Fall into Fitness Challenge: Houston
- Date Tue 10th October 2023 - Mon 30th October 2023
- Time 12:01AM EDT
- Location Houston, Texas
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances Ultra
Event summary
Get ready to kick off your fitness journey with the Fall into Fitness Challenge in Houston, taking place from October 10th to October 30th, 2023! This exciting, FREE three-week event is designed to inspire students, teachers, and families to embrace physical activity and enjoy the many benefits it brings. Participants can join school teams and work collaboratively to achieve their movement goals while logging daily activities in the form of steps. Whether using pedometers, fitness watches, or apps, everyone has the chance to track their progress and contribute to their team's success.
Throughout the challenge, participants can look forward to weekly raffles, fun prizes, and the opportunity to earn special awards for their teams and individual efforts. With a strong community focus, this event encourages sharing stories of participation and spirit, fostering a supportive environment for all. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this energizing event in Harris County, where you can make strides towards a healthier lifestyle and connect with others in the community. Mark your calendars and join the Fall into Fitness Challenge for an unforgettable experience!
Throughout the challenge, participants can look forward to weekly raffles, fun prizes, and the opportunity to earn special awards for their teams and individual efforts. With a strong community focus, this event encourages sharing stories of participation and spirit, fostering a supportive environment for all. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this energizing event in Harris County, where you can make strides towards a healthier lifestyle and connect with others in the community. Mark your calendars and join the Fall into Fitness Challenge for an unforgettable experience!
Organiser's Description
The Fall into Fitness Challenge is a FREE three-week challenge hosted by HealthCorps. The challenge is designed to empower and motivate students, teachers, and family members in our community to get moving and enjoy the benefits of physical activity, and we are so excited to have you joining us!
Join a school team and work together to meet movement and spirit/community encouragement goals.
Each participant will log their daily activities, in the form of steps. Steps can be tracked using pedometers, fitness watches, or phone apps OR participants can log their activities and how long they participated in them and convert them to steps using the activity log and conversion chart in the participant packet.
IMPORTANT DATES:
REGISTRATION! Registration is open now! Registration will remain open for anyone who wants to join in throughout the challenge.
CHALLENGE DATES: October 10th-30th
LOG YOUR ACTIVITIES EVERY TUESDAY by 11:59pm to be included in each week's raffle and leaderboard summaries! All activities must be logged no later than Friday, November 3rd for consideration in final leaderboards and prizes. Final Awards to be announced on Wednesday, November 8th. *Note: only activities completed from 10/10-10/30 will be accepted for award consideration.
PARTICIPATION INCENTIVES:
INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPANTS
* Each person who logs activities will be entered into a weekly random drawing for fun prizes and swag. Drawings will take place on 10/18, 10/25, and 11/1. Your HealthCorps team will reach out to selected winners via the email provided in your registration, as well as post the names on this page.
* Share activities you are leading with your team, or community! Email an update on what you hosted to [email protected]. At the end of the challenge, a Fall into Fitness Community Activator award will be named.
* Share on social media and tag @HealthCorps on your posts. At the end of the challenge, a Fall into Fitness Influencer award will be named.
TEAMS
First place and runner up team titles will be awarded to teams who excel in each challenge category:
* WENT THE DISTANCE AWARD: Highest average number of step equivalents/steps per participant.
* COMMUNITY HUSTLE AWARD: Highest number of participants on a team.
* TEAM SPIRIT AWARD: Teams who share the most stories of impact (activities and initiatives hosted to support your team's success, emailed to [email protected], and tagged posts on social media).
Each winning team will receive a brag banner and additional resources for their team celebration!
National Team Recognition and Awards
HealthCorps communities across the country are also competing in this challenge! A national leaderboard and team awards will be announced on November 13th!
Join a school team and work together to meet movement and spirit/community encouragement goals.
Each participant will log their daily activities, in the form of steps. Steps can be tracked using pedometers, fitness watches, or phone apps OR participants can log their activities and how long they participated in them and convert them to steps using the activity log and conversion chart in the participant packet.
IMPORTANT DATES:
REGISTRATION! Registration is open now! Registration will remain open for anyone who wants to join in throughout the challenge.
CHALLENGE DATES: October 10th-30th
LOG YOUR ACTIVITIES EVERY TUESDAY by 11:59pm to be included in each week's raffle and leaderboard summaries! All activities must be logged no later than Friday, November 3rd for consideration in final leaderboards and prizes. Final Awards to be announced on Wednesday, November 8th. *Note: only activities completed from 10/10-10/30 will be accepted for award consideration.
PARTICIPATION INCENTIVES:
INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPANTS
* Each person who logs activities will be entered into a weekly random drawing for fun prizes and swag. Drawings will take place on 10/18, 10/25, and 11/1. Your HealthCorps team will reach out to selected winners via the email provided in your registration, as well as post the names on this page.
* Share activities you are leading with your team, or community! Email an update on what you hosted to [email protected]. At the end of the challenge, a Fall into Fitness Community Activator award will be named.
* Share on social media and tag @HealthCorps on your posts. At the end of the challenge, a Fall into Fitness Influencer award will be named.
TEAMS
First place and runner up team titles will be awarded to teams who excel in each challenge category:
* WENT THE DISTANCE AWARD: Highest average number of step equivalents/steps per participant.
* COMMUNITY HUSTLE AWARD: Highest number of participants on a team.
* TEAM SPIRIT AWARD: Teams who share the most stories of impact (activities and initiatives hosted to support your team's success, emailed to [email protected], and tagged posts on social media).
Each winning team will receive a brag banner and additional resources for their team celebration!
National Team Recognition and Awards
HealthCorps communities across the country are also competing in this challenge! A national leaderboard and team awards will be announced on November 13th!
Races
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Fall Into Fitness - Physical Activity Tracking Challenge
Free
CLOSEDTeachers, students, and family members are invited to join a school team! Track your physical activities and log them in the form of steps, or step equivalents (using provided conversion chart).
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