✝️ Amazing Grace Virtual Race 2026 – 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, Half Marathon & Marathon

Part of the Bible Race Series • Complete Anytime September 1 – December 31, 2026

"Amazing Grace" has inspired hearts around the world for more than 250 years.

Few hymns have brought more hope, comfort, and encouragement than Amazing Grace. Written by John Newton in 1772, its timeless message reminds us that no one is beyond redemption, no one is forgotten, and God's grace is always greater than our past.

Whether you love the hymn, appreciate its message of hope, or are simply looking for a meaningful Christian virtual race, the Amazing Grace Virtual Race is designed to encourage your heart while helping you reach your fitness goals.

This faith-based running and walking challenge is part of our Bible Race Series, created to inspire believers through Scripture, Christian history, and the life-changing message of God's love.

Whether you're beginning a new chapter, overcoming life's challenges, training for your next race, or simply looking for a meaningful way to stay active, every mile is an opportunity to celebrate God's amazing grace.

Choose your challenge:

🏃 1 Mile • 5K • 10K • Half Marathon (13.1 Miles) • Marathon (26.2 Miles)

Complete your race anytime between September 1 and December 31, 2026.

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✝️ Why You'll Love This Race

✔ Beautiful Amazing Grace collectible finisher medal

✔ Inspired by one of the world's most beloved Christian hymns

✔ Part of our Bible Race Series

✔ Complete your race anytime between September and December 2026

✔ Run, walk, jog, hike, or use a treadmill

✔ Supports the Global Orphan Project

✔ Medals begin shipping in August 2026

✔ Perfect for individuals, church groups, Bible studies, and families

✔ A meaningful reminder that God's grace is always enough

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❤️ Run with Purpose

At least 15% of every registration will be donated to the Global Orphan Project, a Christian organization serving orphaned and vulnerable children around the world.

Through local churches and community partnerships, the Global Orphan Project provides loving care, strengthens families, and helps children grow in safe, nurturing environments.

Every mile you complete helps share hope with children who need it most.

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🏃 How the Amazing Grace Virtual Race Works

✝️ Step 1: Register

Choose your distance.

✝️ Step 2: Complete Your Miles

Run...

Walk...

Jog...

Hike...

Or use a treadmill.

Complete your race wherever and whenever you'd like.

✝️ Step 3: Submit Your Results

Track your distance and finishing time.

Submit your results through the Virtual Run Events results page.

✝️ Step 4: Celebrate

Receive your Amazing Grace finisher medal and celebrate your accomplishment while reflecting on God's grace.

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🏅 Quick Facts

Race Type: Virtual Run or Walk

Distances: 1 Mile • 5K • 10K • Half Marathon • Marathon

Complete: September 1 – December 31, 2026

Medals Begin Shipping: August 2026

Charity: Global Orphan Project

Includes:

✔ Amazing Grace Finisher Medal

✔ Digital Race Bib

✔ Results Submission & Tracking

✔ Donation to the Global Orphan Project

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Race Details

WHAT

A Christian virtual running and walking challenge inspired by the timeless message of Amazing Grace, celebrating faith, hope, forgiveness, redemption, and God's unfailing love.

DISTANCES

• 1 Mile

• 5K

• 10K

• Half Marathon (13.1 Miles)

• Marathon (26.2 Miles)

Choose the distance that fits your journey.

WHEN

Complete your race anytime between September 1 and December 31, 2026.

There are no deadlines.

No crowded starting lines.

No pressure.

Run or walk whenever it fits your schedule.

WHERE

Complete your miles anywhere!

• Around your neighborhood

• Local park

• Hiking trail

• Treadmill

• Gym

• Running track

• During another organized race

You choose your course.

You choose your pace.

You choose your day.

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SHIPPING

Medals begin shipping in August 2026.

After that, medals typically ship within 2–5 business days after registration.

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COST

$25

Includes:

✔ Amazing Grace Finisher Medal

✔ Digital Race Bib

✔ Results Tracking

✔ Donation to the Global Orphan Project

Virtual Run Events is not affiliated with the Global Orphan Project. We independently select charities and nonprofit organizations to support through our virtual races.

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✝️ The Story Behind Amazing Grace

Written by John Newton in 1772, Amazing Grace has become one of the most recognized Christian hymns in history.

Its message of forgiveness, redemption, hope, and God's unending grace has comforted millions of people through life's greatest joys and deepest challenges.

This race celebrates that timeless message and invites participants to keep moving forward with faith, gratitude, and hope—one step at a time.

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🎁 A Meaningful Christian Gift

The Amazing Grace Virtual Race makes a thoughtful gift for:

🙏 Church members

🙏 Bible study groups

🙏 Christian runners

🙏 Christian walkers

🙏 Pastors

🙏 Women's ministries

🙏 Men's ministries

🙏 Youth groups

🙏 Mission teams

🙏 Friends beginning a new chapter

🙏 Anyone who has experienced God's grace

More than a race, it's an experience that encourages both physical and spiritual growth.

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Why This Race Matters

Life isn't about never falling.

It's about getting back up.

God's grace meets us where we are, gives us strength for today, and offers hope for tomorrow.

Every mile is an opportunity to remember:

✝️ Grace is greater than our mistakes.

✝️ Hope is stronger than fear.

✝️ Faith keeps us moving forward.

No competition.

No pressure.

Just grace.

One faithful step at a time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a virtual race?

A virtual race is a running or walking event that you complete whenever and wherever you choose.

Run outdoors, around your neighborhood, on a treadmill, at the gym, on a hiking trail, or even during another organized race.

Complete your distance, submit your results, and receive your finisher medal.

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Can I walk this race?

Absolutely!

Walkers are always welcome.

Run, walk, jog, or hike at your own pace.

Participants of every fitness level are encouraged to join.

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Do treadmill miles count?

Yes!

Indoor and outdoor miles both count.

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Do I have to complete my race all at once?

No.

Complete your race in one session or spread your miles over multiple days.

Move at the pace that's right for you.

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When will my medal ship?

Medals begin shipping in August 2026.

After that, medals typically ship within 2–5 business days after registration.

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Why is this race called Amazing Grace?

The race is inspired by the beloved Christian hymn Amazing Grace, written by John Newton in 1772. Its message of hope, forgiveness, redemption, and God's unfailing grace has encouraged people around the world for generations.

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What charity does this race support?

At least 15% of every registration is donated to the Global Orphan Project, helping care for orphaned and vulnerable children around the world.

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Is this race part of a series?

Yes!

The Amazing Grace Virtual Race is part of our Bible Race Series, a collection of Christian virtual races inspired by Scripture, faith, and biblical themes.

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✝️ Run by Faith. Walk in Grace. Finish with Purpose.

Since 2013, the Virtual Run Events community has helped raise more than $1,000,000 for charities and nonprofit organizations around the world.

Every registration supports a meaningful cause.

Every medal tells a story.

Every mile reminds us that God's grace is sufficient.

Sign up today, complete the Amazing Grace Virtual Race, earn your beautiful finisher medal, support the Global Orphan Project, and let every step remind you that grace changes everything.