Monster 50 Mile Challenge (September 2026)

Relevant Running is always looking to help keep you motivated and inspired. Join us throughout September 2026 for the Monster 50 Mile Challenge. A virtual challenge for runners and walkers of all ages anywhere at any time. Earn the medal AND as many pins as you can by putting in extra miles! Monster Challenge Runners/Walkers will receive:The huge Monster Challenges medal (scroll down for picture). Runners who surpass 50 miles will receive 1 assorted pin (some of the assorted pin samples pictured with the medal, pins may vary from those pictured) for each additional 15 miles. For example: Run or walk 80 miles in September gets you the medal plus 2 assorted pins. 
TrackingYou will be able to see your progress tracking bar as well as milestones achieved along the way. You will also be able to follow others that are currently active in the Challenge.  
Challenge duration:You can start/join the Challenge any time after 12:01am Eastern time September 1st 2026. Complete your miles at your own pace throughout the month. The Challenge ends at 11:59pm Eastern time November 30th 2026. 
Leaderboard StatusYou will be able to log your distance, time for each run or walk. This will track who is in the lead.
Course Information: It's virtual, so wherever you choose to run or walk!  
Do what you can – when you can -from wherever you are.Track your progress on our race page and connect with our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/880518105739882/  (Please note the Facebook group is used for many of our other races, and it is very active, so join in the fun and motivation)Complete the challenge distance.Receive your amazing medal (and pins if you go over 50 miles)
Medals and pins will ship after the Challenge completes.
For questions, contact the Race Director at fjjrunning@gmail.com