The 2025 1000 Mile Annual Challenge 🐍

Step into the Year of the Snake with the ultimate endurance test — the 2025 1000 Mile Annual Challenge. Designed to keep you moving all year, this challenge will push your limits and reward your dedication with one of our most spectacular medals ever made.

Row 1000 miles on a machine, on the water, or a combination of both. Track your progress on our fully interactive virtual map, complete the distance at your own pace, and celebrate when you cross the finish line with your exclusive annual medal.

You’ll have the entire year — from 1st January to 23:59 on 31st December 2025 — to complete the challenge. Mileage from any of our other events can also count towards this one!

🏅 About the Medal

• Giant 105mm across, 5mm deep, weighing 112g

• Stunning chrome finish with incredible detailing

• One of the finest annual medals we’ve ever produced — truly worthy of the distance!

Submitting & Claiming Your Medal

• You’ll receive a personalised tracking link (sent at the end of December) to log your progress throughout the year.

• Your medal will be dispatched automatically as soon as you complete the 1000 miles.

Checking Your Progress

Stay motivated all year with:
✅ Real-time results system with sortable leaderboards (age, gender, country)
✅ Live tracking journeys on interactive maps for annual and seasonal challenges

Which Annual Challenge Will You Choose for 2025? 🐍

We’ve created three epic annual challenges for 2025 — all with the same incredible medal design, but tailored to different fitness goals. The question is… how far will you go?

🥉 500 Mile Annual Challenge

Perfect for those who want a steady, achievable year-long target. Great for building consistency and keeping your motivation strong throughout the year.

🥈 1000 Mile Annual Challenge

A serious challenge for rowers who want to double the distance and push their endurance further. Ideal if you’re looking for a motivating, year-round fitness journey.

🥇 2025 Mile Annual Challenge

The ultimate test — inspired by the Year of the Snake. Row 2025 miles in 2025 and prove your dedication with a medal worthy of a true endurance athlete. This one is not for the faint-hearted!

Strava Connect

Uploading your progress could not be easier with our challenges allowing you to upload activities direct from Strava.  Do not worry if you do not have Strava, as you can also add activities manually.

Personalised Downloadable Certificate

Each competitor will receive a downloadable personalised challenge certificate with details of their results and activities throughout the year!