Erie County Department of Health to Launch Step It Up Challenge

The Erie County Health Department’s challenge is back. Step It Up is an annual county-wide fitness challenge designed to promote physical, emotional, and mental well-being through daily movement and community building.

The kick-off is September 16 and will continue for six weeks ending October 27.

Erie County businesses, organizations, and individuals are invited to create teams and compete to have the most physical activity tracked over the duration of the challenge. Participation is free and includes access to activities like a Farmers Market Walk n’ Tour and fitness bingo, grand prizes, and a chance to claim a Step It Up Erie County traveling trophy!

Registration deadline at 4 p.m. on September 15

Kick-off event: September 16

Award ceremony: October 30th (location to be announced)

Learn more and register for free online here. Questions about Step It Up Erie County can be directed to the program coordinator at (814) 451-7872 or getmoving@stepituperiecounty.org.