Get active and get going with Walk Across Illinois!

Walk Across Illinois helps people use physical activity to improve their health, our environment and the communities in which we live.

Depending on your needs, there is a Walk Across Illinois program for you!

For individuals

The Walk Across Illinois is for anyone at any age and any ability that wants to be more physically active. Register online for free and choose one of our virtual routes. Then you are ready to start tracking your “miles” across the state. Each day as you progress, you will about your location along your journey across Illinois.

For schools and classrooms

Walk Across Illinois Mileage Challenge is a free, customizable, online program for any school. The Challenge serves school children that walk, cycle or roll their way to school. Students earn “miles” through their walking, rolling and biking trips to school They use those miles to track their progress on virtual historic Illinois routes including the Underground Railroad, Cherokee Trail of Tears, Lincoln Highway and See No Borders.

Walk Across Illinois School Fitness Program offers elementary schools a free interdisciplinary approach that increases students’ physical activity in school and at home. Participating students earn “miles” through any number of physical activity in our outside the classroom. These miles bring them on a 375-mile virtual journey across the state. Walk Across Illinois Fitness Program is present in P.E. classrooms and in homerooms. Students earn their “miles” in P.E. and then learn about the stops along the way in the classroom.

For more information on Walk Across Illinois, visit www.WalkAcrossIllinois.org.

Start your journey now and see where it takes you!