The VIRTUAL Joints In Motion is an exciting Training Program available in certain areas of the U.S. It is des
igned to bring all of the benefits of Joints in Motion to people who do not live near an active program. Join us to train and raise funds online through Virtual Joints in Motion!
Virtual Joints in Motion members receive all benefits of participation and more, including:
- 18 - 20 weeks training to run or walk a full or half marathon by experienced online trainer
- Your own personalized training schedule, customized just for you
- Free guaranteed event entry
- Hotel accommodations - number of nights dependent on destination
- JIM or event pasta dinner, power breakfast and celebration gathering
- Team Apparel
- Joints in Motion "Thank You" gift
- A once-in-a-lifetime experience to complete a personal goal and, at the same time, to help the 1 in 5 people with arthritis
- Your own Web page to tell others about your participation in VJIM and to raise funds online
- Airfare - for those interested in a higher fundraising goal
2012 Destinations
Kona Marathon and Half Marathon
Kona (Big Island), Hawaii - Sunday,l June 24, 2012
2013 Destinations
Walt Disney World Marathon and Half Marathon
Orlando, Florida - Saturday, January 12, 2013 (Half); Sunday, January 13, 2013 (Marathon)
Virtual Training to run or walk a marathon or half marathon includes:
- All training program elements, including a training schedule tailored to the individual’s event
- Weekly updates from the Virtual trainer
- Direct e-mail access to the Virtual trainer for questions and clarifications, with priority to Joints in Motion virtual training participants
All Virtual participants will receive a complete fundraising guide from the Arthritis Foundation that is full of ideas, tips and encouragement to help you reach your fundraising goal. Online registration fee will be credited towards your fundraising goal. Once registered, you will receive an electronic complimentary copy of the JIM fundraising guide.
For more information about the Virtual Joints in Motion Program, please email ajno-cha@arthritis.org or jointsinmotion@arthritis.org.
