Why Schools Love The Daily Mile

The Daily Mile is more than just movement, it’s fun, inclusive, and proven to make a difference. Here’s why schools around the world are making it part of their day: 

It's Fun

Kids love it! They run, roll, or walk outdoors with friends, moving at their own pace in a way that feels natural. The non-competitive nature means everyone succeeds, and the social aspect helps relationships flourish.

It's Inclusive

Every student takes part regardless of age, ability, or circumstances. The Daily Mile creates a shared experience where everyone feels that they belong.

It's Simple

No equipment. No prep. No changing into gym clothes. Just 15 minutes, at least three times a week, at a time that fits the class schedule. Works in almost any weather—the kids make sure of that, just like they do at recess!

It's Free

No cost, no catch. We provide everything you need to get started, and it takes just two minutes to sign up.

It's Proven

Backed by research, The Daily Mile boosts focus, well-being, and fitness for students and teachers alike. See the evidence by clicking below.

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By making The Daily Mile part of the school day, you’re creating a culture of movement and well-being that benefits both children and staff—helping everyone feel healthier and happier.

Ready to bring The Daily Mile to your school? Sign up today!