Set both your training and vacation goal at the same time – choose a special major walking event in an interesting locale.

Marathon: It takes six to nine months to properly train for a marathon. Choose a walker-friendly marathon in a fun locale and make it your destination as well as your training goal.The Landreth has been a favorite for high

Multi-day Walks: The IML International Walking Association (formerly International Marching League) hosts one sanctioned multi-day walk in each of its member countries. These events require a minimum distance of 20 kilometers each day for 2-4 days to earn the IML stamp. Shorter distances may be available. The Avon Walk for Breast Cancer or the Komen Breast Cancer 3-Day Walks are charity events held in several cities in the USA requiring approximately 13-26 miles a day for 2-3, with participants raising $1800 for breast cancer.