The traditional Challenge Cycling campaign from May Day to Midsummer challenges and motivates people of all ages and fitness levels to cycle. In Kankaanpää, the campaign will continue unofficially until the end of August. In addition to different forms of cycling and kick bikes, the campaign also includes adapted exercise. The campaign is organized in cooperation with LiikU.
LiikU Challenge Cycling campaign is organized May 1 – June 22, 2025 and the campaign continues in Kankaanpää Until August 31st.
Sports: cycling, mountain biking, kickbike and applied sports.
Entries are made Liikkuen läpi vuoden app via, which sends the marked kilometers directly to the campaign website for municipal rankings.
There are four series in the municipal competition:
- Small municipalities, under 5000 inhabitants series
- Medium-sized municipalities, 5000–10 000 inhabitants series
- Large municipalities, over 10 000 inhabitants series
- Large cities, over 20 000 inhabitants series
Kankaanpää is therefore competing in the category of large municipalities, i.e. those with over 10 000 inhabitants. You can view the results on the LiikU website. Municipal performance figures in real time.
Campaign posting criteria:
- As a rule, everyone logs their own cycling, but for example, an adult can log children's cycling.
- A significant journey can be completed on all types of bicycles.
- Adapted exercise; Cycling/moving can be done, for example, on special bikes or with a wheelchair. The assistant/guardian can also record the activities on a shared mobile device and enter the exercise type as Adapted exercise.
- A cycling area can be other than your own municipality.
LiikU and the municipalities will draw prizes among all participants, and the winners will be notified separately.
More information at www.liiku.fi/haastepyoraily.