Follow Frodo's journey to Mordor or witness Aragorn as he becomes King of Gondor
Middle-earth is on the brink of war. Sauron’s Eye is watching. The One Ring must be destroyed. Are you up for the challenge?
Follow Frodo and Aragorn on an epic journey across Middle-earth with the ULTIMATE THE LORD OF THE RINGS Virtual Challenge Series.
Walk, run or cycle all the way from The Shire to Mount Doom in an epic adventure with one goal – destroying the One Ring. Complete this unforgettable saga by following Aragorn into battle and restoring peace to Middle-earth.
Follow Frodo from the Shire to Mordor to destroy the One Ring!
Five challenges that follow Frodo from The Shire to Mount Doom, unlocking stories and postcards as you go.
Witness Aragorn as he unites the Men of Middle-earth and becomes King of Gondor!
Three challenges that track Aragorn's rise as he leads the final battles and restores peace to Gondor.
Track your progress in Middle-earth
You can track all your miles (or kilometers) across Middle-earth directly in our mobile iOS and Android apps.
You can enter an activity into the app manually by entering its distance or by syncing your activities from your favorite fitness tracker or smartwatch.
Currently, we support: Apple Watch & Health, Google Fit, Garmin, Fitbit, Adidas Running, Strava, Runkeeper, Map My Run, Map My Ride, and Map My Walk.
Ready to start your adventure with The Lord of the Rings™?
- Embark on an epic journey across Middle-earth, with custom maps
- Track and see your progress automatically with our mobile app
- Collect 8 premium medals - From The Shire to Mount Doom
- Join 100,000+ Fans of The Lord of the Rings around the world
Experience the journey with Stories and Postcards
As you progress through the challenge, you'll unlock Postcards and Stories when you reach certain milestones.
The Stories are inspired by the narrative of the film trilogy with handpicked images and captions that add rich contextual information.
Each Postcard comes with challenge-specific artwork designs and exciting information highlighting key locations.
Virtually Travel from The Shire to Mordor
To make the story that much more immersive, we designed the Middle-earth map from scratch based on THE LORD OF THE RINGS film trilogy.
Every time you add a workout, you advance on your way to Mordor.
Watching your virtual avatar move from one side of the world to another will make your fitness progress that much more tangible.
Pick a cause
We will plant a tree or stop 10 plastic items from polluting the environment for every 20% of each challenge you complete.
There’s no extra work or cost for you — just make sure you keep exercising!
By the end of each challenge, you will have planted 5 trees or have stopped 50 plastic items from reaching the environment. Imagine what we can achieve as a community!
So far, we have planted 18.1M trees and stopped 76.6M plastic items from polluting the planet.
Gather your fellowship
Want to rack up mileage faster? Now it’s easier than ever through the fellowship feature.
Grab the helm and create a fellowship that will keep you accountable and help you through your Middle-earth journey.
The number of members in a fellowship is unlimited, so gather as many brave heroes as you want.
Virtual challenge, real community
Fighting Sauron or getting active requires a great deal of motivation and encouragement from others.
Our private Facebook group can offer you exactly that. Every day, over 500,000 people from all over the world inspire and encourage each other to keep crushing their fitness goals.
Restore peace in Middle-earth!
The eight challenges follow the storylines of Frodo and Aragorn in their quest to protect Middle-earth from Sauron's wrath!
Start with The Shire challenge and discover the One Ring, hidden inside the medal and entrusted to your care — now it’s up to you to throw it into the depths of Mount Doom for the sake of all in Middle-earth.
Follow Aragorn in his journey to aid Frodo and fulfill his destiny. Witness as he becomes the King of Gondor and peace is restored once again in Middle-earth.
"One does not simply walk into Mordor"
You can only arrive at Mount Doom by having the courage to complete each of the five challenges in sequential order. Only those with the determination and bravery to see the journey through to its end will be able to claim the final medal.
Once you complete the previous challenge, you'll be able to start the next one.
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Access anywhere
Log and see your progress on our iPhone and Android mobile app.
Team or Solo
Get a group of friends or workmates together and share the load, or take on the challenge by yourself.
Choose Your Own Timeframe
Pick a start date and how long you'll take to finish based on your exercise type, fitness level, and team size.
Multiple exercise types
Any distance-based activity can count toward reaching the finish line. Do cartwheels if that's your thing.
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Experience the Full Journey
Follow Frodo and Aragorn across Middle-earth, earn 8 stunning medals, and save 25% when you choose the full journey.
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Follow Frodo and Aragorn across Middle-earth, earn 8 stunning medals, and save 25% when you choose the full journey.
The Lord of The Rings™ Series Virtual Challenges
Ultimate Bundle
- 8x Challenge Entries
- 8 Stunning finisher's medals
- Follow Frodo through 5 challenges and Aragorn through 3 challenges across Middle-earth
- Get 788 stories and 66 postcards
- Plant 40 real trees or stop 400 plastic items from polluting the environment
The Lord of The Rings™ Series Virtual Challenges
Ultimate Bundle
$399.92 USD
$299.95 USD
- 8x Challenge Entries
- 8 Stunning finisher's medals
- Follow Frodo through 5 challenges and Aragorn through 3 challenges across Middle-earth
- Get 788 stories and 66 postcards
- Plant 40 real trees or stop 400 plastic items from polluting the environment
Save 25%
Experience the Full Journey
Follow Frodo and Aragorn across Middle-earth, earn 8 stunning medals, and save 25% when you choose the full journey.
$399.92 USD
$299.95 USD
Frequently Asked Questions
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