The Commit to Fit! Six Weeks to Wellness Challenge is a six week business-to-business challenge that encourages employees to represent their organizations by practicing healthy behaviors and promoting health to others. It is available free-of-charge to all Genesee County organizations interested in bringing wellness to the workplace and participating in a little “healthy” competition.
The Six Weeks to Wellness Challenge will run from April 16th to May 25th. Pre-registration of teams and individuals begins April 1st on www.commit-2-fit.org.
Additional details of the challenge follow:
Participants & Teams will Earn Commit to Fit! Wellness Points to
Facilitate Business vs. Business Competition
-Individuals sign up as part of a business or organization on www.commit-2-fit.org to track “Wellness Points” for a variety of activities that include being active, eating healthy, promoting health to others, and more…
-Goal for each participant is to earn 5,000 total Wellness Points over the six week challenge
-Points will be earned for physical activity, fruit & vegetable consumption, hydration, weight loss, participating in wellness teams, and communicating about health
-All teams and participant tracking will contribute to the Business-to-Business competition
Business-to-Business Competition & Rewards
-Participating Business/Organization Teams will be rewarded with trophies, recognition, and other incentives including $2500 in cash raffles, fitness memberships, pedometers, and more…
-Genesee County businesses will compete amongst one another in the Large Business Division (100+ employees) or Small Business Division (10-100 employees)
-Organizational rankings will be posted weekly and at challenge completion
-Individual incentives for tracking wellness activities will be provided weekly and at the end of the challenge; Participating in healthy challenge activities around fitness and nutrition will also yield incentives
Fun & Healthy Challenge Activities will be Offered
-Free, Fun, and Healthy Fitness & Nutrition Classes will be held weekly at no cost as a resource to individuals interested in learning more about improving their health behaviors
-Work together daily with your team members to compete against other businesses