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title: Sports activity challenges
description: Sports challenge concepts; create and configure in Running events
order: 7
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# Sports activity challenges

Overview of distance- and activity-based challenges. **Create, configure, and operate** sports challenges in [Running events](../running-events/index.md).

## In this section

| Guide | What it covers |
|-------|----------------|
| [Introduction to sports activities](introduction-to-sports-activities.md) | Challenge types, scoring, and participant experience |

## Organizer setup (Running events)

| Task | Guide |
|------|-------|
| Create a sports challenge | [Create a sports activity challenge](../running-events/create-a-sports-activity-challenge.md) |
| CO₂, energy, team variants | [CO₂, energy, and team challenges](../running-events/co2-energy-and-team-challenges.md) |
| Sports and scoring rules | [Challenge settings reference](../running-events/challenge-settings-reference.md) → Sports |
| Activity limits | [Challenge rules and activity limits](../running-events/challenge-rules-and-activity-limits.md) |
| Review workouts | [Managing challenge participants](../running-events/managing-challenge-participants.md) |
| Per-participant edits | [Editing individual challenge participants](../running-events/editing-individual-challenge-participants.md) |

## Participant guides

- [Participate in a challenge](../joining-events/participate-in-a-challenge.md)
- [Why activities are missing](../joining-events/why-activities-are-missing.md)
- [Supported apps](../connections-with-apps/supported-apps.md)

Legacy `/en/books/sports-activity-challenges/` URLs redirect to Running events or Joining events.