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Start preparing for Walk1200km part 3!

Walk1200km is returning for 2024, but not when you might have expected it. For the first two. But now, two years in, we've decided to launch the 2024 challenge in December. This will give you one month to prepare – physically, mentally, psychologically (and any other -ly you care to mention) – for an official start date of January 1, 2024.

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