WALKATHON – March Edition (15-Day Challenge)

The Y-CHAP Walkathon is launching its first edition on 15 March 2026, inviting everyone in the Nazarbayev University community to take part in a friendly walking challenge focused on building a healthier future.

This initiative is organized by Y-CHAP, in collaboration with the Association of International Students and NU Public Health Club.

Participants simply record their walks using the Strava application, and the challenge will track the total distance walked during the event period. (Further details in the registration form.)

Challenge Format
The participant who walks the greatest verified distance during the challenge wins.

Duration
This launch edition will run for 15 days, beginning 15 March 2026.
After this, the Walkathon will continue as a monthly challenge.

Prizes

1st Place — $50
2nd Place — $35
3rd Place — $25

Participants of the Walkathon will also become eligible for the next major event:

Y-CHAP Physical Activity Challenge (Wall of Fame)
Grand Prize: $1000

To participate, please register using the link below:

Registration:
https://forms.gle/eYweWos7UCcuXRNA8

Once registered, participants will receive instructions on joining the YCHAP Strava Club, where all walking activities will be recorded and verified.

Everyone is welcome to join. Walk anywhere — around campus, in NU Park, across Astana, or in your neighborhood — and start building a healthier future one step at a time.