walk, run and hike. You have the flexibility to pick your own path and log your miles where it’s convenient for you on your own time schedule. Virtual races can be done in your own city, on roads, trails around your neighborhood or even on a treadmill.
WHERE DO I RUN FOR THE VIRTUAL 5K?
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Participants get to choose their own place to run. You have the flexibility to pick your own path and log your miles where it’s convenient for you on your own time schedule during the alloted time. Virtual races can be done in your own city, on roads, trails around your neighborhood or even on a treadmill.
WHAT WILL I RECEIVE FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE VIRTUAL CHALLENGE?
- A virtual challenge bib is available for you to print before the challenge (optional) in your RunSignup profile.
- You will receive a Daily Gratitude Guide that has daily scriptures to focus on as well as "thankful prompts" designed to help you cultivate the power of gratitude.
- You will be able to join our participant Facebook group where you can share photos and special moments of gratitude.
- All participants will receive a medal and other cool swag and merch.
- 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place overall winners will receive a special prize.
- Note: All swag, medals and prizes will be mailed to participants starting the week after the event ends (first week of December).
WHAT WILL I RECEIVE FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE VIRTUAL 5K RUN?
- A virtual challenge bib is available for you to print before the race (optional) in your RunSignup profile.
- You will receive a 7-day Daily Gratitude Guide that has scriptures to focus on as well as "thankful prompts" designed to help you focus on gratitude.
- All participants will receive a medal and other cool swag and merch.
- 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place overall winners will receive a special 1st, 2ns, and 3rd place medal.
- Note: All swag, medals and prizes will be mailed to participants starting the week after the race ends (first week of December).
