Run, walk, or stroll 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) at your preferred pace and at your leisure every week of the year. Find a route near your home or drive to your favorite trail or park. This “virtual” run/walk challenge is your escape to paradise where exercise is fun and the reward is even better.
2024 Margaritaville Virtual Challenge include:
Escape to paradise no matter where you are with the Margaritaville Virtual Challenge! This flexible and fun event lets you choose your own course and pace, whether it’s through your neighborhood, a favorite trail, or even on a treadmill.
Complete your miles and earn exclusive Margaritaville-themed swag while embracing the tropical vibes that make this challenge unforgettable. Perfect for runners, walkers, or anyone looking to stay active while celebrating the Margaritaville lifestyle.
What’s Included:
*2024 Margaritaville Run Challenge items are exclusively for registered runners and not available for retail sale.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is a virtual run and how does it work?
How does the Margaritaville Challenge work?
Your mission, should you choose to accept it in 2024, is to conquer a 5K run or walk each week from our kickoff on February 22 until the year’s end. That’s a grand total of 230 kilometers! Submit your weekly results to the Margaritaville Virtual Challenge leaderboard to see how you rank.
Earn milestone badges below when you log your activities to make the Margaritaville Run Challenge even more fun!
PrimePace Breakthrough: Dive into the challenge by logging your first 5K on the leaderboard. Your journey begins with that exhilarating first step!
Halfway Hustle Victory: Celebrate the thrill of reaching the halfway mark – 50% of your 230K goal completed! Your accomplishments deserve a round of applause.
ConsistentTwentyOne Conquer: Brace yourself for the ultimate challenge! Conquer 21 consecutive days of 5K activities, proving your dedication to a healthier, more active lifestyle. It’s not just a milestone; it’s a game-changer!
Ulti5K Triumph: Bask in the glory of completing 46 weeks of consistent 5K activities throughout the year. Each week contributes to your success – a true testament to your determination!
Epic Victory Quest: You’ve not only embraced the challenge but conquered it with style! Completing 138 days of activity showcases your commitment to a thriving, active lifestyle. You’ve transformed habits and made every step count.
Can I sign up at any time?
Yes, you can join the fun at any time before December 31, 2024!
When will I receive my items?
Packets will begin shipping the first week of May. After that, packets will be shipped within 14-21 business days of your registration date.
Will I receive my medal if I do not complete the Margaritaville Challenge?
All paid entries in the Margaritaville Run Challenge will receive an official Margaritaville Run t-shirt, “It’s 5Kilometers Somewhere!” finisher medal, Margaritaville Run socks, margarita kit, race number bib, and leaderboard access. Those items will be received by mail, no matter if you complete the Challenge or not.
I don’t live in the United States. Can I still participate?
Yes, however any international registrations will require the “international shipping” add-on ($30) at check out to cover the cost of shipping. If the additional “international shipping” add-on is not included, we will not be able to send your items.
Can you recommend a route?
The best routes are going to be the ones you know! If you don’t know any, find a bike path or nearby street and run out and back, as that may be easiest. You can also use mileage calculations sites such as Map My Run or Mapometer to plan a route in advance.
The Margaritaville Run is operated by Easy Day Sports, a dynamic event production agency that focuses on premier, professionally-managed endurance sports events.
