January 12 - March 20, 2026
Registration opens Dec. 1, 2025
Cost: $25 per participant
Over the course of 10 weeks, teams (2-10 people) track activity minutes and/or weight loss through the Live Healthy Iowa website. This simple and affordable challenge provides Iowans an opportunity to improve their health while engaging in fun, friendly competition.
Participants receive:
Divisions
Teams may register in the Minutes of Activity Division, the Weight Loss Division or both. In either case, individuals track and record minutes of activity and/or weight loss which is used to calculate a team's percentage weight loss and average activity minutes. Friendly competition among teams is encouraged.
Registration opens Dec. 1, 2025
Cost: $25 per participant
Over the course of 10 weeks, teams (2-10 people) track activity minutes and/or weight loss through the Live Healthy Iowa website. This simple and affordable challenge provides Iowans an opportunity to improve their health while engaging in fun, friendly competition.
Participants receive:
- Challenge T-shirt (Adult small - 4XL)
- Personal online dashboard with the ability to sync Fitbit devices and Under Armour apps
- Complimentary subscription to Fresh Pickings magazine
- Weekly motivational messages
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Chances to win prizes*
*Prize winners will be randomly selected from all participants who record at least once per week of the challenge.
Divisions
Teams may register in the Minutes of Activity Division, the Weight Loss Division or both. In either case, individuals track and record minutes of activity and/or weight loss which is used to calculate a team's percentage weight loss and average activity minutes. Friendly competition among teams is encouraged.
Leaderboard
| Organization | Avg Loss | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spencer Municipal Utilities | 2.79% |
| 2 | Fox Valley Ophthalmology | 1.31% |
| 3 | City of Waverly | 1.14% |
| 4 | Climax Molybdenum | 0.58% |
| 5 | Farmers Mutual Hail | 0.52% |
| 6 | Siouxland District Health Department | 0.50% |
| 7 | Seasons Center for Behavioral Health | 0.49% |
| 8 | BAE Systems - Cedar Rapids | 0.45% |
| 9 | Accumold | 0.41% |
| 10 | State of Iowa Employee Challenge | 0.33% |
| Team | Avg Loss | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMU BE WELL 1 | 7.71% |
| 2 | Nodland Teachers | 2.80% |
| 3 | The Balanced Baddies | 1.78% |
| 4 | sleek and slim | 1.50% |
| 5 | The Dynamic Duo: Ready, Set, GLOW! | 1.41% |
| 6 | Chub Club | 1.38% |
| 7 | Dynamic Duo | 1.35% |
| 8 | Basement Dwellers | 1.33% |
| 9 | Focused Few | 1.31% |
| 10 | Above Below | 1.27% |
| Organization | Avg Minutes | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grundy County Memorial Hospital | 704 |
| 2 | Fox Valley Ophthalmology | 569 |
| 3 | City of Waverly | 533 |
| 4 | Accumold | 521 |
| 5 | Dee Zee Inc. | 468 |
| 6 | ISL Education Lending | 382 |
| 7 | BAE Systems - Cedar Rapids | 359 |
| 8 | Seasons Center for Behavioral Health | 352 |
| 9 | Myrtue Medical Center/Petersen Family Wellness Center | 289 |
| 10 | Climax Molybdenum | 284 |
| Team | Avg Minutes | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moody Madness | 1,980 |
| 2 | Swole Mates | 1,279 |
| 3 | Walkers By Night | 1,077 |
| 4 | Above Below | 1,027 |
| 5 | Wellness Adjacent | 977 |
| 6 | Quality of Life | 972 |
| 7 | Sweat & Smile | 836 |
| 8 | Not Fast, Just Furious | 735 |
| 9 | Losing It | 720 |
| 10 | Basement Dwellers | 703 |
More Information
| Dates | 01/12/26 - 03/20/26 |
| Price | $25.00 |
| Type | Activity, Weight |
| Participants | 2872 |
| Duration | 10 Weeks |
System Information - 125ms - 4.19