Ecoracing (virtual balloon races)

EcoRacing: The Future of Ethical School Fundraising

EcoRacing.co is the world’s only 100% eco‑friendly, non‑gambling virtual balloon race, offering a fun and engaging way for school PTAs to raise funds — completely risk-free. There are no setup fees, and every race includes national prizes, with many schools choosing to boost excitement further by adding their own local rewards.

A Fun, Interactive Experience for Everyone

This fully web-based platform delivers an exciting experience built on real-world weather data. Participants can:

• Design and personalise their balloons (names, colours, patterns, and more)


• Launch them into a real-time virtual race


• Track their journey 24/7 on interactive global maps

Strategy Meets Gameplay

Winning isn’t just luck — it’s about smart decision-making. Entrants can adjust key variables such as helium volume, balloon shape amd latex thickness.  These choices influence speed, altitude, and durability, allowing participants to strategise based on live weather forecasts.

Eco-Friendly and Wildlife Safe

EcoRacing is a truly ethical alternative to traditional balloon releases, producing no litter, safe for wildlife amd climate friendly.

Quick and Easy to Set Up

Schools can launch a race in just minutes, with events running throughout the year alongside key calendar dates such as Christmas, Easter or end of term. 

Boost Participation and Engagement

To maximise involvement, schools can introduce,  class vs class competitions,  family teams and staff entries. 

Built-in Educational Value

EcoRacing also supports learning, providing a unique aerial perspective to explore geographical features, settlement Patterns and histroic landmarks 

EcoRacing isn’t just a fundraiser — it’s an engaging, educational, and environmentally responsible experience that brings your whole school community together.