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Complete a half marathon between March 8 - 16
The third of our 2025 Road to the Majors Challenge series will take place Saturday, March 8 – Sunday, March 16. Register and complete a half marathon distance within this challenge window to earn an additional entry into the AbbottWMM race draw of your choice (draw eligibility applies, see chart below for draw eligibility requirements).
Within 24 hours of the challenge closing on 11:59pm local time, March 16, you will receive an email that will include the link to the form you must submit to claim your draw entry. For every race you complete in the series, you will earn an additional entry into a draw. NOTE: you must claim your draw entry by the Draw Selection Due Date.
Draw Selection Due Date: MARCH 31
To be eligible for a draw, you must have the required number of stars by the draw date.
DRAW ELIGIBILITY CHART
New for 2025:
Our team has been hard at work to ensure credibility of gaining entrance through our draws and allow runners sufficient time to book travel, lodging, and to train for their race. With this in mind, the following updates have been made to our Road to the Majors Challenge Series this year:
- Registration is CAPPED at 2750 participants per challenge (registration will close on the cap is reached)
- Registration price $50 per challenge
- Challenge will span two full weekends (full schedule below)
2025 Road to the Majors Series Schedule
If you are eligible for more than one draw, you can choose to put all your places into one Major or spread them out; the choice is yours.
CHALLENGE REGISTRATION COST: $50
Registration includes:
- Participation in the race and final ranking
- Digital badge for all finishers
- Runners who complete the challenge receive an additional entry into the AbbottWMM race draw for the 2025/2026 Major that they are eligible for. See race draw details above.
Challenge Date: 8 March – 16 March 2025
Conditions:
- Run or walk 13.1 miles in one activity during the challenge date window.
- The race is open for 9 days and runs from 00:00 am Saturday March 8 – 11:59 pm Sunday March 16 your local time.
- Miles will only be counted when logged as an activity. Steps will not count towards this challenge.
- Your activity must be a tracked activity (manual entries will not be accepted). You may connect a tracking device, or app, or use the app to record your activity.
- Visit the Knowledgebase for assistance in connecting your tracking device or app.
- Miles logged for another virtual run or race during this time can be used to complete the challenge (just ensure your device is synced to your Global Run Club account).
- If you complete more than 13.1 miles in your logged run/walk, your total activity time will be recorded, and your result will be scaled on the leaderboard.
- Runners with two stars or fewer can take part in the series but will not be eligible to enter the draws.
- All runners who complete the race in one activity, regardless of finishing time or leaderboard placement, will be granted one draw entry that can be included in a draw that they are eligible for. Draw selection will be made via a form that will be sent to finishers (once you complete your challenge) after the challenge end date.
- Draw selection must be made by March 31, 2025.
- If you do not receive a finisher email from us by March 21, please contact grc@wmmajors.com
- Participants must be aged 18 years and above to register for the race.
- In extenuating circumstances, refunds may be offered at the discretion of the organizer, through March 14. Refunds beyond this date are not available.
- For any race questions please contact grc@wmmajors.com
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