Remembrance Sunday Run

EVERYONE WHO ENTERS A VIRTUAL RACE FROM THE RUNNING BUG THROUGH EVENTBRITE WILL RECEIVE A 10% DISCOUNT. WE ALSO ABSORB ALL FEES, SO THE PRICE YOU SEE IS THE PRICE YOU PAY

RACE DETAILS

• DATE: 9th November 2025
• WHERE: Anywhere
• HOW: Run, walk or jog
• DISTANCES ACCEPTED: 1k, 5k, 10k, 10 miles, half or full marathon

This November, take part in the Remembrance Sunday Run 2025 — a meaningful virtual event created to honour those who served and sacrificed. Whether you're running in memory of a loved one, or simply to show your support, this challenge invites us all to move with purpose and remember together.

Open to participants of all ages and fitness levels, this virtual run can be completed anywhere, anytime. Choose your own distance — 5K, 10K, or more — and walk, jog, or run your chosen route in your own time. There are no deadlines. Every step you take is a personal act of remembrance.

Finish your challenge and receive a stunning commemorative poppy medal — a symbol of respect, sacrifice, and pride. This year’s design features a striking red poppy, perfect for collectors and those marking the occasion in tribute.

Best of all, 10% of every entry fee will be donated to the Royal British Legion, helping support the vital work they do for service members, veterans, and their families.

Join us in running for remembrance. Every step tells a story.

WHAT’S INCLUDED?

All participants will receive a beautiful white finishers’ medal for their achievement. This medal is made from aluminium and comes with a plain colour ribbon.

HOW DO I SEND MY EVIDENCE?

Once you have completed your challenge, simply go to our website and upload a screenshot of your activity on our secure submission form at https://the-running-bug.com/submit-your-evidence/

HOW DO VIRTUAL RACES WORK?

Participating is simple:

1. Register: Sign up for the this exclusive virtual challenge.
2. Run, Jog, or Walk: Complete the race at your chosen location and pace.
3. Submit Your Evidence: After completing the race, upload your activity data or a screenshot from your fitness tracker to our submission page.
4. Receive Your Medal: Once we've verified your submission, we'll send your beautiful medal directly to your doorstep.

WHY CHOOSE A VIRTUAL RACE?

Virtual races offer unparalleled flexibility and convenience. We're one of the UK's favourite virtual running platforms with over 5 years experience. Here's why they might be the perfect fit for you. We're one of the UK's favourite virtual running platforms with over 5 years experience.

• Run on Your Schedule: Complete the race at a time and location that suits you. No need to adhere to strict start times or travel to specific locations.
• Choose Your Own Course: Whether it's a favourite trail, your local neighbourhood, or even indoors on a treadmill, you have the freedom to select your ideal running environment.
• Cost-Effective: Save on travel and accommodation expenses associated with traditional races. Virtual races often come with lower entry fees, making them a budget-friendly option.

• Personalised Experience: Tailor the race to your preferences, from selecting your route to setting your own pace, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
• Stay Motivated: Setting a specific goal, like the running a virtual race, can boost your motivation and keep you committed to your fitness journey.