Every step you take holds the power to drive change for Earth Hour, the largest global movement inspiring millions to advocate for urgent action on nature loss and the climate crisis.
Together, let’s exceed our last year’s achievement of 26,118 hours and 129,155 kilometers of collective running and walking. Time to gear up for the Earth Hour Virtual Run 2024!
Led by WWF-Philippines, this innovative event, to be held on March 23 to May 1, combines the Earth Hour advocacy with the spirit of community and physical activity.
Participants can join from anywhere at anytime, and choose their target cumulative distance ranging between 10K and 60K. Besides the exclusive entitlements, exciting prizes also await our finishers!
By supporting the Earth Hour Virtual Run 2024, you’ll primarily be contributing to WWF-Philippines’ initiatives to protect our planet’s biodiversity and promote sustainable living.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of something meaningful. Lace up your shoes, embrace the challenge, and let’s run for a better world!
WWF Earth Hour Virtual Run 2024
March 23 – May 1, 2024
10K|20K|40K|60K
Anywhere in the Philippines
Registration Fees:
Regular Rate: (March 1 – April 8)
Medal Only – P595
Medal + Shirt – P995
Medal + Shirt + Cap – P1,395
– PLUS P100 delivery fee
– FREE Medal Engraving until March 23
– Get a chance to win raffle prizes
– Entitlements will be delivered 4-5 weeks after the event ends on May 1, 2024
– International runners are welcome, but we require a valid Philippine address to deliver the finisher entitlements.
Registration Venue:
1. Google Play Store – Click Here
2. Apple Store – Click Here
Download the Pinoy Fitness Mobile app to join
Payment Details:
1. Register to the event via the PF Mobile App
2. Wait for confirmation Email
3. Deposit Payment via:
BDO
Account Name: PINOYFITNESS INC.
Account Type: Savings
Account No: 00-742-001-6795
East West Bank
Account Name: PINOYFITNESS INC.
Account No: 200003486744
BPI
Account Name: PINOYFITNESS INC.
Account Type: Savings
Account No: 3211-0912-57
GCASH
Mobile Number: 0936-934-2528
4. Email Deposit Slip together with your PF Atleta Transaction ID to [email protected]
Medal Mockup:
Shirt Design: (Optional add-on)
Cap Design: (Optional add-on)
How does a Virtual Race work?
– Choose and Register on a Virtual Race
– Use a GPS-tracking running app, watch or treadmill
– Track and Finish the Race
– Take a photo of your result
– Submit your Run
Rules:
– “No completion, no reward” policy; This race is based on honour system, periodic checks will be done on the submissions.
– All GPS-based App and Treadmill Submissions are allowed.
– Account will be suspended if fraudulent results are found.
Do you issue official receipt if will request?
Would like to clarify on the t_shirt and cap design option add-on. If I register with cap and shirt ang design is tha one posted? Then yung optional design add on is if we will suggest additional design?ganun po ba?
Thanks
Hi Joseph, for inquiries, kindly email [email protected]
Do you give discount for seniors like me, I’m going 65 this March 15
Hi William, we’ll ask WWF for this.
So, Apple Watch distance is accepted?
Hi Edmund, should be ok.
To confirm, run on threadmill is ok, and we can use Strava to log it? or take screeshot of the record on threadmill?
Hi AC, both method should be fine.
How do we send the proof of our completed commulated run? is it the screenshot of the result in the app used?
Hi Maria, you can submit a screenshot or link your STRAVA account via the PF mobile app
The cap is a trucker cap or regular ball cap?
Hi Salve, this is a trucker cap.
Is my JOVI smart considered, if I use it as my tracker?
Hi Elena, kindly email a screenshot of the activity dashboard to [email protected] for validation
Any recommended GPS tracking app preferably user friendly for newbie
Try using STRAVA
hi. is indoor cycling okay?
Hi Chibi, for this event, we only accept walk and runs.
I would like to join but this is my first time for a virtual run. Is the mobile phone capable of tracking the distance of my walk / run? If ever, what app is recommended?
Hi! We recommend using STRAVA, RunKeeper or Nike Run app
How to join using the app in iOS? Can’t find it.
You can take a photo of your watch and upload it as proof.
Is Fitbit an accepted tracking method? I do have a Fitbit Smartwatch
Yes we can accept that.
Hi, can i use my huawei band to record my progress? I’ll take screenshots via the huawei health app. Thanks
Yes you can.
Maayong hapon.
Do we need to finish the distance in one run or we can opt to have a acommulated runs?
Cumulative from march 23 to may 1
Is there a time limit for the 10k run? Or can we do it little by little.. for example 4k for day 1, 4k for day 2, and 2k for the last day…
No limit, you can do cumulative runs
Is it correct that running/walking 5km everyday for 12 days count as 60km?
Hi Joshua, kahit hindi everyday, basta po within March 23 to May 1
Cumulated walk/run?
Yes, cumulative run/walk
the 10km run should be done in 1 hour only?
Can be done cumulatively from March 23 – May 1
hi my limit time po ba yung run?
No time limit. But should be completed from March 23 to May 1
Hi, I plan to use an Apple watch. Do I need to start a walking/jogging/running workout through my Apple watch for it to be counted as part of the challenge? Or the distance I accumulate per day can serve as my input?
Hi Jude, it’s better if you start the workout
is steps recorder on my phone would be accepted
Hi delo, yes as long as it converts it into KM
Hi, Nike Run Club should be fine, right?
Yes, it should be fine.
is there a difference in the cap design or finisher’s shirt design or medal if you finished in 10km, 20km, 40km, or 60km?
Hi Simon, no difference on cap and shirt. Just the medal will have the distance
Hello po ask lng po ulit, after completing the run po san po namin isusubmit/isesend yung photo proof
Hi raven, this is cumulative run, so pwede po putol putol. Upload proof via the PF mobile app
Is it fine to take screenshots via Life Fitness App? or only snap shots from the threadmill will do?
Treadmill photo will do just fine
I dont use strava ai use addidas running app is that still A ok?
Do I need to send a screenshot after every jog or just send all screenshots once the preferred distance is completed?
I would like to clarify, do we receive the medal, shirt and cap after we completed the run or before the run?
we deliver 4-5 weeks after the event period ends on May 1
For commutative running, let say I want to finish 60km but I want to complete it in 6 days. Is it possible?
Yes that is possible, but you really have around 30 days to finish it :D
i will be joining a trail run on March 24, pwd na po bang maconsider as output ko? considering meron ako ng mga MOVs to show ng natapos ko na km.
Question Po kusa Po ba mag add ng joined races pagtapos na mag register at mag bayad Po pano nyo Po malalaman tapos na mag bayad
Once confirmed, you should see the WWF icon sa dashboard nyo po
Is run tracker app acceptable?
Yes!
Hi, can i use my xiaomi band to record my progress? I’ll take screenshots via the Mi Fitness health app. Thanks
Yes you can!
Hello po, okay lang po ba kahit walang map? Our fitbit can track the distance and time but we need to bring our phone during the run if we need to show a map as proof.
Hi Quim, yes po no need for the map.
Thank you so much! We’ll join now :)
I will be climbing mt pulag by march 23 starting 1am, will it be consider?
Sure! As long as you track it with your GPS app or watch.
Hi! Can I use my Soundpeats Watch 1 to record my progress? I’ll be taking screenshots from the app but it doesn’t have a map only the distance.
Yes, this should be ok
Is Relive apps accepted?.
This should be ok.
Is Atmos Elite smart fitness band Ok to use?
As long as it shows a summary of total distance and time. It should be ok
Hi! Okay lng po ba stationary walk? I count my steps at home. Minsan lng kasi ako my time lumabas. Thanks
Hi Ann, sure, as long as recorded by a GPS watch or fitness app
May I ask please. How can I change my desired distance? I registered on the 10km however I would like to do the 60km distance since it is cumulative. I thought the distance is only for one run only. My bad. Thank you and I hope you’ll consider and to hear from you soon.
Kindly email us at [email protected]
Hi, can I use Samsung Health app to track the distance? Thanks
Yes you can
if I registered for 60k and wasn’t able to complete the 60k by May 1, am I still eligible for lower tiers?
Hi Gian, no, you have to complete your chosen distance to get the entitlement. You have until March 30 to update your distance.
Can I use sweatcoin app for this or the band watch of xiaomi?
Thank you
We can accept the xiaomi.
Cumulative runs?
Sana meron option na Medal and Cap lang..Salamat
registered today.. =)
hi Team!!
I would like to know if yung nickname po ba sa PF app yung ie-engrave sa medal?.. =)
thank you..
Hi Vn! yes, we’ll use the nickname in the PF mobile app
is maprunner app in my celfone ok?
im using Maprunner app
Hi Nino, this should be ok.
xiaomi band 8 an accepted tracking method?
Kindly email a screenshot of the activity to [email protected]
Hi, pwede po ang Google fit app?
Hi! I joined the Earth Run and am planning to join as well the PF Fire Challenge. Since both run periods will be overlapping, can I submit the same run/activity for the two events, or should this be treated as two separate events (runs submitted should be unique and exclusive to the run)? Thanks!
Hi Denise, yes you can submit same run for overlapping events.
Hi! Can we start submitting logs/runs now? (March 18) or onky logs on or after March 23 will be counted?
Hi Jacque, you can start submitting for EARTH HOUR on March 23.
Sa PF app lang po ako nakakapagsubmit ng personal run, Naka grayed out po yung ADD button sa earth hour virtual run 2024. Paano po mag add sa mismong event?
Hi Lester, EARTH HOUR starts on March 23.
Hi Can I use my redmi active 3 watch? not sure if it’s gps capable.
Hi Anna, can you email us a copy of the workout results showing the distance and time to [email protected] for validation?
Thank you
hello, already registered sa app, do i need to wait for email na lng for further instructions po and sending of payment
hi cory, if you can see the icon on your dashboard, then it’s already activated.
Gaano po katagal bago mag appear ang badge sa dashboard? Thanka
Pwedi po ba sa Mi Fitness by Xiaomi app?
As long as nakikita po yung total distance and time ng run/walk
what if Hindi nasa abroad Yung runner pano po ma claim Ang medal at t shirt
Hi Klenn, we suggest you nominate a new address ng friend or kamaganak
Should I submit a screenshot following each activity, or can I submit all screenshots together after completing the total distance?
Gaano po katagal bago mag appear ang “Badges/Joined races” sa dashboard? Thank you
Gaano po katagal bago mag appear ang “Badges/Joined races” sa dashboard? Thank you
Pwede po bang different day to complete the task?
Ok lang po ba to na walk, magpapaopera po kasi ako, pero gusto ko sana magjoin
where to choose distance category?
Its the time of the year again. 2 years I have completed. Now about to be motivated for the 3rd Year joining to complete it once more.
Pwede pa ba magparegister?
can I still join?
Can I use my Garmin watch to track my run and take a screenshot of my record directly from the app?
Hello, is strava app is allow to use?
How do you upload a photo on the e-frame po?
My son is 5years old, can he join?
Hi, may free engraving pa ba kahit today magregister?