49Fit event begins at recreation center

March 8, 2017

University Relations

 

Students and other members of UAF's Student Recreation Center can win prizes for completing challenges as part of the Department of Recreation, Adventure and Wellness' 49Fit event.

Participants complete 49 units of a task (such as run 49 miles, skate 49 laps, etc.) in one month and sign a poster for that event.

They can complete one event, multiple events or even all of the events. Prizes increase with the number of completed challenges.

Posters for each event are located in the SRC or near the location of the corresponding event. For example, the poster for swimming is located in pool area.

Challenges include:

• Bike 49 Miles (inside or outside)


• Run 49 miles (inside or outside)


• Swim 49 laps in the Patty Center pool


• Skate 49 laps in the Patty Center ice arena


• Climb 49 routes on the UAF climbing walls


• Ski 49 miles on campus trails (before finals)


• Lift 60 percent of your max for 49 reps

All challenges must be completed in one month. Participants must sign the poster for the amount completed to count.

Contact the SRC or a DRAW staff member for more information. Also, check out the UAF DRAW Facebook page.