Get ready to walk, run, bike, swim, and roll through the 5th Annual Feds In Motion Challenge , starting May 1, 2026 . You'll have 37 days to log 37 miles, in celebration of 40 years of Feds Helping Feds at FEEA! We'll kick off on May 1, continue through Public Service Recognition Week (PSRW) May 3-9, and then keep going through midnight EDT on June 6, 2026. Participants receive: T-shirts* (with a choice of men’s or women’s styles!) participation medals digital bibs easy ways to add your mileage anytime and a leaderboard digital finisher certificates fun digital badges for mileage milestones and fundraising achievements special Wellness Wednesday events with prize drawings other cool swag prizes for top fundraisers We'll be mailing many of these items to participants, so please be sure to use your shipping address when you register! Registration may remain open after the May 1 start, but April 9, 2026, is the last day to register with a guaranteed t-shirt. Participate on your own, or gr
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 1.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Alexandria, VA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs