# RAF Air Cadets Level 2 Sustainability Award & Road Marching
> Learn about the RAFAC Sustainability Academy Level 2 Award and discover Road Marching training events, badges, and the Nijmegen International March.

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## RAF Air Cadets Sustainability Academy
* **Level 2 Award in Sustainability:** An accredited bespoke qualification launched in October 2024.
* **Core Modules:** Includes an introduction to the three pillars of sustainability (environmental, social, economic) and the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
* **Importance:** Prepares cadets for the RAF's commitment to net zero by 2050 and the climate challenges in aviation.

## Road Marching Training & Events
* **What is Road Marching:** Long-distance walking in formation governed by RAFWARMA. Includes 15km introductory 'Blue Training'.
* **Badge Scheme:**
    * **Bronze:** Complete 2x 20km or 1x 40km march.
    * **Silver:** Complete a 4-day march event.
    * **Nijmegen (Gold):** A 4-day, 200km event in the Netherlands (Age 16+).
* **Key Annual Events:**
    * RAF 2-Day March (Cosford): 40km per day in April.
    * RAF Pathfinder March (Wyton): 46 miles in June.
    * Winter Road March: October training event.

## Tips for Success
* Train progressively for 10 weeks before an event.
* Ensure boots are well-fitted and broken in early.
* Focus on hydration, sleep, and team encouragement.
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