Kent State faculty and staff are invited to join the excitement of the "2024 Crosstown Throwdown Move Challenge!" This inclusive fitness challenge is a collaboration between the faculty and staff at the University of Akron and Â鶹´«Ã½, aiming to promote well-being, camaraderie and a healthy dose of friendly competition. We encourage all levels of fitness and abilities to participate. Every move counts! The winner will be announced at the Kent State @ Akron Men's Basketball Game on Saturday, Feb. 24.
Why Join
- Build community across our campuses.
- Prioritize well-being through physical activity.
- Compete for the coveted "Crosstown Throwdown" trophy!
- Enjoy a sense of accomplishment and fun.
Cost
- $10/person
- Includes Crosstown Throwdown t-shirt
How to Participate
- Step 1: between Monday, Jan. 1 - Sunday, Jan. 28 at midnight.
- Step 2: Move, groove, and stay active in any way that suits you! Walking the dog, shoveling snow, riding a bike, walking! Time for each movement is converted into points. For example, jogging = 156 points/minute, shoveling snow = 133 points/minute. If you reach 200,000 points, you will receive a Crosstown Throwdown Move Challenge Tumbler!
- Step 3: Submit every activity that you would like to count towards your team’s movement using the
Additional information is available online at www.kent.edu/recwell/crosstown-throwdown-move-challenge.