Miles for Wellness Challenge 24
Miles for Wellness Challenge 24: Traversing the Western Capitols of the United States ran from Sept. 27 - Nov. 21, 2021 and encouraged state employees to stay active and connect online with teammates while completing a virtual trek to 16 different state capitols.
The Challenge 24 virtual trail began at the California State Capitol in Sacramento, and traveled across the western part of the United States before finishing up at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul. Along the way, participants made virtual stops in each state, all while promoting a healthy lifestyle and interacting with others.
Bionic Hare Division Winners
1st Place
Red Hot Chili Steppers Poplin
Department of Health and Human Services
7,123 Miles | 14,246,404 Steps
2nd Place
Pedominators
Department of Health and Human Services
5,827 Miles | 11,653,452 Steps
3rd Place
Sufficient Grace
Department of Commerce
5,473 Miles | 10,946,417 Steps
Super Hare Division Winners
1st Place
STEMpedes
NC Community Colleges
4,127 Miles | 8,254,641 Steps
2nd Place
Between a Walk and a Hard Pace Hammonds-Blanks
NC General Assembly
4,101 Miles | 8,202,809 Steps
3rd Place
Mustangs
Department of Information Technology
4,023 Miles | 8,045,242 Steps
Hare Division Winners
1st Place
Pumped Up Kicks
Department of Labor
2,800 Miles | 5,599,917 Steps
2nd Place
Count Us In!
UNC Charlotte
2,784 Miles | 5,567,094 Steps
3rd Place
Small, Medium, Go Large!
NC State University
2,778 Miles | 5,556,641 Steps
Tortoise Division Winners
1st Place
Phat Chance on Lane Street
NC General Assembly
2,215 Miles | 4,429,405 Steps
2nd Place
Turtles on a Mission
Department of Health and Human Services
2,208 Miles | 4,415,290 Steps
3rd Place
Stepping Hard Planners
Department of State Treasurer
2,203 Miles | 4,405,878 Steps