This World Elephant Day, wherever you are in the world, you can take a step for elephants.
12–16 August 2026.
Every Step Counts.
Every Step Counts.
Join HERD’s annual Trails for Trunks virtual event by getting active in support of elephant conservation. Whether you choose to walk, run, cycle, hike, swim, dance, kayak, ride a horse, or simply spend time outdoors, every step helps raise awareness for elephants and the work of HERD.
Participation is completely free, with an optional donation to support the lifelong care of the rescued Jabulani Herd and our conservation initiatives.
How to take part:
Register for free.
Receive your digital participant pack on 11 August, including:
- Printable race bib
- Phone wallpaper
- Instagram Story frame
Complete your chosen activity between 12–16 August 2026.
Share your photos or videos on social media using #TrailsForTrunks2026 and tag HERD.
Make one Promise for Elephants by committing to one meaningful action that will help elephants, wildlife or the environment.
PrizeEveryone who shares their journey using #TrailsForTrunks2026 and tags HERD will be entered into a lucky draw to win a World Elephant Day T-shirt from our made-to-order merchandise collection.
Together, we can show that small actions create lasting change.
Every step counts. Every promise matters.
Register here: https://lnkd.in/dVZweaqy
