World War II medal Virtual Race Challenge Coin Challenge
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World War II medal Virtual Race Challenge Coin Challenge

West Jordan, Utah, United States View on map
Feb 26, 2026 – Feb 26, 2027 (America/Denver local time)
Running

About this race

In this virtual challenge you take a step for each soldier who died during the World War II.  407,000 soldiers died (229 miles of steps).  You do not need to be completed this challenge at one time and can use alternative activities.  Once you complete the requirements for the race you will receive a race medal with the World War II Challenge Coin in the middle.

Activity type: run, walk, or alternate activity

Challenge requirements:

• Take a step for each soldier who died in the Vietnam War: 407,000 soldiers died (229 miles of steps) (may also incorporate an alternative activity for all or part of this challenge)

• Must post race pictures wearing your most patriotic gear when completing this challenge on social media with hashtag #pspsworkoutforacause

Alternate activities(Can not double dip): Each steps can be converted to:

• Calories burned - 1 calorie equals 10 steps

• Fitness classes – a 1hr fitness class equals 5000 steps

• Weightlifting – 1 pound lifted equals 1 step

• Punches/kicks – 1 punch or kick equals 1 step

Pick your distance

Running

World War II medal Virtual Race Challenge Coin Challenge

Alternate activities: Each of 407,000 steps can be converted to: • Calories burned - 1 calorie equals 10 steps • Fitness classes – a 1hr fitness class equals 5000 steps • Weightlifting – 1 pound lifted equals 1 step • Punches/kicks – 1 punch or kick equals 1 step

Feb 26, 2026 Ultra 8:10 AM
$59.99
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Typical race-day weather

Based on 8 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in West Jordan, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 8.7° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 19.6°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 6.5° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 18.9°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
16.3
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
1.0mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
41.4%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on February 26, 2026 (MST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on February 26, 2026 (MST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 10m

The sun rises at 7:05 AM and sets at 6:15 PM local time (MST) in West Jordan on February 26, 2026 — 11h 10m of daylight.

Course

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 15 West Jordan events

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