The coronavirus pandemic has derailed many planned athletic events worldwide, and the heartbreak of race cancellations and postponements is being felt by runners everywhere.That shouldn’t mean, however, that you should throw all goal setting out the window, when going into this new year 2021. The SCC are now inviting all of you to join an IPA Virtual Race Week, from 14 to 21 February 2021!So put on your race shirt, head outside and run the distance you signed up for, while keeping a safe distance from others.Join now for a 5km (3.1 miles) or 10km (6.2 miles) race.The ideal run to put your fitness to the test!Registration
You can register now and start running
Send an email to christosparginosscc@gmail.com with your first and surname, IPA membership number, and from which country you will participate (you can also add the names of your fellow members or family members who will run with you).
Choose the race you want to sign up for (5km/3.1miles or 10 km/6.2 miles).
You will receive a start number to print out
Access to the link with ranking list
You will receive a certificate that can also be printed outHow it works
It is a virtual run – you can join wherever you live (worldwide)
If you want to sign up for more than one race, just add your additional runs
Names can be added via email, up to 5 days before the start of the race week
You will receive a booking confirmation within a few hours
5 days before the racing week you will receive an email, where you may check your name and the names of your fellow runners, and download your race numberSend us your resultsOn your race day, you will need to track your run with an app or running watch. Then simply send an email with a screenshot or photo of the app or watch, showing your time and distance. Here are some apps you may download:
Adidas running app
Running App – Run Tracker with GPS
Sportactive GPS
Runkeeper
Running and Jogging
Running Distance Tracker +
There are many others! All of them will be accepted!Additionally, we invite you to send a photo or video from your race, which we can use for IPA publications.Within two days after the end of the race week, our team will confirm your time, and you will be able to download your certificate. You will also be able to see the race ranking a couple days after the end of all races. What you will receive
A friendly international community of fellow runners in our association
Your personal international ranking
Your personal certificate (for printing)
A dedicated service team which quickly answers your questions before, during and after your run.Your chance to win a medal!
The best male and female athletes in each race will win a high-quality medal.
Medals will be sent to the winners about 2 days after the IPA Virtual Race Week. Please note that due to the current corona situation, shipping may take 14 to 21 days in some instances.So what are you waiting for?Register now and enjoy racing in the IPA Virtual Race Week from 14 to 21 February 2021!
