Spring 2025 Walking Challenge for employees

We are excited to announce a fun and motivating Walking Challenge to help Mayville State employees stay active, boost wellness, and work together as a team! The Walking Challenge will begin Friday, March 21 and will run through Tuesday, April 1.

Here’s how it works:

  1. Teams will be assigned – you’ll be paired with some awesome colleagues!
  2. Track your steps using the StrideKick app (See below.) – sync your activity tracker or phone to monitor your progress.
  3. The team with the most miles collectively will win tickets for a grand prize drawing!

Why participate?

  • Improve your physical and mental wellness.
  • Have fun competing with teammates.
  • A chance to win exciting prizes while getting healthier!

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The StrideKick App

Please create an account on the StrideKick App and then register for the challenge by clicking https://forms.office.com/r/nz7HHR2bVT, then start walking your way to a healthier you! Once sign-up closes, participants will be grouped into teams and the challenge will begin!

Download the StrideKick App

  1. For iPhone:
    • Go to the App Store on your iPhone.
    • Search for "StrideKick" in the search bar.
    • Tap Download to install the app.
  2. For Android:
    • Go to the Google Play Store on your Android device.
    • Search for "StrideKick" in the search bar.
    • Tap Install to download the app.

You’ll be prompted to sign up or log in. If you're new to StrideKick, tap "Sign Up."

Connect Your Fitness Tracker or Smartphone

  1. Link a fitness tracker or app:
    • StrideKick can sync with popular fitness apps and devices like Fitbit, Apple Health, Google Fit, and Garmin.
    • Choose your device or app from the list and follow the prompts to link it.
    • If you don’t use a fitness tracker, you can opt to track steps manually using your phone’s step tracker (like Apple Health for iPhone or Google Fit for Android).
  2. Once connected, your daily steps and activity data will automatically sync to your StrideKick account.