Description
This is a Virtual 5K sponsored by the Virtual Connections Club to promote and support National Distance Learning Week. Participants may walk or run the 5K in any location or using exercise equipment (treadmill or stationary cycle). The 5K may be completed anywhere and at any time during the week of November 8th - November 15th. Participants will register for the Distance Dash and will be mailed a Virtual 5K-Distance Dash Race Bib to wear during their run/walk. The first 100 registrants will receive a free giveaway!
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
How can I complete my Virtual 5K?
Your Virtual 5K may be completed in a number of ways! You may physically walk, run, or swim the 5K. Alternatively, you may use a treadmill or stationary cycle. Here are a few examples of ways in which you can complete your Virtual 5K.
- Walk or run around a park
- Swim in a private or public pool
- Cycle along a bike trail.
- Walk or run around the neighborhood
- Walk or run on a treadmill at home or in the gym
- Use a stationary cycle at home or in the
Additionally, you may complete your 5K in a single day or over multiple days. As you can see, there are many ways to complete the 5K! Whichever one you choose is up to you and that is the fun part!
How do I track or time my 5K?
You may use any timer/tracker to track your 5K time. One of the easiest ways to track your time is to use the Workout App on the iWatch or Galaxy Watch. Additionally, time can be tracked using a Fitbit, Garmin, Galaxy Fit or other activity trackers. Some other popular apps are:
- My Fitness Pal
- RunKeeper
- Strava
- Runtastic
- Google Fit
- Nike Training Club
How do I post my race time?
Use the QR Code below to post your race time or visit Post Race Time!
Checking in on Race Day
Enter your bib number and last name. This will allow you to check in on race day so that you can receive your token of participation and completion after the race has concluded.
Virtual 5K Photo Contest - Post Your 5K Photos!
Whether you want to document the beginning of your race or take a picture to document your finish, we'd love for you to share your 5K journey! Post your photos so that everyone can share the joy of your accomplishment.
Virtual 5K Photo Contest Rules: Post your Virtual 5K photos and you will be entered in a drawing for an awesome prize!
- 1 entry - Upload your photo to the album linked in this section.
- 2 entries - Upload your photo to the Virtual Connections Club Facebook Page using #VCCV5K. Like and Follow the page!
Directions
Race Participant Survey
Please complete the following survey to help us better understand your race experience.
