MO Madness New Year Challenge
Are you motivated to get outside in the Winter? I'm not! If you aren't either, let's motivate each other and challenge ourselves this Winter! I challenge you to Walk/Hike 100 miles, Run 300 miles, OR Bike 500 miles throughout January, February and March.
Yes, I'll be giving you stuff! And you could win even more stuff!!!
I love winning stuff don't you?
REGISTRATION CLOSED FOR THIS YEAR

THE RULES
Pick one — Walk/Hike 100 miles, run 300 miles, or Bike 500 miles
Challenge runs January 1st - March 31st
Minimum distance — 1 mile
Log each walk/hike, run, or ride in your choice of app or on a log sheet
This challenge is on the honor system so be true to yourself!
CHOOSE YOUR PACKAGE
Marion Outdoors Package — $60
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Marion Outdoors or Appalachian Trail T-shirt — your choice of design & color while supplies last!
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Marion Outdoors 32oz Nalgene Water Bottle
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Marion Outdoors turtle gaiter
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Marion Outdoors sticker





Marion Lovers Package — $50
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Marion, VA T-shirt — Hike, Bear, Explore More, Unplug, or Hungry Mother Lover design — your choice of design & color while supplies last!
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Marion Outdoors 32oz Nalgene Water Bottle
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Marion Outdoors turtle gaiter
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Marion Outdoors sticker











Basic Package — $30
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Marion Outdoors 32oz Nalgene Water Bottle
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Marion Outdoors turtle gaiter
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Marion Outdoors sticker


Prize Drawing Basics
Registered participants in the MO Madness New Year Challenge which runs from January 1 through March 31, 2023, will receive one entry in the prize drawing.
Additional entries may be earned as follows:
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Get a buddy to join the challenge! For each newly registering participant who pays the entry fee and names a registered participant as their buddy during registration, the buddy will receive an entry in the drawing.
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Complete the challenge miles (100 miles for walkers/hikers, 300 miles for runners, or 500 miles for bikers). To earn this entry, registered participant submits a photo or copy of their mileage activity log by email to marionvaoutdoors@gmail.com, no later than March 31, 2023.
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Registered participants will be offered opportunities to receive an additional entry in the drawing for each completed task announced in the Challenge Facebook Group "MO Madness Challenge".
Prize Pool will be based on the total number of paid participants and will be announced on January 18, 2023:
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Prizes will be specified items or equivalent Marion Outdoors gift certificates.
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Other prizes may be added at the discretion of Marion Outdoors.
To be eligible, participants must complete the Waiver prior to the first date of activity logged by the participant and no later than January 15, 2023. All entrants must be 18 years of age or older.
Random drawing will be held by Marion Outdoors after March 31, 2023, with winners announced on April 1, 2023, and notified by April 8, 2023. For any prize not claimed by April 30, 2023, a new winner will be drawn.
No purchase required to enter and win. Complete Prize Drawing Rules including instructions for entering without purchase can be found here.