FAQs
We hope that we have anwsered any questions about our Move in March challenge, but if you need any more information, then please email us at rnoh.charity@nhs.net
General
What is Move in March?
Move 100 miles in March is a way for you to support RNOH Charity.
We are asking friends, family and colleagues to come together and help raise funds so that we can continue to support the vital work of RNOH and give hope to those battling bone cancer, spinal injuries, and other complex orthopaedic conditions.
How much does it cost to register?
It is free to register for Move 100 miles in March. All we ask is you set a fundraising target and raise vital funds from the challenge.
How can I record my miles?
Manually by adding them to the Tracker you received in your Welcome Pack.
1. Log in to your account and select My Fitness Activity.
2. Under Add activity, enter the required fields. Depending on the challenge this may be steps, distance and/duration.
3. The logged activity will now appear on your fundraising page!
Or you can use Fitbit, Strava, MapMyFitness or Garmin your distances will automatically add to your tally.
Follow these steps to track your KMs automatically:
1. Download the Fitbit, Strava, MapMyFitness or Garmin app and set up your account
2. Log in to your Move in March account.
3. Under the heading Connect your preferred Fitness app, click your chosen app.
4. Follow the prompts to connect your account
5. When you next work out, select start your workout in the app on your phone. Once you end your workout, save your workout and your distance will be published to the tally on your page the following day.
If you have synced your app already but it is not working, please log in and re-connect it.
- Fitbit: You must start an activity and save it. If no activity is logged, then your cumulative activity will sync at the end of the day. If you are having issues, try syncing through BOTH your Fitbit and the Fitbit app on your smartphone.
- MapMyFitness: You must start your workout, stop your workout and then SAVE your workout.
- Strava: You must start your workout, stop your workout and then SAVE your workout.
- Garmin: You must start your workout, stop your workout and then SAVE your workout.
Your tally will be updated each day with the previous day’s distances.
Can I take part as a team?
Yes. You can sign up as a team and invite friends and family to join you.
Move 100 miles in March will go towards providing hope for those battling bone cancer, spinal injuries, and other complex orthopaedic conditions.
Fundraising
How can I promote my Move in March challenge?
Head over to our Resources tab where you will find hints and tips, plus a poster and social media tiles that you can share. If you’re fundraising in your workplace, ask if you can advertise on your internal communications channels or add to your email signature.
Where does my fundraising money go?
The Cause
Who is RNOH Charity?
RNOH Charity strengthens the vital work of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hopsital on an ongoing basis by providing extra services and facilities that are beyond the reach of the hospital’s NHS budget.
What projects have your fundraised for?
The Charity has funded all the high-quality equipment for every single ward in the hospital’s stunning new Stanmore Building, and a range of other enhancements, including a brand-new children’s activity centre, uplifting artwork, social spaces for teenagers and children, and two rehabilitation gyms.
How else can I get involved in supporting RNOH Charity?
Every year the RNOH Charity needs to raise significant funds to help provide much-needed support for the hospital. We can only achieve this with your help. Find out more here
