OBX GO FAR 2026 Summer Running Challenge - 2026 Summer Marathon (26.2)

☀️ OBX GO FAR 2026 Summer Running Challenge ☀️ Get ready to kick off your summer with purpose, movement, and a whole lot of miles! The OBX GO FAR Summer Running Challenge invites elementary and middle school runners to stay active throughout the month of June by completing either a Half Marathon (13.1 miles) or a Full Marathon (26.2 miles) at your own pace, on your own schedule. Whether you’re running, walking, or a mix of both, every mile counts! Participants will track their mileage over the 30 days of June, building consistency, confidence, and endurance along the way. How It Works: Choose your challenge: 13.1 miles or 26.2 miles total for the monthTrack your miles however you prefer (running app, watch, or paper log)Complete your miles anytime between June 1 – June 30Celebrate your accomplishment at the finish! Why Join? Stay active and motivated during the summer monthsSet and achieve a personal goalBuild healthy habits and confidenceBe part of a supportive OBX GO FAR communityPerfect for beginners and experienced runners alike, this challenge is all about progress—not pace. So lace up your shoes, hit the road, and make this June your strongest yet!