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Battle of the Valleys Pedometer Challenge begins on October 3, 2011! Participants must register for this 6 week program by Sunday, October 2, 2011.  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!

1st place team: $100 per team member

2nd place team: $75 per team member

3rd place team: $50 per team member

Mini-Challenges
1.  Participate in the mapped walking course on October 12th between 12  - 2:00 p.m. to receive double steps along with a prize!  Course will take approximately a half hour to complete. 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 running track. After check 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 20th - 27th 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.

Pedometer pick-up is September 29th from 10:00 a.m. until 12 noon and on September 30th from 12 noon until 2:00 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.