Walk Across Tennessee

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Walk Across Tennessee Marshall County is a team based walking program for all ages and fitness levels. Teams are encouraged to cumulatively walk the equivalent of the length of Tennessee (about 500 miles) or more, over a six-week period. Team members do not have to walk together. Walk outside, walk on a treadmill. do physical activity equivalents – the choice is yours! The team who walks the farthest “across Tennessee” will win, but everyone who participates will take home a healthy habit – walking for fitness.

When does the program begin and end?
Walk Across Tennessee will run for six weeks.

How many people can be on a team?
Up to 6 people on a team

How can I convert different physical activities to miles?Use the online mileage calculator or mileage conversion chart.

How will data be collected?
Each member reports their total number of miles to the team captain on a weekly basis. The team captain reports the data for all the team members to the program.

Where do I sign up?
Every person participating should complete the Individual Registration Form. The captain of your team should complete an Individual Registration Form and Team Captain Registration Form.

When is the registration deadline
TBD ​​​

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