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The Total Body Challenge is designed to help establish healthy lifestyle patterns for daily life through various fitness, nutrition, hydration, and mindfulness challenges. Although, the challenge does not begin until Monday July 13th, we are encouraging athletes, unified partners, coaches, volunteers, and family members/caregivers to sign up now!
The Total Body Challenge will run Monday – Friday and each day, participants will be challenged to get up and get moving with a fitness routine, a nutrition and hydration tip, as well as a mindfulness tip or activity. 3 videos for each aspect (fitness, nutrition/hydration, and mindfulness) will be released each day. Participants have until 9:00am the following day to submit their code words to earn points towards incentives.
Total Body ChallengeUpcoming Events
- July 6, 2020 CANCELLED – Camp Shriver – Day Camp SONJ Sports Complex 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- July 6, 2020 CANCELLED – Camp Shriver – Twilight Camp SONJ Sports Complex 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
- July 20, 2020 POSTPONED to Oct 15th – The 2020 Perlman Cup Forsgate Country Club 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
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