Frequently Asked Questions
Complete the full 70.3 distances cumulatively inside the event week, January 18–24, 2027: Swim 1.2 miles, Bike 56 miles, Run/Walk 13.1 miles. Any order, any pace, any location. Each leg can be split across as many sessions as you like — the week total is what counts. Swim, bike, and run/walk miles cannot substitute for each other.
Yes. Pool swims count — 2,100 yards equals 1.2 miles. Bike: outdoor, stationary bike, and indoor trainer all count. Run/walk: outdoor or treadmill miles count. Run or walk miles with your dog — they're welcome here. Push a stroller — those miles count in full. E-bike miles do not count.
Record every session in an app, watch, or platform: Strava, Garmin Connect, MapMyRun, Nike Run Club, COROS, Suunto, Polar Flow, Wahoo, Apple Watch, Fitbit, Samsung Health. Virtual bike trainers: Zwift, Peloton, Rouvy, TrainerRoad, Wahoo SYSTM. Swim recording: MySwimPro, FORM. Then log it on the results page and attach the activity link or a screenshot. A photo or screenshot of the console or your watch showing the distance works too for treadmill, trainer, or pool deck sessions. There are no manual, type-it-in entries, and every finish counts the same. Log as you go. Totals must be complete by Wednesday, January 27, 2027, 11:59 PM ET. You can edit your activities until the deadline.
Week of February 1, 2027. Free shipping on every packet — your shirt, bib, and finisher medal ship free, anywhere in the U.S. Every Standard entry gets a shirt and printed bib shipped to the mailing address on your registration. Finishers also receive their finisher medal in the same single packet. International Standard entries ship medal and bib only.
Yes — free until January 17, 2027. Transfer your entry to another person or defer it to a future Anywhere Fitness Club event of equal or lesser value — no fee, no questions. Manage it from your RunSignup profile or contact us and we'll do it for you.
Entry fees are non-refundable, with these exceptions: if AFC cancels the event, every entrant receives a full refund of the entry fee; free transfer or deferral until January 17, 2027; and if the event week must be postponed, entrants choose to keep the entry for the new dates, defer to a future event, or receive a full refund. Medals and shirts are ordered to the actual entry count after registration closes — once your medal exists with our vendor, the entry fee is spent. The full policy is on the Refund Policy page.
Record every session in an app, watch, or platform: Strava, Garmin Connect, MapMyRun, Nike Run Club, COROS, Suunto, Polar Flow, Wahoo, Apple Watch, Fitbit, Samsung Health. Virtual bike trainers: Zwift, Peloton, Rouvy, TrainerRoad, Wahoo SYSTM. Swim recording: MySwimPro, FORM. Then log it on the results page and attach the activity link or a screenshot. A photo or screenshot of the console or your watch showing the distance works too for treadmill, trainer, or pool deck sessions. There are no manual, type-it-in entries, and every finish counts the same. Log as you go. Totals must be complete by Wednesday, January 27, 2027, 11:59 PM ET.