Executives, on your mark!
If your day starts in the boardroom and ends in the gym, you might just be Dane County's Fittest Executive. In Business magazine invites you to compete for the chance to win the first annual Fittest Executive Challenge and earn bragging rights that you can lead your company and a healthy lifestyle.
Get Set!
Overview
Who is the Fittest Executive in Dane County? In Business will select 30 top-level professionals in the Madison area to compete in the first annual Fittest Executive Challenge. Competitors will be introduced in the June issue of IB. At the end of the competition period, health care professionals will evaluate the physical condition of the competitors. The executives who earn the healthiest marks will be honored at the In Business Expo & Conference on October 17, 2012.
Award Categories
Five competitors will be selected to participate in each category.
- Fittest Executive: Male, Age 50 or Older
- Fittest Executive: Male, Under Age 50
- Fittest Executive: Female, Age 50 or Older
- Fittest Executive: Female, Under Age 50
Eligibility
Title: The competition is limited to executives in the following positions: C-level, president, owner, partner, executive director, mayor, city manager, city council, retired executives or vice president level and above.
Availability: All competitors must be available for a pre-determined testing date in August for a wellness evaluation. All "most improved" participants must be available on pre-determined testing dates in March and in August.
Screenings and Evaluations
All competitors will be evaluated by Meriter Wisconsin Heart. The screening will evaluate: heart rate, blood pressure, body weight, BMI, body fat percentage, waist circumference, exercise tolerance test with EKG and blood pressure monitoring, flexibility testing, strength testing, total cholesterol and blood glucose level.
Go!
Download the application materials as a PDF.
The application period for the "Most Improved" categories has ended. The Most Improved Executives (male and female) will be announced at the In Business Expo & Conference on October 17, 2011. More information on the participants will be available soon.
For additional information, contact events@ibmadison.com.
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