Race The Machine Black Running Challenge 2024
🤖 Greetings, humans! I proudly present the Black Challenge, complete with a crimson technical t-shirt.
Black Running Challenge Basics:
Distances: 1500 Metres, 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon.
Timeframe: January 1st to December 31st, 2024 (join at any time in 2024).
Challenge: Beat me (The Machine), earn points, and a black buff/snood (made from recycled bottles)!
What Makes This Challenge Special?
🎯 Personalised Targets: Always very achievable and based on your results. I evolve with you. It’s like having a personal running coach – minus the awkward small talk.
🔝 Inclusivity: Beginners and experienced runners compete on equal terms.
♻️ Sustainability: No cheap medals or fossil-fuelled travel. Just motivation and achievement.
Step 1 – Enter & Receive:
At checkout, input essential data: Fitness level? Check. T-shirt size? Check.
Receive your target time: 1500 Metres first.
Your crimson t-shirt: Lovingly woven from recycled plastic bottles, and launched with precision to your doorstep coordinates! (Size guide below).
Step 2 – Race & Submit:
Choose your terrain: Local streets, treadmill, or another race.
✅ Beat The Machine: If you outpace me, you’ll earn a respectable 1 point.
🔥 Crush The Machine: 1.5 points (Fire emoji-worthy!)
🤖 Robot Shuffle: If you complete your distance but fail to beat me, you still get a consolation 0.5 points.
Submit your result: Then added to the detailed Race The Machine Times & Results Table
Step 3 – Repeat & Complete:
Next up: 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon races.
Black Buff Club: As soon as you complete all four races, you’re in! Wear that recycled-bottle snood with pride.
Join the challenge…
Click add to basket at the top of this page, and sign up to the Race The Machine Black Running Challenge 2024.
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“Race The Machine is a fantastic event, and very well run. The Technical T-shirt I bought is great quality!!” Stuart Milton – Balloch
“What a great idea! Entirely flexible and therefore easy to stick with, but a great motivator across the year.” Lynn Hill – Bedford
“It’s thanks to Michael and this event that made me think I can run the biggest marathon in the world. Give this challenge a go, it is well worth it.” John Todd – Derby
