Frequently asked questions
Most challenges can be set up and ready to launch within 1–2 business days. Once details are submitted, the IncentFit team handles configuration and ensures everything is ready for employees to join.
The Hit the Gym! can be configured as either a team-based or individual experience, depending on your goals and the type of competition you want to create.
Employees can track steps through connected devices or manually log activity through the IncentFit app or web platform.
Steps can be earned through walking, running, hiking, or elliptical workouts, making it easy for employees to participate in ways that fit their routine.
Yes. Offering prizes is optional but highly recommended to increase participation. Common options include gift cards, extra PTO, company swag, or recognition for top performers.
For team challenges, performance is based on the average number of steps per participant to create a level playing field. For individual challenges, participants are ranked by total or average daily steps.
Employees can typically join within a short grace period after the challenge begins. After that, admins can work with the IncentFit team to add participants if needed.
Administrative work is minimal. Once the challenge is set up, IncentFit handles tracking, scoring, and reporting. Most admins spend very little time managing the challenge after launch.
Admins have access to real-time reporting, including participation rates, step totals, leaderboard standings, and overall engagement throughout the challenge.
The Hit the Gym! is ideal for organizations looking for an easy, inclusive way to increase movement, encourage participation, and create friendly competition across employees.
Hit the Gym is a 4-week activity challenge that encourages participants to build a more consistent fitness routine by checking in at approved fitness facilities.
Participants earn points when they visit an approved gym or fitness facility and complete an eligible GPS check-in through IncentFit. The challenge is designed to make regular fitness facility attendance simple to track and easy to reward.
This challenge focuses on approved fitness facility check-ins. Participants can earn points for eligible visits to gyms, fitness centers, or other approved fitness facilities during the challenge period.
Participants earn 1 point for each eligible fitness facility check-in, with a maximum of 2 points per day. Total points are reflected on the leaderboard throughout the challenge.
Gym visits are tracked through GPS check-ins in IncentFit. Participants check in at an approved fitness facility, and eligible visits count toward their challenge progress.
Yes. Hit the Gym can be run as either an individual or team challenge. Individual formats focus on personal consistency, while team formats can add shared motivation and friendly competition.
Winners are determined by the highest total points earned by the end of the 4-week challenge. Points come from eligible fitness facility check-ins completed during the challenge.
Very little ongoing admin work is needed after launch. IncentFit supports GPS check-in tracking, scoring, leaderboard updates, and reporting so admins do not have to manually manage participant progress.
Admins can view reporting that may include participation, check-in totals, total points, leaderboard standings, and overall challenge engagement.
This challenge is a strong fit for organizations that want to encourage regular gym attendance and support consistent fitness routines. It works especially well for groups with access to approved fitness facilities or participants who want extra motivation to keep showing up.
