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Fit for the Ocean Challenge - powered by arena
Get active and raise funds for the ocean from April 10th to May 5th
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April 10, 2026 - May 5, 2026
Sea Shepherd is known for direct action—bold, uncompromising campaigns on the frontlines of ocean conservation. Now it’s your turn to take action!
Join the Fit for the Ocean Challenge from April 10th to May 5th, and turn your own fitness goals into a force for marine protection. Whether you’re running a trail, swimming laps, kayaking your local river, or simply walking your favorite path, every drop of sweat helps raise critical funds for Sea Shepherd’s campaigns to stop illegal and destructive fishing practices, protect fragile marine habitats, and defend ocean wildlife.
This is your mission—no ship required.
Some of the Great Prizes You Could Win:
Everyone who shares their fundraiser and challenge progress using #fitfortheocean on Instagram or Facebook is automatically entered to win.
And if you're among the top fundraisers, you’ll unlock the biggest prizes—so keep pushing your campaign and spreading the word to make an even greater impact for the ocean.
Here are some of the amazing prizes donated by our generous sponsors and partners:
- arena swim kits
- Barebarics barefoot shoes
- Beach-Street reef-safe, eco-conscious sunscreen
- Nelo kayak made from recycled plastic
- SurfEars
- Nocs binoculars
- Exclusive Sea Shepherd merchandise
For any additional questions, please check out FAQ: https://www.seashepherdglobal.org/fit-for-the-ocean/
How to support this organisation
Share your Challenge & Raise Funds
Share your challenge and ask your network to support you. The more you raise, the greater your impact (and rewards).
Connect your GPS app & Track your Progress
Use the OuiRace app or connect Strava, Garmin to track your progress automatically.
Join existing challenges or create one
Every challenge contributes to the same campaign goal. Choose one that fits your activity — or start your own.
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