Fitness
Tim Burton's Nightmare Before Christmas Virtual Fitness Challenge
Tickets & More Info
A 60 mile fitness journey tracked through an app themed to The Nightmare Before Christmas that has 49 in-app rewards to collect as you progress. Moving through story scenes from Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas you can tailor the fitness challenge to your own timeframe, ability and preferred type of activity.
What to Expect?
An in-app virtual fitness challenge designed to help you get active from anywhere themed to The Nightmare Before Christmas that keeps you inspired with story incentives and a Disney themed medal at the end. You choose the timeframe of the challenge and the activities you complete to do the 60 miles. It can be done from anywhere in the UK, and your fitness journey can be personalised in many ways. You'll get a glow in the dark The Nightmare Before Christmas medal sent to you when you complete the challenge.
You sign-up online through the website, download the app and can get started with your fitness journey and completing the in-app challenges. Challenges are based around story-telling scenes which you effectively unlock as you complete your fitness goals. The Nightmare Before Christmas Challenge includes:
- 33 story scenes that include music with key scenes and musical pieces from the film
- 8 postcards
As you progress and meet in-app goals you unlock the story journey and app milestones.
This can be done individually, or if you have friends and family who sign up too, you can do it as a more competitive fitness challenge.
What Type Of Activity Can You Do?
Activities can include:
- wlaking
- running
- cycling
- activities from fitness groups such as dance, yoga, swimming
The website is very broad in the number of activities included and you input what you do in the app yourself, although you can also link it to certain fitness devices such as Apple watches, garmin devices and fitbits.
Why Do It?
This is great for anyone looking to set a self-paced fitness goal that you can tailor to your life and activity choices. Perfect for families who may want to get a bit competitive. It's also an alternative to RunDisney for anyone in the UK, as you get a Disney-themed finisher medal when you complete your fitness challenges. For this challenge it's a Nightmare Before Christmas Medal.
The company also pledge opens in a new tab to plant a tree for every 20% of a challenge you complete and stop 10 plastic items from polluting the environment with the help of Plastic Bank.
Consider this if:
- you're looking to get fit and want some Disney -themed inspiration with a Disney-themed medal at the end
- you want to get a bit fitter before doing 20,000 steps a day in the parks
- as an alternative way to experience a RunDisney type event
- you want a fitness challenge adults and children in the family can join in with while not having to all do the same activity
- you're looking for a way to get a bit fitter this autumn or winter; it's perfect for spooky and Christmas season Disney fans.
What's the medal like?
The medal glows in the dark and it's two sided. One side is themed to Halloween, while the other is more festive. The characters featured on the medal include Jack Skellington, Zero and Oogie Boogie. It has a spinning feature too.
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