How to Get Started with
The Daily Mile

It’s quick, easy, and fun! The Daily Mile is just 15 minutes door to door. Some teachers use it as a brain boost when learning needs a refresh. Others schedule it into the day. No equipment, no prep, just getting active together at least three times a week!

Step 1: Get Ready

✅ Introduce The Daily Mile to your students and get them excited about moving!

✅ Everyone can take part, whether running, rolling, or walking.

✅ Decide on your Daily Mile route, use the playground, field, or any safe outdoor space.

Step 2: Get Moving

✅ Let students go at their own pace, no stress or pressure, just movement.

✅ Encourage chatting and social interaction while moving, it’s all about having fun together!

✅ Maintain a safe and supportive environment where everyone feels included.

Step 3: See the Benefits

✅ Discuss The Daily Mile with your class. How do they feel during and afterwards? Did it boost their energy? Improve their focus?

✅ Highlight the benefits to your class so they can link movement to better learning and well-being.

Get inspired by schools making The Daily Mile their own - click here to explore their stories and ideas in action.