Create your own walkathon for a cause
Video: Walking 30 Minutes Per Day For Weight Loss. Did you know that simply walking briskly for 30 minutes a day can burn up to 200 calories and trigger a cascade of health benefits beyond just weight loss? At Walkathon Benefits™, we’ve witnessed countless people transform their bodies and minds by embracing daily walks—not just … Read more
Video: How many STEPS should I walk per day to stay HEALTHY? Did you know that you don’t have to walk a marathon every day to unlock powerful health benefits? While the popular “10,000 steps” goal has become a fitness mantra, science reveals that even a few miles—or less!—can dramatically improve your heart, mind, and … Read more
Video: Students and community engagement. Imagine a school event where students, parents, local businesses, and even alumni come together—not just to raise funds, but to build lasting community bonds while promoting health and wellness. That’s the magic of student walkathons combined with powerful community engagement. Did you know that peer-to-peer fundraising events like walkathons can … Read more
Video: 4 Team-Building Activities For Corporate Events. Imagine this: your team, side by side, laughing and strategizing as they stride through a vibrant neighborhood, all while raising funds for a worthy cause. Sounds like the perfect mix of fitness, fun, and philanthropy, right? Well, that’s exactly what a walkathon can be — but only if … Read more
Imagine this: a sea of smiling kids, colorful T-shirts, and the rhythmic sound of hundreds of little feet pounding the pavement — all for a great cause. That’s the magic of a walk-a-thon fundraiser for elementary schools. But how do you turn this fun event into a fundraising powerhouse that brings your whole community together … Read more
Video: 5 Ways to Boost Social Skills for the Littlest Learners. Did you know that a simple walkathon can be a secret social skills powerhouse for students? Beyond raising funds and promoting fitness, these community events are transforming shy kids into confident communicators, budding leaders, and empathetic team players. Take Maya’s story, a once-timid 7th … Read more
Video: How playing sports benefits your body … and your brain – Leah Lagos and Jaspal Ricky Singh. Did you know that simply putting one foot in front of the other during a walkathon can unlock a treasure trove of learning opportunities? At Walkathon Benefits™, we’ve seen firsthand how these community events transform ordinary students … Read more
Video: 48 Fundraising Ideas in Under 8 Minutes. Walkathons are more than just a fun school event—they’re powerful opportunities to boost student health, build community spirit, and teach lifelong skills. But how can schools truly support students in preparing for these events so everyone crosses the finish line with confidence and joy? From crafting step-by-step … Read more
Video: How to Set SMART Goals | Goal Setting for Students. Imagine a group of fifth graders, sweaty and determined, pushing through their final laps of a school walkathon. Among them is Mateo, who just moments ago battled a stubborn side-stitch but refused to quit. His secret? A simple breathing technique he learned during training … Read more
Video: How to be a better fundraiser | Kara Logan Berlin | TEDxSantaClaraUniversity. Imagine a sea of bright sneakers pounding the pavement, laughter echoing around the schoolyard, and students high-fiving neighbors and teachers alike—all united by a simple goal: walking together for a cause. Walkathons might seem like just another school event, but they’re actually … Read more