week 5 of 10
 
week ending in 3 days
 
challenge ends in 5 weeks
Week 5 progress results due by end of Tuesday 24 November 2009

About this Challenge:

10 weeks. 1 goal. To look hot for the holidays!

Recent Challenge Progress

ALLIGOT 9 hours ago. Week 5: 0.16 %  (Up 0.2 lb) Total: 0.31 %  (Up 0.4 lb)
problemspot 2 days ago. Week 5: 0.65 %  (Down 1.0 lb) Total: 0.53 %  (Up 0.8 lb)
fairy 3 days ago. Week 5: 1.51 %  (Down 2.0 lb) Total: 2.26 %  (Down 3.0 lb)
branchuchan 3 days ago. Week 5: 0.81 %  (Down 1.6 lb)* Total: 4.04 %  (Down 8.0 lb)
Chelerae15 4 days ago. Week 4: 0.08 %  (Up 0.1 lb)* Total: 0.12 %  (Up 0.2 lb)
Collazos 4 days ago. Week 4: 1.60 %  (Down 3.2 lb) Total: 2.57 %  (Down 5.2 lb)
lizzayyywut 5 days ago. Week 4: 1.48 %  (Down 3.0 lb)* Total: 5.93 %  (Down 11.8 lb)
AutumnHiker 6 days ago. Week 4: 1.19 %  (Up 1.6 lb) Total: 1.38 %  (Down 1.9 lb)


Mini-Challenges

Current Mini-Challenges - Week 5 (report due 24 Nov 09)

Weeks 1 to 10

Exercise at least 25 min / 4-5 times a week

Guidelines:
Any type of physical activity 4-5 times per week
72% Successful

Latest Results Feedback

Successful: 02 Nov 09 by bindi019
"Rather than kill myself on the eliptical, which only makes me want to eat ..."
Successful: 21 Oct 09 by hm4596
"the wii"


Weeks 1 to 10

Eat Breakfast!

Guidelines:
Breakfast every morning. No excuses! Bonus points for you if it includes 3-4 food groups.
91% Successful

Latest Results Feedback

Successful: 02 Nov 09 by bindi019
"I have been drinking whey protein every morning, which do an amazing job ..."
Successful: 23 Oct 09 by bagare
"yep... I had oatbran with a scoop of protien powder and ground flaxseed ..."


Weeks 1 to 10

Up your Fruits and Veggies

Guidelines:
Guidelines: Have at LEAST 5 servings of fruits/vegetables per day. Real ones. Not juice.
41% Successful

Latest Results Feedback

Successful: 02 Nov 09 by bindi019
"I have been making myself eat broccoli and green beans as a snack, as well ..."
Failed: 23 Oct 09 by bagare
"Won't be as good today as I have been--payday and the larder is low, so ..."
Successful: 21 Oct 09 by hm4596
"bannanas and fruit"


Weeks 1 to 10

Don't drink your calories

Guidelines:
Drink Water! Aim for 8 cups (64 oz) per day.
86% Successful

Latest Results Feedback

Successful: 02 Nov 09 by bindi019
"Absolutely no soda or juice. Only water, green tea and coffee for me. ..."
Failed: 26 Oct 09 by pmason79
"Not a great start the challenge, I will do better."
Successful: 21 Oct 09 by hm4596
"starting now.. so we shall see"


Latest Challenge Posts

What is YOUR holiday goal?
How fun! You'll be able to escape the Canada cold! My goal is to workout consistently(most days ~ 5) and improve my fitness(faster & stronger)!
by problemspot on 28 Oct 09 09:26 PM
How do you record your progress in the challenge?
Hi pmason, Thanks for joining the challenge! Your weight will be automatically added to the challenge's progress as you do your weekly weigh-ins. This challenge doesn't have specific weight goals so ...
by Chelerae15 on 26 Oct 09 11:10 AM
Buddy Hunt
Sure. I definitely need the moral support too.
by so1969 on 22 Oct 09 12:21 PM

Recent Challenge Participant Activity

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Weigh In ALLIGOT recorded a weigh in.
Buddies Collazos and Rozmar are now buddies.
Food Diary AutumnHiker updated their food diary.
Weigh In fairy recorded a weigh in.
Weigh In problemspot recorded a weigh in.
New Forum Topic
branchuchan submitted a new topic - So frustrated!.
"I've been on my diet now for a little over a month and I've lost a grand total of 8lbs. I'm hitting a point where "trying to have faith" is getting very ..."
View this topic | Add a reply   (3 days ago)
Weigh In branchuchan recorded a weigh in.
Weigh In gama53 recorded a weigh in.
Weigh In Chelerae15 recorded a weigh in.
Weigh In Collazos recorded a weigh in.
Buddies intergalacticzombie and Xiola2081 are now buddies.
New Journal Entry
pmason79 recorded a journal entry.
"I have fallen off the wagon pretty badly the last couple of weeks. I should be grateful but new work commitments will be making it harder to get to the ..."
View journal entry | Add a comment   (5 days ago)
Exercise Diary problemspot updated their exercise diary.
Weigh In lizzayyywut recorded a weigh in.
Exercise Diary AutumnHiker updated their exercise diary.
New Journal Entry
AutumnHiker recorded a journal entry.
"Upset about the weight gain, but I did expect it! Had a pretty rough work week, leaving me only 2 days of exercise, and my 25 hour shift caused me to take ..."
View journal entry | 1 comment   (6 days ago)
Food Diary ALLIGOT updated their food diary.
Exercise Diary ALLIGOT updated their exercise diary.
Joined Group bagare joined group Gamers: The Gathering.
Weigh In bagare recorded a weigh in.

 Challenge In Progress

This challenge started on Tuesday 20 October 2009 and is no longer open to new participants.

The posting of Topics and Photos, and Participation in this challenge is available to Challenge Participants Only.

Challenge Info

status: In Progress
current period: Week 5 of 10
reporting: Once a Week
end date: Tuesday 29 Dec 09 (last day)
participants: 47
privacy: Public
administrators: Chelerae15
created: 13 October 2009

All Mini-challenges:

1. Exercise at least 25 min / 4-5 times a week ( weeks 1 to 10 )
2. Eat Breakfast! ( weeks 1 to 10 )
3. Up your Fruits and Veggies ( weeks 1 to 10 )
4. Don't drink your calories ( weeks 1 to 10 )

Rolling Challenge Performance:

The week to week running total weight lost

Week 5:

All Participants 0.60 %  (Down 52.2 lb)

Week 4:

All Participants 0.48 %  (Down 41.4 lb)

Week 3:

All Participants 0.52 %  (Down 44.9 lb)

Week 2:

All Participants 0.50 %  (Down 43.3 lb)

Week 1:

All Participants 0.41 %  (Down 35.5 lb)


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