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Help Bring Nordic Walking to More People.

Nordic Walking can improve functional capacity and support healthier, more active lives.
More access requires trained instructors.
Your challenge or donation helps NWANA train people inside hospitals, senior programs, rehabilitation organizations and communities.

Free to participate · Fundraising optional · Every challenge can create impact

Why Instructor Training Matters

Nordic Walking has been studied in cardiac rehabilitation, active aging, COPD, osteoarthritis and other populations.
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People need trained instructors to gain access to it.
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Organizations already have staff, coaches and volunteers who can be trained.
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NWANA trains them. Your participation helps fund it.

The Series in Numbers

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Our Leaders

Sport and generosity, side by side. Top athletes by distance — and top fundraisers by impact.

🏃 Top Athletes

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❤️ Top Fundraisers

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Umbrella teams let whole organizations compete and fundraise together — pick yours when you join.

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How Do You Want to Help?

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Live From the Series

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