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Fight for Fitness 2009

Edfinancial Services is kicking off its 2009 Fight For Fitness, a 13-week program with four focuses: exercise, blood pressure, cholesterol, and nutrition. Participants form teams of 6-8 members and work together to support each other in reaching individual health goals. Edfinancial Services Fight for Fitness Logo
Fight for Fitness teams will set goals for physical activity (moderate encouraged), choose activities they enjoy, attend educational sessions and receive information about physical activity. Some healthy competition through a number of optional challenges and a point system provide incentives. Examples include:
  • Weight loss – 5 points per lb.
  • Blood Pressure – 3 points per point
  • Cholesterol – 3 points per point
  • Exercising – 2 point every minute
  • Wellness Lunch N Learn – 30 points
  • Taking the stairs – 1 point

The program mission is to enrich and prolong the lives of our employees by providing tools necessary to lead healthier lives and to form a peer network for support and encouragement to help employees reach their personal health goals.

The first team challenge will start on June 22nd. The schedule of challenges is as follows:

  • June 22-July 5 – "Pay it Forward Challenge"
  • July 6-July 19 – "No Fast Food Challenge"
  • July 20-August 2- "Physical Activity Challenge"
  • August 3-August 16- "No Soda Challenge"
  • August 17-August 30- "No Sugar Challenge"
  • August 31-September 11- "Water Challenge"
  • June 15-September 11- "Walk to Vegas Challenge"
  • July 1-September 11-"Biggest Loser Challenge"

 

 

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