Your 2026 Challenge Starts ANYTIME YOU'RE READY! Our goal is to raise $200,000 for Beautiful Together Animal Sanctuary The Boston to Bar Harbor Epic 750-Mile Challenge Six months to complete! Join over 6,500 challengers and experience New England on an epic city-by-city expedition from Boston to Bar Harbor. Along the way, you will earn milestone badges for each major city/landmark in the across New England. Make no mistake, this virtual challenge will test you! But don't fret, as we will motivate you along the way! All challengers receive a limited edition Boston to Bar Harbor T-Shirt, a gorgeous Finisher's Medal, a complimentary window sticker and a custom Pre-Race Bib, as well as Live Map Tracking of your progress, a Challenger's Leaderboard, a digital Finisher's Certificate with your stats and access to our Challenger's Community on Facebook. Live Map Progress Tracking! You will be able to see your progress along the route as you enter your mileage! Our live map tracking feature wil
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Race Travel Insurance
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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Anywhere, MA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
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Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
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Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
