Earn RouteYou badges

Many RouteYou users rack up impressive achievements and that deserves to be recognized. RouteYou badges show which areas someone excels in. When you achieve certain goals, a specific badge will be displayed on the info sheet on your personal My RouteYou home screen

There are five different categories where bronze, silver and gold badges can be obtained.

In summary:

Routemakers

Routemakers create high-quality public routes. This means routes designed to appeal to the target audience, complete with all sorts of information: informative and enticing description, relevant images, interesting and appropriate selection of places of interest, accurate classification, etc. 

  Find out more about route quality and evaluation criteria on RouteYou

Please note
Only routes from the last 12 months count towards obtaining a badge. 

 

Badge Achievement
Badge_Routemaker_brons.png This account created 6 to 12 routes rated 3 stars or more last year. 
Badge_Routemaker_ zilver.png This account created 12 to 24 routes rated 4 stars or more last year. 
Badge_Routemaker_ goud.png This account created 6 to 12 routes rated 5 stars or more last year. 

 

Mile Eaters

Mile Eaters have racked up many kilometers or hours along routes using the RouteYou app as a reliable companion or loyal tracker. 

  Find out more about navigating with the RouteYou app or recording your routes here. 

Please note
Only activity from the last 12 months counts towards obtaining a badge. 

 

Badge Achievement
Badge_Kilometervreter_ brons.png We have recorded 12 hours of activity on this account in the past 12 months.
Badge_Kilometervreter_ zilver.png We have recorded 36 hours of activity on this account in the past 12 months.
Badge_Kilometervreter_ goud.png We have recorded 72 hours of activity on this account in the past 12 months.

* Netherlands and Belgium only. Make sure your address details are complete in your profile. 

 

Event Planners

Event Planners regularly organize events via RouteYou, encouraging people to take exercise and explore the world more. 

  Find out more about organizing events using RouteYou here. 

Please note
Only events from the last 12 months count towards obtaining a badge. 

 

Badge Achievement
Badge_Eventplanner brons.png This account organized 3 to 6 events via RouteYou last year.
Badge_Eventplanner zilver.png This account organised 6 to 12 events via RouteYou last year.
Badge_Eventplanner goud.png This account organised more than 12 events via RouteYou last year.

 

RouteYou experts

RouteYou experts have completed lots of RouteYou training courses with the aim of getting the most out of our platform. 

  Find out more about RouteYou's training courses here. 

Please note
Only activity from the last 12 months counts towards obtaining a badge. 

 

Badge Achievement
Badge_Routeyouscholar_ brons.png This account has completed 3 to 6 RouteYou training courses in the past 12 months.
Badge_Routeyouscholar_ zilver.png This account has completed 6 to 12 RouteYou training courses in the past 12 months.
Badge_Routeyouscholar_ goud.png This account has delivered at least one RouteYou training course in the past 12 months.

* Netherlands and Belgium only. Make sure your address details are complete in your profile. 

 

Points of Interest stars

Points of interest stars post lots of public, informative and high-quality points of interest. This means posting interesting places with all the relevant information: informative and enticing description, appropriate images, multilingual, etc. 

  Find out more here about how to post places of interest.

Please note
Only places of interest posted in the last 12 months count towards obtaining a badge. 

 

Badge Achievement
Badge_POIcreator_ brons.png This account posted 12 to 24 places of interest in the last year. 
Badge_POIcreator_ zilver.png This account posted 24 to 48 places of interest in the last year. 
Badge_POIcreator_ goud.png This account posted more than 48 places of interest in the last year. 

 

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