β˜€οΈ Summer 2026 Challenge

Lace Up. Step Up. Win Big.

Join your teammates for a month of movement, healthy habits, and friendly competition. Every step counts β€” from dog walks to desk breaks.

πŸ“… Challenge Period: July 6 – August 2, 2026

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0Weeks of Competition
4–0Employees Per Team
Β½ Day = 0hrsHours Top PTO Prize
0%Voluntary Participation

Key Dates

Mark your calendar β€” here's everything you need to know.

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Registration Opens

June 18, 2026

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Registration Closes

July 1, 2026

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Challenge Period

July 6 – Aug 2

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Winners Announced

August 12, 2026

How It Works

Three simple steps to join the challenge.

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Step 01

Register

Sign up with your email and join or form a team of 4–5 employees. Registration is open June 18 – July 1.

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Step 02

Track Steps

Use any fitness tracker β€” Apple Watch, Fitbit, Garmin, Strava, or any app that records steps.

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Step 03

Submit Weekly

Submit your weekly step total with a screenshot for verification every Monday by 12:00 PM CST.

Awards & Recognition

Compete for PTO, swag, and Bucketlist points.

Team Awards

πŸ†1st Place
βœ“Β½ Day Wellness PTO per member
βœ“PL Wellness Swag Kit
πŸ₯ˆ2nd Place
βœ“2 Hours Wellness PTO per member
πŸ₯‰3rd Place
βœ“1 Hour PTO per member

Individual Awards

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Top Individual Walker

Highest total step count

Β½ Day PTO + Swag Kit
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Most Improved Walker

Greatest improvement throughout challenge

250 Bucketlist Points
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Challenge Completion

Participates every week of the challenge

100 Bucketlist Points
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Weekly Team Winner

Highest average steps for the week

Slack Recognition + Leaderboard Feature

Weekly Submission Schedule

Submit your step totals + screenshot by 12:00 PM CST each Monday.

Activity PeriodSubmission Deadline
July 6–12July 13 by 12:00 PM CST
July 13–19July 20 by 12:00 PM CST
July 20–26July 27 by 12:00 PM CST
July 27 – Aug 2August 3 by 12:00 PM CST

Eligible Tracking Platforms

Use any device or app that records steps. Screenshot verification required.

⌚Apple Watch
🍎Apple Health
πŸ“ŠFitbit
πŸ—ΊοΈGarmin
πŸ“±Samsung Health
🚴Strava
βœ…Other Apps

Ready to Step Up?

Registration is open June 18 – July 1, 2026. Sign up solo or with your team of 4–5.

Progress Learning

Step Up to Wellness Summer Challenge β€” July 2026

Key Dates

Registration: June 18 – July 1, 2026

Challenge: July 6 – August 2, 2026

Winners Announced: August 12, 2026

Disclaimer: Participation is 100% voluntary. Employees should participate at a level appropriate for their individual health and fitness circumstances and are encouraged to consult with their healthcare provider before beginning any new exercise or physical activity program.

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