Michael's Place Spring Challenge

MICHAEL'S PLACE SPRING CHALLENGE

Walk. Bike. Paddle. Run. Or Mix & Match!

You Choose Your Adventure.

SATURDAY, MAY 20TH AT 9:00 AM - MONDAY, MAY 29TH AT 7 PM

Registration is open through Friday, May 26th at 9 pm.

JOIN US FOR A SPECIAL CHALLENGE!

All ages and fitness levels are invited to join Michael's Place for the Spring Choose Your Adventure Challenge.

The Goal: Achieve 20 miles individually, as a family, or as a team between the event dates of Saturday, May 20th, and Monday, May 29th. Walk. Bike. Paddle. Run. or Mix & Match. You can choose your adventure combo in this fun challenge.

Tribute Mountain Bike Ride: Wednesday, May 24th, 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm at Palmer Woods in Maple City. Our Challenge Sponsor, Suttons Bay Bikes is hosting a guided Tribute Mountain Bike Ride for participants to join in memory of a loved one, or simply in support of Michael's Place. All ages can be a part of this event, with one loop option for beginners and kids. Helmets are required. Head Here for more information.

Rewards & Prizes: There are several fun rewards and prizes for all of our participants, including referral rewards, "mini-challenges," and photo contests! Participate in a mini challenge or enter one of the photo contests for a chance to win! Visit our Rewards & Prizes tab for more information.

REGISTRATION DETAILS:

$35 per registrant - Adult Choose Your Adventure: Walk. Bike. Paddle. Run. Or Mix & Match!
Registrants can participate individually, or with a team. The Challenge Team option is available during registration or anytime after registration by following the "Challenge Team" tab at the top of the page. Gather a team of 4 or more and receive $5 off each participant's registration!

$20 per registrant - Kids & Family Choose Your Adventure: Walk. Bike. Paddle. Run. Or Mix & Match!
We encourage you to participate as a family! Registrants under 18 and their family members can register at the discounted rate of $20, which means adults save $15 on their registration. Kids & Family registrants can create or join a "Challenge Team." The Challenge Team option is available during registration or anytime after registration by following the "Challenge Team" tab at the top of the page. 

DONATE OR FUNDRAISE

Interested in supporting Michael's Place and our grieving community? Join in by donating directly to the challenge, creating a fundraiser in memory of a loved one, or simply in support of those grieving. You can establish a fundraiser or donate at any time. Your investment helps Michael's Place continue to provide vital grief support and resources, without the burden of cost to the families served. Head to the Donate page to get started!

HAVE FUN!

Don't let the miles intimidate you. Here are a few easy ways to achieve the Challenge goal:

👣4,000 steps a day for 10 days 
👨‍👩‍👦Grab a partner or team and combine your efforts
🚴‍♀️Combine the walk or run with a bike ride
☀️Or.....just get outside and do what feels good for you, We promise we aren't checking your work! :)

Do anything you love that can count toward 20 miles, upload your time to track your progress, or just have fun doing good for others and yourself! Follow us on Facebook or Instagram for challenge updates.  Share a post with a few pics and tag us @mymichaelsplace (FB) or @michaelsplacetc (IG) and #michaelsplacechallenge with any updates!

Have questions? Visit our FAQ page or contact the Challenge Director at Events@MyMichaelsPlace.net or 231-947-6453