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The 12 Month Challenge

Sat May 1 - Sat April 30 Fort Collins, CO 80524 US

Event: 30 Miles in 30 Days

Run, Walk, or Hike to complete 30 miles throughout the month of April! We will send a general guide of how this can be accomplished, but you have the freedom to work the miles in around your schedule.

This is the first month of the 12 month challenge benefiting Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project!

Every month there will be a new fitness challenge. You can sign up for one event or all of them! Upon completing each challenge, you will receive a pin commemorating your accomplishment. Participants completing all 12 challenges will receive a Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project logo pins in addition to their last challenge pin.

We would love for you to post your progress on Instagram! You will be spreading the word about our monthly challenges while inspiring others to be active. Please tag us and use #activeforhuskies for the chance to be featured!

Don't forget to send us proof of your mileage so that we can keep track, send your pin upon completion, and enter you for one of our monthly prizes!

The prize categories are:
1. Most miles performed throughout the month of May (you don't have to stop at 30!)
2. Fastest pace over (your first) 30 miles
3. Most miles completed with a dog
4. Our favorite picture of you and your dog working to complete the challenge
5. Our favorite crazy outfit worn while working to complete the challenge

The easiest way to send proof of your mileage is via the (free) Strava app. It has a function to record your activity and then allows you to send to us via text, Instagram stories, etc.

As with all physical endeavors for you and your pet, make sure that you are prepared for the activity by being cleared by your (and their) doctor, stay hydrated, fuel appropriately, and stay safe. Please be aware of temperature and participate accordingly (for you and your pet's safety). We are not responsible for any adverse event, illness, or injury that may occur while participating in our virtual challenges.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

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Event: Full Body Fun

Focusing on overall athleticism, this month will be a mixture of strength and cardio. We will send you a detailed training plan that will include a test day at the beginning and end, so you can see how far you've come.

This is the second month of the 12 month challenge benefiting Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project!

Every month there will be a new fitness challenge. You can sign up for one event or all of them! Upon completing each challenge, you will receive a pin commemorating your accomplishment. Participants completing all 12 challenges will receive a Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project logo pins in addition to their last challenge pin.

We would love for you to post your progress on Instagram! You will be spreading the word about our monthly challenges while inspiring others to be active. Please tag us and use #activeforhuskies for the chance to be featured!

Don't forget to send us proof of your workout time so that we can keep track, send your pin upon completion, and enter you for one of our monthly prizes!

The prize categories are:
1. Most consistent at sticking to their training plan (if there is a tie, the winner will randomly be selected)
2. Most improvement over the course of the challenge
3. Our favorite picture of you working to complete the challenge
4. Our favorite picture of your dog being the ultimate cheerleader
5. Our favorite crazy outfit worn while working to complete the challenge

The easiest way to send proof of your activity is via the (free) Strava app. It has a function to record your activity and then allows you to send to us via text, Instagram stories, etc.

As with all physical endeavors for you and your pet, make sure that you are prepared for the activity by being cleared by your (and their) doctor, stay hydrated, fuel appropriately, and stay safe. Please be aware of temperature and participate accordingly (for you and your pet's safety). We are not responsible for any adverse event, illness, or injury that may occur while participating in our virtual challenges.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.


Event: 930 Minutes

930 Minutes: that's 30 minutes a day of being active! We will send you a detailed training plan to follow over the course of the month that will have you earning each of those minutes.

This is the third month of the 12 month challenge benefiting Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project!

Every month there will be a new fitness challenge. You can sign up for one event or all of them! Upon completing each challenge, you will receive a pin commemorating your accomplishment. Participants completing all 12 challenges will receive a Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project logo pins in addition to their last challenge pin.

We would love for you to post your progress on Instagram! You will be spreading the word about our monthly challenges while inspiring others to be active. Please tag us and use #activeforhuskies for the chance to be featured!

Don't forget to send us proof of your mileage so that we can keep track, send your pin upon completion, and enter you for one of our monthly prizes!

The prize categories are:
1. Most time spent being active (you don't have to stop at 930 minutes!)
2. Most time spent being active with your dog
3. Our favorite picture of you working to complete the challenge
4. Our favorite picture of you and your dog working to complete the challenge
5. Our favorite crazy outfit worn while working to complete the challenge

The easiest way to send proof of your mileage is via the (free) Strava app. It has a function to record your activity and then allows you to send to us via text, Instagram stories, etc.

As with all physical endeavors for you and your pet, make sure that you are prepared for the activity by being cleared by your (and their) doctor, stay hydrated, fuel appropriately, and stay safe. Please be aware of temperature and participate accordingly (for you and your pet's safety). We are not responsible for any adverse event, illness, or injury that may occur while participating in our virtual challenges.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.


Event: Mix in Some Speed

Let's have fun with being fast! We will be sending you a training plan for the month of July that will work some speed, and higher intensity training, into your fitness routine.

This is the fourth month of the 12 month challenge benefiting Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project!

Every month there will be a new fitness challenge. You can sign up for one event or all of them! Upon completing each challenge, you will receive a pin commemorating your accomplishment. Participants completing all 12 challenges will receive a Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project logo pins in addition to their last challenge pin.

We would love for you to post your progress on Instagram! You will be spreading the word about our monthly challenges while inspiring others to be active. Please tag us and use #activeforhuskies for the chance to be featured!

Don't forget to send us proof of your mileage so that we can keep track, send your pin upon completion, and enter you for one of our monthly prizes!

The prize categories are:
1. Fastest average pace over the month
2. Most improvement over the month
3. Most miles completed with your dog
4. Our favorite picture of you and your dog working to complete the challenge
5. Our favorite crazy outfit worn while working to complete the challenge

The easiest way to send proof of your mileage is via the (free) Strava app. It has a function to record your activity and then allows you to send to us via text, Instagram stories, etc.

As with all physical endeavors for you and your pet, make sure that you are prepared for the activity by being cleared by your (and their) doctor, stay hydrated, fuel appropriately, and stay safe. Please be aware of temperature and participate accordingly (for you and your pet's safety). We are not responsible for any adverse event, illness, or injury that may occur while participating in our virtual challenges.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.


Event: End of Summer 5k

Run, walk, or hike a 5k in the month of August. We will send you a recommended buildup plan with a 5k at the end of the month. You can also do your own training plan and send us your fastest time whenever it woks best with your schedule. After working through the training, 3.1 miles is all that will be standing between you and your August pin!

This is the fifth month of the 12 month challenge benefiting Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project!

Every month there will be a new fitness challenge. You can sign up for one event or all of them! Upon completing each challenge, you will receive a pin commemorating your accomplishment. Participants completing all 12 challenges will receive a Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project logo pins in addition to their last challenge pin.

We would love for you to post your progress on Instagram! You will be spreading the word about our monthly challenges while inspiring others to be active. Please tag us and use #activeforhuskies for the chance to be featured!

Don't forget to send us proof of your mileage so that we can keep track, send your pin upon completion, and enter you for one of our monthly prizes!

The prize categories are:
1. Fastest 5k
2. Most vertical gained in their 5k (for our trail enthusiasts out there)
3. Most improvement over the course of the month
4. Our favorite picture of you and your dog working to complete the challenge
5. Our favorite crazy outfit worn while working to complete the challenge

The easiest way to send proof of your mileage is via the (free) Strava app. It has a function to record your activity and then allows you to send to us via text, Instagram stories, etc.

As with all physical endeavors for you and your pet, make sure that you are prepared for the activity by being cleared by your (and their) doctor, stay hydrated, fuel appropriately, and stay safe. Please be aware of temperature and participate accordingly (for you and your pet's safety). We are not responsible for any adverse event, illness, or injury that may occur while participating in our virtual challenges.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.


Event: Your Fastest Mile

Now that you've completed a 5k, let's do a fast mile! We will send you a training plan for the month with the plan to complete your fast mile at the end of September. You can also do your own training plan and send us your fastest time whenever it woks best with your schedule.

This is the sixth month of the 12 month challenge benefiting Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project!

Every month there will be a new fitness challenge. You can sign up for one event or all of them! Upon completing each challenge, you will receive a pin commemorating your accomplishment. Participants completing all 12 challenges will receive a Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project logo pins in addition to their last challenge pin.

We would love for you to post your progress on Instagram! You will be spreading the word about our monthly challenges while inspiring others to be active. Please tag us and use #activeforhuskies for the chance to be featured!

Don't forget to send us proof of your mileage so that we can keep track, send your pin upon completion, and enter you for one of our monthly prizes!

The prize categories are:
1. Fastest mile
2. Most consistent with our provided training plan (if there is a tie, a winner will randomly be selected)
3. Most miles completed with a dog
4. Our favorite picture of you and your dog working to complete the challenge
5. Our favorite crazy outfit worn while working to complete the challenge

The easiest way to send proof of your mileage is via the (free) Strava app. It has a function to record your activity and then allows you to send to us via text, Instagram stories, etc.

As with all physical endeavors for you and your pet, make sure that you are prepared for the activity by being cleared by your (and their) doctor, stay hydrated, fuel appropriately, and stay safe. Please be aware of temperature and participate accordingly (for you and your pet's safety). We are not responsible for any adverse event, illness, or injury that may occur while participating in our virtual challenges.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.


Event: Never Miss a Leg Day

A month long fitness challenge focusing on lower body exercises. The guide will be sent your way and all workouts will be body weight based, so no need for any type of equipment!

This is the seventh month of the 12 month challenge benefiting Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project!

Every month there will be a new fitness challenge. You can sign up for one event or all of them! Upon completing each challenge, you will receive a pin commemorating your accomplishment. Participants completing all 12 challenges will receive a Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project logo pins in addition to their last challenge pin.

We would love for you to post your progress on Instagram! You will be spreading the word about our monthly challenges while inspiring others to be active. Please tag us and use #activeforhuskies for the chance to be featured!

Don't forget to send us proof of your mileage so that we can keep track, send your pin upon completion, and enter you for one of our monthly prizes!

The prize categories are:
1. Most consistent with our training plan (if there is a tie, a winner will randomly be selected)
2. Most improvement over the course of the month
3. Our favorite picture of you working to complete the challenge
4. Our favorite picture of your dog being the best cheerleader while you work to complete the challenge
5. Our favorite crazy outfit worn while working to complete the challenge

The easiest way to send proof of your mileage is via the (free) Strava app. It has a function to record your activity and then allows you to send to us via text, Instagram stories, etc.

As with all physical endeavors for you and your pet, make sure that you are prepared for the activity by being cleared by your (and their) doctor, stay hydrated, fuel appropriately, and stay safe. Please be aware of temperature and participate accordingly (for you and your pet's safety). We are not responsible for any adverse event, illness, or injury that may occur while participating in our virtual challenges.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.


Event: Helping Dogs with Every Push Up

A month long fitness challenge focused on increasing your upper body strength through push ups. We will send you the guide to follow along with daily.

This is the eighth month of the 12 month challenge benefiting Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project!

Every month there will be a new fitness challenge. You can sign up for one event or all of them! Upon completing each challenge, you will receive a pin commemorating your accomplishment. Participants completing all 12 challenges will receive a Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project logo pins in addition to their last challenge pin.

We would love for you to post your progress on Instagram! You will be spreading the word about our monthly challenges while inspiring others to be active. Please tag us and use #activeforhuskies for the chance to be featured!

Don't forget to send us proof of your mileage so that we can keep track, send your pin upon completion, and enter you for one of our monthly prizes!

The prize categories are:
1. Most pushups performed at one time (with proper form of course!)
2. Most improvement over the course of the month
3. Our favorite picture of you working to complete the challenge
4. Our favorite picture of your dog being the best cheerleader while you work to complete the challenge
5. Our favorite crazy outfit worn while working to complete the challenge

The easiest way to send proof of your mileage is via the (free) Strava app. It has a function to record your activity and then allows you to send to us via text, Instagram stories, etc.

As with all physical endeavors for you and your pet, make sure that you are prepared for the activity by being cleared by your (and their) doctor, stay hydrated, fuel appropriately, and stay safe. Please be aware of temperature and participate accordingly (for you and your pet's safety). We are not responsible for any adverse event, illness, or injury that may occur while participating in our virtual challenges.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.


Event: 22 Hours for 2022

Do any exercise of your choice for a total of 22 hours over the course of January. We will be sending you a training plan to follow if you need some recommendations, but you have the freedom to complete the hours however you want!

This is the ninth month of the 12 month challenge benefiting Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project!

Every month there will be a new fitness challenge. You can sign up for one event or all of them! Upon completing each challenge, you will receive a pin commemorating your accomplishment. Participants completing all 12 challenges will receive a Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project logo pins in addition to their last challenge pin.

We would love for you to post your progress on Instagram! You will be spreading the word about our monthly challenges while inspiring others to be active. Please tag us and use #activeforhuskies for the chance to be featured!

Don't forget to send us proof of your mileage so that we can keep track, send your pin upon completion, and enter you for one of our monthly prizes!

The prize categories are:
1. Most time spent being active (you don't have to stop at 22 hours!)
2. Most consistent with our training plan (or yours if you send it to us to help keep you accountable)
3. Most time being active with your dog
4. Our favorite picture of you and your dog working to complete the challenge
5. Our favorite crazy outfit worn while working to complete the challenge

The easiest way to send proof of your mileage is via the (free) Strava app. It has a function to record your activity and then allows you to send to us via text, Instagram stories, etc.

As with all physical endeavors for you and your pet, make sure that you are prepared for the activity by being cleared by your (and their) doctor, stay hydrated, fuel appropriately, and stay safe. Please be aware of temperature and participate accordingly (for you and your pet's safety). We are not responsible for any adverse event, illness, or injury that may occur while participating in our virtual challenges.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.


Event: For the Love of Dogs 5k

Run, walk, or hike a 5k in the month of February. We will send you a recommended buildup plan with the 5k at the end of the month, but you can also perform this at any time and send us your results.

This is the tenth month of the 12 month challenge benefiting Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project!

Every month there will be a new fitness challenge. You can sign up for one event or all of them! Upon completing each challenge, you will receive a pin commemorating your accomplishment. Participants completing all 12 challenges will receive a Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project logo pins in addition to their last challenge pin.

We would love for you to post your progress on Instagram! You will be spreading the word about our monthly challenges while inspiring others to be active. Please tag us and use #activeforhuskies for the chance to be featured!

Don't forget to send us proof of your mileage so that we can keep track, send your pin upon completion, and enter you for one of our monthly prizes!

The prize categories are:
1. Fastest 5k
2. Most improvement over the course of the month
3. Most vertical gained in their 5k (for our trail enthusiasts out there)
4. Our favorite picture of you and your dog working to complete the challenge
5. Our favorite crazy outfit worn while working to complete the challenge

The easiest way to send proof of your mileage is via the (free) Strava app. It has a function to record your activity and then allows you to send to us via text, Instagram stories, etc.

As with all physical endeavors for you and your pet, make sure that you are prepared for the activity by being cleared by your (and their) doctor, stay hydrated, fuel appropriately, and stay safe. Please be aware of temperature and participate accordingly (for you and your pet's safety). We are not responsible for any adverse event, illness, or injury that may occur while participating in our virtual challenges.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.


Event: Spring Fitness Mix

A month long fitness challenge focused on increasing strength and endurance through a variety of different workouts. We will send you the guide to follow along with daily.

This is the eleventh month of the 12 month challenge benefiting Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project!

Every month there will be a new fitness challenge. You can sign up for one event or all of them! Upon completing each challenge, you will receive a pin commemorating your accomplishment. Participants completing all 12 challenges will receive a Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project logo pins in addition to their last challenge pin.

We would love for you to post your progress on Instagram! You will be spreading the word about our monthly challenges while inspiring others to be active. Please tag us and use #activeforhuskies for the chance to be featured!

Don't forget to send us proof of your mileage so that we can keep track, send your pin upon completion, and enter you for one of our monthly prizes!

The prize categories are:
1. Most consistent with our training plan
2. Most improved over the course of the month
3. Our favorite picture of you working to complete the challenge
4. Our favorite picture of your dog being the best cheerleader while you work to complete the challenge
5. Our favorite crazy outfit worn while working to complete the challenge

The easiest way to send proof of your mileage is via the (free) Strava app. It has a function to record your activity and then allows you to send to us via text, Instagram stories, etc.

As with all physical endeavors for you and your pet, make sure that you are prepared for the activity by being cleared by your (and their) doctor, stay hydrated, fuel appropriately, and stay safe. Please be aware of temperature and participate accordingly (for you and your pet's safety). We are not responsible for any adverse event, illness, or injury that may occur while participating in our virtual challenges.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.


Event: Planking for Pups

A month long fitness challenge focused on increasing your core strength through variations of planks. We will send you the guide to follow along with daily.

This is the twelfth (and final!) month of the 12 month challenge benefiting Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project!

Every month there will be a new fitness challenge. You can sign up for one event or all of them! Upon completing each challenge, you will receive a pin commemorating your accomplishment. Participants completing all 12 challenges will receive a Hollywood Huskies and The HOPS Project logo pins in addition to their last challenge pin.

We would love for you to post your progress on Instagram! You will be spreading the word about our monthly challenges while inspiring others to be active. Please tag us and use #activeforhuskies for the chance to be featured!

Don't forget to send us proof of your mileage so that we can keep track, send your pin upon completion, and enter you for one of our monthly prizes!

The prize categories are:
1. Most consistent with our provided training plan
2. Most improved over the course of the month
3. Our favorite picture of you working to complete the challenge
4. Our favorite picture of your dog being the best cheerleader while you work to complete the challenge
5. Our favorite crazy outfit worn while working to complete the challenge

The easiest way to send proof of your mileage is via the (free) Strava app. It has a function to record your activity and then allows you to send to us via text, Instagram stories, etc.

As with all physical endeavors for you and your pet, make sure that you are prepared for the activity by being cleared by your (and their) doctor, stay hydrated, fuel appropriately, and stay safe. Please be aware of temperature and participate accordingly (for you and your pet's safety). We are not responsible for any adverse event, illness, or injury that may occur while participating in our virtual challenges.
Registration: Online Registration is Closed

Online Registration has Ended.


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