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Join the ISTFA Walking Challenge in Phoenix, Arizona!
The Conference Organizers have some exciting challenges and activities planned to encourage attendees to engage in healthy activity, enjoy some friendly competition and win prizes.
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The Challenge starts on Sunday, November 12, 2023 at 12:01 a.m. MT and ends on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. MT.
TO JOIN:
1) Download the "Heka Well" app:
2) Complete the in-app registration and pairing process:
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Launch the Challenge app and select the "ISTFA Walking" Challenge from the list
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Complete the in-app registration process and pair your supported activity tracker
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Anyone with a smartphone* can participate and track their steps:
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Apple iPhone: select iPhone
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Android Phone: Steps tracked by your Phone directly or utilizing your Google Account with your phone or Google Fit app or Android Health Connect (dependent on which Google apps are installed on your phone)
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The Challenge app also tracks step data from Fitbit, Garmin and Apple Watch
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3) Start Walking!
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To sync your step data to the app, select "Tap to sync points" at the top of the dashboard.
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Please sync your point data at least one time per 24 hour period and before the Challenge end time to make sure all your points count!
Questions? Check out the Challenge FAQs
BONUS ACTIVITIES
Once the Challenge has started, press the "Bonus Activities" selector ** in the Challenge App. Using the in-app Scan-In module, scan the following QR codes daily to earn bonus steps:
1) SIEMENS Booth (#305): 1,000 bonus steps per day
2) EDFAS Member Lounge: 1,000 bonus steps per day
CHALLENGE PRIZES ***
Once challenge participants reach 20,000 steps and above, they will be entered into a raffle to win a $150 Visa Gift Card sponsored by ASM and a bookbag package sponsored by SIEMENS.
Top Steppers Prize: Winner of a $150 Visa Gift Card sponsored by ASM and a wireless headset sponsored by SIEMENS.
Winners will be announced at the Poster & Video Dessert Reception in the Exhibit Hall - West Hall 1 - Industry Forum on Wednesday, November 15 at 3:00 pm. YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN. Only one prize per participant.
HERE ARE SOME FUN IDEAS FOR GETTING YOUR STEPS IN
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Take a walk around the exhibit hall and visit with exhibitors during lunches and refreshment breaks
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Schedule a walking meeting with a colleague in the morning or in the evening (use the ISTFA 2023 mobile app to schedule a “meet-up)
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Walk to the Social Event on Monday evening at 810 Billiards and Bowling: 810 Billiards & Bowling Phoenix, AZ | Bowling Phoenix (810bowling.com)
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Walk to one of the 150 restaurants within walking distance of the Convention Center for dinner, instead of taking a taxi/uber: Phoenix Convention Center discover-phoenix
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Schedule a walking tour of Phoenix to learn of the city’s historic points of interest and hidden treasures: Phoenix AZ Guided Walking Tours | Corporate & Self Guided Tours (phxtours.com)
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Take the stairs, instead of escalator or elevator.
** Bonus Activities: On the Challenge app's main dashboard, tap the Bonus Activities selector, press the Scan-In button, and follow the instructions to receive your bonus points.
