Wells Winter Fitness Challenge
About the race
Kick off 2027 with the Wells Winter Fitness Challenge, an annual winter challenge in Bluffton, Indiana, to stay active from January through March.
Choose your challenge, or try them all: you will receive a different color shirt and medal for each challenge you choose, and let's crush those winter goals together.
Join us in setting big goals, tracking progress, and celebrating each other's milestones. Let's make 2027 a year of fitness, fun, and community, whatever the weather!
What registration includes
- Access to our Strava group (there is a different group for each challenge) where you can log your miles and minutes and view the leader board. You can also submit your miles via email.
- Wells Winter Challenge T-shirt
- Medal if you complete miles or minutes by Spring/March 31
- Chances to win additional prizes and discounts by submitting photos and comments on Strava Clubs or the Wells Winter Challenge Facebook Page
After you sign up, you will receive an email explaining how to submit your mileage and an invitation to our Strava Clubs. You will also receive a log sheet you can use to track your miles or minutes manually.
On the first day of the challenge, you will receive a reminder email to get moving.
T-shirt pick-up and mailing
T-shirts will be available for pick-up beginning Feb. 1. If you are not able to pick up your shirts at the Bluffton Parks office in Bluffton, IN, you can select packet mailing during the registration process.
The course
Challenge options
- Wells Winter 100 Mile Challenge: Lace up for 100 miles! Walk or run your way to the first day of spring, logging miles between January 1 and March 21. You can complete this challenge by completing an average of 10 miles a week.
- Wells Winter Fitness Minutes Challenge: Get moving for 1,800 minutes this winter! You pick the activity: biking, running, walking, yoga, swimming, pickleball. If it gets you moving, it counts! Track your time and stay active all season long. You can complete this challenge by completing an average of 150 minutes per week, that is about 30 minutes 5 days a week.
- Kids 50 Mile Challenge: For our young athletes (12 and under), this 50-mile challenge is a fun way to join the action! Run or walk to reach the finish line by the first day of spring. Kids can complete this challenge by completing an average of 5 miles per week.
Location
Bluffton Parks office, Bluffton, IN, USA Open in Google Maps
City insight: Bluffton
Bluffton is a town in southern Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States, and a principal town of the Hilton Head Island metropolitan area. Its population was 27,716 at the 2020 census, an increase of over 120% since 2010, making it one of the fastest growing municipalities in the state. The climate is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters, so spring and autumn are the best seasons to race.
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