ATHLETICS Challenge
The strava challenge
Dates : October 25, 2021 to November 12, 2021
Participants required : All team participation
Participants required : All team participation
Description
For the athletics component this year, 100% of participants of each team will participate in a virtual running challenge. Using the Strava platform, each team will have to accumulate as many kilometers as possible by either running or walking (depending on the delegates preference). The team with the most kilometers accumulated between October 25 and November 12 at 11:59PM EST will win this component of the 2022 MBA Games athletic challenge. Keep in mind that the MBA Games is about team spirit and respect among teammates!
Be sure to open the Strava application and press “Record” before you start running/walking. Kilometers that are added after their run will not be accepted.
Key Details:
You must save/record your sport as «run» for your km to be counted. If not, your activity will not appear in your club's profile.
Your activity (run/walk) must be public to be eligible.
All activities must contain itineraries or else the activity will not be counted.
All activities that seem humanly impossible to do will not be accounted for (e.g., a person completing 10km at a speed of 1min/km.)
Activities on treadmills will not be counted.
Steps for the Strava application are as follows:
Each team member must download the Strava app on their mobile device and create a profile.
Each team must create a group on Strava and add all its members.
Add MBA Games 2022 to your group.
Let the games being! Push record and start your run!
*Please note that the club can only be created online and not through an application.*
For the athletics component this year, 100% of participants of each team will participate in a virtual running challenge. Using the Strava platform, each team will have to accumulate as many kilometers as possible by either running or walking (depending on the delegates preference). The team with the most kilometers accumulated between October 25 and November 12 at 11:59PM EST will win this component of the 2022 MBA Games athletic challenge. Keep in mind that the MBA Games is about team spirit and respect among teammates!
Be sure to open the Strava application and press “Record” before you start running/walking. Kilometers that are added after their run will not be accepted.
Key Details:
You must save/record your sport as «run» for your km to be counted. If not, your activity will not appear in your club's profile.
Your activity (run/walk) must be public to be eligible.
All activities must contain itineraries or else the activity will not be counted.
All activities that seem humanly impossible to do will not be accounted for (e.g., a person completing 10km at a speed of 1min/km.)
Activities on treadmills will not be counted.
Steps for the Strava application are as follows:
Each team member must download the Strava app on their mobile device and create a profile.
Each team must create a group on Strava and add all its members.
Add MBA Games 2022 to your group.
Let the games being! Push record and start your run!
*Please note that the club can only be created online and not through an application.*
WORK-OUT CLASSES
Dates: October 24th, 2021 & November 7th, 2021
Participants Required: 25% of total participants
Participants Required: 25% of total participants
The Toronto Barre Collective Work-Out Class
On October 24th, participants from each school will have the chance to be in front of Toronto’s favourite barre instructors and attend classes grounded in community, movement & strength. There will be three Toronto Barre-Collective sessions occurring on this day. It is up to the 25% of participants elected from each team to determine which session they would like to attend. Registration will be opened at least one week before the class.
Key Details:
25% of participants from each team are required to perform the exercises as per the class format to earn points.
Points will be deducted in the case that the minimum of 25% of team members are not present and/or not actively participating.
Participants are required to have their cameras on and actively participate throughout the class.
Points will also be based on whether the participants are following the instructor and eagerly completing the required exercises.
Run The Flex Class
On November 7th, participants from each team will have the chance to attend a Hip Hop dance class that will get them moving with intention and allow them to let loose without judgement. There will be three Run the Flex sessions occurring on this day. It is up to the 25% of participants elected to determine which session they would like to attend. Registration will be opened at least one week before the class.
Key Details:
25% of participants from each team are required to dance as per the class format to earn points.
Points will be deducted in the case that all 25% of team members are not present and/or not actively participating.
Participants are required to have their cameras on and actively participate throughout the class.
Points will also be based on whether the participants are following the instructor and enthusiastically completing the required moves.
On October 24th, participants from each school will have the chance to be in front of Toronto’s favourite barre instructors and attend classes grounded in community, movement & strength. There will be three Toronto Barre-Collective sessions occurring on this day. It is up to the 25% of participants elected from each team to determine which session they would like to attend. Registration will be opened at least one week before the class.
Key Details:
25% of participants from each team are required to perform the exercises as per the class format to earn points.
Points will be deducted in the case that the minimum of 25% of team members are not present and/or not actively participating.
Participants are required to have their cameras on and actively participate throughout the class.
Points will also be based on whether the participants are following the instructor and eagerly completing the required exercises.
Run The Flex Class
On November 7th, participants from each team will have the chance to attend a Hip Hop dance class that will get them moving with intention and allow them to let loose without judgement. There will be three Run the Flex sessions occurring on this day. It is up to the 25% of participants elected to determine which session they would like to attend. Registration will be opened at least one week before the class.
Key Details:
25% of participants from each team are required to dance as per the class format to earn points.
Points will be deducted in the case that all 25% of team members are not present and/or not actively participating.
Participants are required to have their cameras on and actively participate throughout the class.
Points will also be based on whether the participants are following the instructor and enthusiastically completing the required moves.
THE WILD CARD CHALLENGE
Dates: October 30th, 2021 & November 5th, 2021
Time of Post Release: 12:00PM EST
The wildcard challenge is a way for teams to boost their athletics points by completing the challenge in the shortest time. At 12:00PM EST on both October 30 and November 5, challenge details would be released on the 2022 MBA Games social media handles (Instagram and Facebook) and a link will be provided in the post to submit your completed challenge in the form of a video. Only the first five teams to submit their videos will receive maximum points.
Key Details:
Criteria will be announced along with the challenge. Stay tuned!
Time of Post Release: 12:00PM EST
The wildcard challenge is a way for teams to boost their athletics points by completing the challenge in the shortest time. At 12:00PM EST on both October 30 and November 5, challenge details would be released on the 2022 MBA Games social media handles (Instagram and Facebook) and a link will be provided in the post to submit your completed challenge in the form of a video. Only the first five teams to submit their videos will receive maximum points.
Key Details:
Criteria will be announced along with the challenge. Stay tuned!
