Battle of the Valleys Pedometer Challenge begins on September 26, 2012! Participants must register for this 6 week program by Tuesday, September 25, 2012. All registered teams of 2-4 will receive free pedometers.
This year there are TWO Challenges! Complete with Prizes!!
1: GO TEAMS! Be the team with the highest average steps per person and win cash!
1 st place team: $100 per team member
2 nd place team: $75 per team member
3 rd place team: $50 per team member
Mini-Challenges
1. Walk anytime between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. on October 12th to receive double steps along with a prize! In order to complete this challenge please check-in with Lizz Groendal, Wellness Intern, at the 2nd floor of the new fitness center at the Ryder center. Please meet by the new indoor walking track. After checking in, you will be responsible for walking for at least a half hour on the new indoor track, on a treadmill, on the 5K course, or around campus. When you are finished walking, please check out with Lizz in order to receive your double steps and a prize!
2. Attend a fitness assessments October 22nd - 29th and earn the step equivalent of
6 miles in just one hour! (12,000 steps)
2: SVSU vs. GVSU in the Annual Battle of the Valley’s competition. Let’s go CARDS! Out step those Lakers and keep the Golden Shoe at SVSU!
A team captain is required to register all members of the team and record every team member’s steps.
Step Conversion Chart (163kB)
Pedometer pick-up is September 24th from 2:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. and on September 25th from 10:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. in the Human Resource Department, Wickes Hall 373.
Registration questions please contact Elizabeth Groendal, Wellness Intern, at wellness@svsu.edu or (989) 964-2743.
To register for the Pedometer Challenge, log-in here .
