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Harriet Tubman 137 Miles to Freedom Virtual Challenge
VIRTUAL CHALLENGE
 
Follow in the inspirational footsteps of Harriet Tubman; the legendary abolitionist and social activist, as you retrace her journey from freedom, and discover how she helped many others to escape slavery.
 
Every time you complete a walking, running, cycling or swimming activity, you'll advance along the virtual map between Poplar Landing and Philadelphia, unlocking podcasts and postcards from Harriet at milestones along the route. 
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Earn beautiful bling, stay focused and make your miles more fun. Run or walk the 137 miles, choose to complete it in 2, 4, 6, 8 or 10 weeks and sign up today.
 
EARN BEAUTIFUL BLING
Celebrate your achievement with a beautiful limited edition, wooden Harriet Tubman medal. Exclusively designed for this event, with lots of special touches for history-lovers, this medal is bound to stand out in your collection. 
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GET THE WHOLE SET
Harriet Tubman's 137 Miles to Freedom is the first in a series of challenges dedicated to inspirational women from throughout history. 
 
UNRAVEL FASCINATING HISTORY AS YOU GO
This challenge follows the incredible story of Harriet Tubman, charting her progress as she escapes from slavery, forges a new life for herself and returns to rescue her loved ones. We will explore Harriet's life, from her difficult childhood to the tumultous events leading to her escape, before learning what it was that convinced her to go all the way back. 
 
DON'T WANT A MEDAL? Take part for just £24 here.
 
By purchasing entry to our Harriet Tubman  virtual challenge, you are accepting our Refund Policy and Event Waiver, displayed on this product page.

Harriet Tubman 137 Miles to Freedom Virtual Challenge

£31.00Price

  • Sorry, we don't give refunds on this event. If you are unable to take part due to illness, don't worry as the challenge is open until the end of 2025. We will send you your medal and you can keep it safe until you've completed the challenge!

  • We want you to have fun at our events, but we also want you to take care of yourself and others whilst out running or walking. Before you go out, please make sure someone knows your route and roughly how long you plan to be out for. Please also make sure you are visible to other road users, especially at night by wearing bright high-vis clothes and/or a torch. 

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    I know that running in an event that is organised as a virtual activity where I run on my own, at a date and time of my choosing, in a location and running route of my choosing, which will not have any support or security measures in place by Secret London Runs is a potentially hazardous activity, which could result in injury or death. I acknowledge that I am participating in the activity outlined by this virtual event by my own free will and at my own personal risk. By ticking this box, I certify that I am medically able to perform this event, in good health, and I am properly trained. I further agree to abide by my local government guidelines and laws for the prevention of the spread of COVID-19 whilst partaking in this virtual event.  I agree to follow all highway safety codes whilst out running and being mindful of other pedestrians and road users.  I assume all risks to me associated with running on my own as part of this virtual activity, including but not limited to: falls, contact with other pedestrians, the effects of the weather, traffic and the conditions of the road or trail, all such risks being known or unknown and appreciated by me when out running on my own without any type of support from local officials or event organisers.

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