Here's the challenge: In the month of September, move your body 6.7 miles per week or 67 miles total.

Dates: Sept. 1-30, 2022

Location: Wherever you are located

Cost: FREE, but donations are welcome directly paid to Kechi United Methodist Church (4533 E. 61st St. N., Kechi, KS 67067):

  • Cash

  • Checks payable to Kechi United Methodist Church; memo: Green Space

  • Online

Join the Facebook event to share updates and cheer on other participants!

How to Participate:

  • Decide if you’d like to participate as an individual or as a team.

  • Complete the registration form.

  • Each week, you will complete the mileage submission form - This helps us track our total progress. (Don’t worry - we will send reminders each week.)

  • Move your body. Post on our Facebook event page and/or your social media pages about your progress and be sure to tag us:

    • Facebook: Smile on the Mile

    • Instagram: @smileonthemile

    • Hashtag: #smileonthemile

  • Be sure to "smile on the mile"!

Are you trying to reach 67 miles total? Try out this training schedule.

Smile on the Mile - 67-Mile Calendar.pdf

How to Give:

  • Give your time and energy to participate and share about the challenge. Invite your family, friends, co-workers - anyone you think would enjoy participating.

  • Donate. All payments will go to Kechi United Methodist Church (4533 E. 61st St. North, Kechi, KS 67067). We accept:

    • Cash.

    • Checks (payable to Kechi United Methodist Church; memo: Children’s Playground and Green Space)

    • Online payment (select “Fund: Green Space”).

  • Order merchandise. All orders must be submitted by August 25 at 5 p.m. CDT. After your order is placed, we will send a confirmation email with your total and directions for payment.

  • Seek donation pledges. Build motivation for your goals by asking your network to pledge money, either by money per mile OR fixed donation. Learn more about pledging here.

Keep track of all the fun happening this September with this calendar.

Smile on the Mile - Calendar.pdf