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 Partners in Fitness 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 Partners in Fitness is ideal for organizations looking for an easy, inclusive way to increase movement, encourage participation, and create friendly competition across employees.
Partners in Fitness is a 31-day team-based steps challenge where participants pair up to walk, run, and work toward a shared movement goal together.
Participants join with a partner and track eligible step-based activity throughout the challenge. Each person’s movement contributes to the team’s overall progress, helping partners stay accountable and motivated.
Eligible activities may include walking, running, hiking, and elliptical activity. These activities help participants build consistent movement habits while contributing steps toward their team total.
Participants earn points by tracking eligible steps during the challenge. Points are based on step activity and contribute to the participant’s team progress on the leaderboard.
Participants can track steps through synced fitness devices or manual entry in the IncentFit app or web platform. This gives participants flexibility to capture eligible activity in the way that works best for them.
Partners in Fitness is a team challenge built around small partner-based teams. The format is designed to create accountability, connection, and friendly competition through shared progress.
Winners are determined by the highest average daily steps during the challenge. Team progress is reflected on the shared leaderboard so participants can see how their partnership ranks throughout the 31 days.
Yes. Organizations can add optional prizes to help increase participation and keep teams motivated. Common options include gift cards, wellness rewards, company swag, PTO, or recognition for top-performing partners.
Admins can view challenge reporting that may include participation, step totals, team progress, average daily steps, and leaderboard standings throughout the challenge.
Very little ongoing admin work is needed once the challenge is live. IncentFit supports activity tracking, scoring, leaderboard updates, and reporting so admins do not have to manually manage team progress.