"Shortest Day" winter solstice virtual ultra run

2920 Brewery Ln,Littleton CO 80126

19 December, 2020

Description

We are challenging runners both physically and mentally by completely a 50k on the shortest and darkest days of the year.  The goal is to challenge runners both physically and mentally by completely a 50k on the shortest and darkest days of the year.   How it works:  - This challenge is perfect for those who are training for an ultra in 2021! - You will have from 5am on December 19th until 5pm on December 21st (36 hours) to complete the challenge! - Split up the mileage however you'd like! Be creative and make it fun! - You choose when and where to run! Grab some friends and hit the trails, roads or "dreadmill" and get the miles done! By registering, you will receive:  Access to our private Strava group where you will be able to log your miles and view the leaderboardTips and suggestions for planning and completing the challenge like running in the dark and cold, on the treadmill, meal timing, etcMedal if you complete the challenge in the allotted timeframe. (example: last year's medal image below)Cost: $21 (date of the winter solstice: 12/21) OR $16 for Team BU members (20% discount) Want to do more?? Becoming Ultra has a bunch of challenges lined up including a January Jump start 100 mile challenge, June "Everest" elevation challenge and more coming soon!  Keep following along and collect all of our medals over the next year. What is this Team BU? Whether it be your 1st or your 50th ultra, Team BU has the resources, community, training tools, coaching and more to support you along your journey. This platform was created from the popular Becoming Ultra podcast. The "team" serves as a community and includes additional perks like coaching calls, workouts, race discounts, swag and more! Learn more about joining the team now at: http://becomingultra.com/teambu/