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Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body; it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.
- John F. Kennedy
Here's a stat that should grab every People Ops leader's attention: 67% of remote workers report feeling less connected to their colleagues. And global employee engagement dropped from 23% to 21% in 2024 alone. If you manage a distributed or hybrid team, you already feel this. The hallway conversations, the spontaneous lunches, the after-work runs - they don't happen naturally when your team is scattered across cities or time zones. But team building with fitness challenges is changing that, and the data backs it up.
Here's a number that should make every HR leader pause: adults spend over 60% of their waking hours sitting.
Summer is the season when employees are most eager to get outside - and the smartest HR teams are capitalizing on that energy.
Discover the step-by-step process of setting up a new step challenge using DistantRace. Embark on this exciting journey with us.
- John F. Kennedy
Every January, office teams across the country share the same collective intention: this is the year we get healthier.
If you've been researching corporate wellness challenge platforms, you've probably come across GoJoe.
Here's a number that should get every HR leader's attention: 87% of companies now have a formal wellness program in place, up from just 61% in 2020.