Move Around the Region

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Contact Information

June Puett
Extension Agent
Phone: 423-209-8560
Email:
jpuett1@utk.edu

A free, fun fitness challenge for ages 8 and up! Everyone welcome regardless of where you live or fitness level.

NOTE: We do not currently have a Move Around the Region Challenge taking place. However, to be added to the interest list for the next challenge, please call the Extension Office at (423) 209-8560.

General information and things to think about:

Why Participate?

  • Win great prizes – 1st, 2nd, 3rd place for the most miles.
  • Drawings from those completing the challenge.
  • Receive tips on fitness, recipes, stress, videos of favorite walking spots, etc.
  • All fitness activities count toward miles.
  • Invitations to group activities.

Guidelines:

  • Everyone eligible regardless of fitness level, location or age.
  • Invite friends, family, co-workers, etc.
  • Register them & log their weekly miles for those without email.
  • Track your individual “miles” & log them weekly.
  • Receive weekly email reminder & easy link for recording miles.  
  • Use the Mileage Calculator to convert biking, yard work, dancing, stretching, yoga, etc. to miles.
  • Count all daily steps & activities – 2,000 steps equals 1 mile. 


Printable Mileage Conversion Chart