Spring into Summer: Join the Tufts Jumbo Steps Challenge

As summer quickly approaches, what better time to focus on getting fit by joining your colleagues in the Jumbo Steps Challenge from May 16 through June 26.

With a continued focus on the wellness of our community, Tufts invites you to sign up for the 6-week step challenge, Jumbo Steps, beginning on Monday, May 16, 2022.

Led by the Tufts University Jumbo Health Center, with Tufts Human Resources sponsorship, Jumbo Steps begins on Monday, May 16, 2020 with an enrollment deadline of Friday, May 20, 2022 at Midnight.

Challenge details

• The challenge will run from May 16 to June 26.

• Your goal is to complete an average of 10,000 steps a day over the course of the program to reach a total of 420,000 steps.

• You may join the challenge as an individual (team of one) or a group (team of up to 10 participants).

Sign up today to participate!

• Registration is open until May 20. All faculty and staff are invited to participate.

• To sign up for the challenge, log into the Marathon Health Portal and click on the Jumbo Steps link in the Challenges section. You can also follow these instructions.

• Link your wearable device for daily tracking or self-report your steps in the portal. Directions on connecting a device or app.

Earn prizes!

• Participants who complete the challenge and meet the goal of 420,000 steps will be entered into a raffle for one of 50 Live Well kits.

• Teams (2+ participants) who complete the challenge and meet the goal (420,000 steps per team member) will be entered into a raffle for a Fitbit Versa.

Questions? Contact the Jumbo Health Center at JumboHealthCenter@marathon-health.com or review answers to the Frequently Asked Questions for more information.

Whether you join in the Jumbo Steps Challenge or not, why not challenge yourself to find ways to stay healthy and check out the wellness programs available to you at Tufts!