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SUMMARY:Fred Bigelow 100 km Challenge 2026
DESCRIPTION:\n\nThis November marks the 6th Annual Fred Bigelow Memorial 100 km Challenge — a month-long event created to honour Fred’s memory and inspire people to get outside and stay active.\nThe goal is simple: complete 100 km of activity throughout November. Whether you’re running, biking, hiking, snowshoeing, kayaking, or moving in any other way — every kilometre counts. The wide range of activities reflects Fred’s own love of variety and his passion for being active in the great outdoors.\n\nChallenge Details:\nRegistration for the 2026 Fred Bigelow Memorial 100 km Challenge opens October 25th. Visit The Fred Bigelow Memorial 100 km Challenge ( https://runsignup.com/Race/BC/Courtenay/RunSignupTheFred ) to register and get started. Participants can start to log activities on November 1st when the event begins.\nReturn to the The Fred Bigelow Memorial 100 km Challenge ( https://runsignup.com/Race/BC/Courtenay/RunSignupTheFred ) webpage to log your activities, follow your progress as you work toward your 100 km goal, check the leaderboard to see how others are doing, and earn milestone badges along the way to keep you motivated.\nJoin us this November in celebrating Fred’s legacy by staying active, exploring the outdoors, and giving back to the trails and communities he loved so much.\n\nWhy Participate:\n\nHonour Fred’s Legacy: This challenge is a meaningful way to remember and celebrate Fred Bigelow, a remarkable individual who made a difference in his community.\nStay Active: The challenge encourages participants to embrace an active lifestyle and explore the beautiful natural surroundings that Fred cherished.\nSupport Local Groups: Choose to make a donation to one or both of Fred’s favorites,\n\nYou may find yourself easily going over the 100K in the month of November, especially if you are a cyclist. Last time, we saw participants surpassing even their own expectations….300K, 400K, and more!!\n\nMemorial Donation:\nFred was an avid community volunteer who gave generously of his time. He was a member of the CVRR and volunteered at numerous community events. Fred loved being in the forest and exploring the trails. His enjoyment of the outdoors and desire to support his community naturally led to his favourite groups being the Cumberland Community Forest and The United Riders Of Cumberland. Donations to these two groups in Fred’s memory are always welcome. To make your donation please click on the links below to contribute directly:\nCumberland Community Forest ( https://www.cumberlandforest.com/protect/ )\nUnited Riders of Cumberland ( https://unitedridersofcumberland.com/donate/ )\n\nJoin us this November in celebrating Fred’s legacy by staying active, exploring the outdoors, and giving back to the trails and communities he loved so much.\nCheck us out on Facebook and Instagram:  #thefred100\nFor more information, please email thefred100k@gmail.com.\n\n\n
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