THE CYCLE 5 TO SURVIVE CHALLENGE – CONTINENTAL DIVIDE
✅ The Challenge: Join the Cycle 5 To Survive Challenge – a virtual cycling journey along the scenic Continental Divide, from Banff to Mexico. Support global charities while cycling anywhere, anytime – outdoors or on a stationary bike.
✅ Why Participate?: Combine your love for cycling with a meaningful cause. Enjoy diverse cycling experiences, connect with a global community, and earn rewards and digital badges.
✅ How It works: Participate by cycling in your local area or on a stationary bike. Track your rides with the Explorer Series Fitmap App, which integrates with all leading fitness devices. Experience the journey with GPS tracking, offline maps, on-course video and photo updates.
✅ Charity Impact: 100% of proceeds support five global charities as part of Cycle 5 to Survive (C5TS), aiming for a significant global impact. Your participation contributes to a $2.5 million goal over five years.
✅ Event Schedule: Registration opens in Spring 2024. The Challenge begins in Summer 2024. Track your progress and set your own pace once the challenge starts.
✅ Registration: Register in Spring 2024 to start your cycling adventure! Options for additional donations and fundraising available.
✅ Solo and Group Options: Individuals, Groups, clubs, and corporate teams are welcome. Invite friends or coworkers to join you in this fun cycling challenge.
✅ No Bike? No Problem: If you don’t have a bike you can still participate using a stationary bike at home or at your local gym. Experience the same thrilling journey and support a great cause.
✅ Bonus: 100% of registration fees, donations, and fundraising proceeds go to the five different C5TS charities.
✅ Join the Event Waiting List: Receive Early Access and Discounts Secure your spot on the waiting list now for early email notifications and exclusive registration discounts for this Explorer Series event. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be among the first to register!
HOW DOES IT WORK?
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Register For The Challenge
Register online and then make it even more fun by inviting a friend to sign-up and complete the Challenge with you.
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Start Cycling
Do the activities any time: after work, on the weekends, with friends or family during the Challenge dates. Use our app or a fitness device to automatically log your rides.
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Get Updates & Rewards
Monitor progress on the virtual map and get video updates, photos, digital badges. Win prizes.
WHY TAKE THE CYCLE 5 TO SURVIVE CHALLENGE?
The Cycle 5 To Survive Challenge offers a unique opportunity to combine your love for cycling with a meaningful cause. It’s not just about personal fitness; it’s a chance to support the five different C5TS charities, while virtually cycling this scenic route. Here’s why this challenge is for you:
- Experience diverse cycling events, from distance and elevation challenges to virtual rides.
- Virtually join PL and Kristen as they journey through 5000 km along the Continental Divide.
- Track your progress on an interactive route map, get real-time updates, and earn digital badges.
- Enter to win exciting prizes, adding an element of thrill to your journey.
- Show your support for a noble cause; 100% of donations and fundraising proceeds go directly to the C5TS charities
- Connect with a global community of cyclists and enthusiasts, sharing in a collective goal.
- Foster a sense of accomplishment as you meet your cycling targets.
- Engage in a fun, health-promoting activity, right from your local area.
VIRTUAL CYCLING CHALLENGE:
Embark on an international cycling journey without leaving your hometown. Track your virtual progress along the Continental Divide cycling route map as you complete local bike rides. Choose your challenge from three options:
- Virtual Ride – Full: Complete the full C5TS Continental Divide route virtually within a year.
- Virtual Ride – Half: Cycle half of the C5TS Continental Divide route virtually within a year.
- Virtual Ride – Highlights: Cycle the highlights of the route over the course of 10 weeks.
If you’re thinking about cycling the real route one day, this is a great preview of the route and you’ll receive lots of helpful trip-planning insights in your welcome package.
5 CHARITIES
BETTER TOGETHER – A GREAT STORY BEING SCRIPTED.
The Cycle 5 To Survive Challenge supports five diverse charities, each with unique missions in various countries. These charities collaborate under the C5TS initiative, enhancing their global influence and creativity. This collective effort aims to raise $500,000 for each charity over five years, fostering significant global impact and demonstrating the power of unified action.
Learn about each charity – click the logos below
EXPLORER SERIES FITMAP APP:
You’ll be able to automatically track all of your rides on the Explorer Series Fitmap App which integrates with all leading fitness apps and watches. No manual recording of time or distances needed. Just click and go.
- GPS Tracking & Offline Maps
- Integrations with 9+ fitness apps and watches
- Apps for both iOS and Android
- Integration with Microsoft Teams for groups or corporate events
EXPLORER SERIES REVIEWS
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“This is such a cool challenge. I am so happy you guys are doing this. Thank you!”
– Jamie I.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Such a great idea! It was awesome to find new inspiration to get outdoors. Can’t wait for the next challenge!”
– Lisa B.
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“Will be doing the next Challenge for sure!”
– Tamara W.
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“Well organized and worth it to participate with the family and friends! Loved the challenge and have registered for the next challenge already too.”
– Anita K.
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“The Challenge was fun and motivating!”
– Kelly P.