Challenges: From Start to Finish!
Learn how to participate in challenges.
Joining a challenge in Scaletra is simple and exciting! Challenges are designed to test your skills, creativity, and vehicle capabilities while connecting you with a vibrant community of R/C enthusiasts.

Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you get started:
- Go to the Challenges Tab.
- Select a Challenge.
- Review Challenge Details.
- Challenge Period: The start and end dates for the challenge displayed in your local time zone. Ensure you can complete it within this time frame.
- Challenge Type: e.g., Distance, Elevation, Steps, etc..
- Requirement: Value required to accomplish the challenge. e.g., 5km, 100m, 200 steps, etc..
- Challenge Description: Describes the goals such as distance, elevation gain, or other objectives.
- Reward: See if you’ll earn a digital trophy or other rewards like coupons.
- Terms & Conditions: Important rules and information to know regarding this challenge. Please read carefully.
Each challenge provides the following details:

- Participate in the Challenge.
- Select an Eligible Vehicle from your list.
- Some challenges may require certain vehicle specifications to participate.
- Make sure the specifications are added on the vehicle details page before you join the challenge.
- If a vehicle with missing specifications is selected, you will be redirected to the edit vehicle page to add the required specification to the vehicle.

- Save or Start?
- Save for Later: Save the challenge to start it at a more convenient time.
- Start Activity: Begin the challenge immediately and start recording your progress.
- Take photos using your phone’s camera app during the challenge.
- Track your progress.

- When you're done, tap on Pause, then tap on Finish.
- Upload photos.
- Add captions, notes and information about the trail challenge.
- Tap on Save when you’re done.
Pro Tip!: Challenges are not limited to one activity per challenge. You can finish a challenge by doing multiple activities as long as it has been completed within the challenge period. If you aren't able to finish a challenge in one recording, you may finish and save the activity and continue on another activity in a more convenient trail and time.
Last updated on February 20, 2025