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Healthiest State Annual Walk Registration Help Guide
Thank you for your interest in walking with us on October 1st! Registration for the Healthiest State Annual Walk is free and easy. Follow the steps below if you need help getting your walk registered:
1. One walk representative needs to sign up your worksite, community, school, college, youth organization, non-public school, or household online at: https://runsignup.com/healthieststateannualwalk15
2. Click “sign up” in the top right of the page, enter your information to create an account, and approve the walk waiver at the bottom. Click “continue”
3. On the next page select “Create a new Organization Type”, select which organization type represents the organization or group you are registering a walk for. Enter the name of your organization, group, school, etc., and click “continue”
4. Enter the location your walk will be held at, what time the walk will be held, how many other people will be walking with you and your county. Indicate if you will be joining us at Water Works Park in Des Moines on October 1st for the 15th Healthiest State Annual Walk Celebration Event. The free family-friendly event will feature games, free food (while supplies last), live music, and more! Click “continue”.
5. OPTIONALLY choose to donate to the Healthiest State Initiative to help continue our efforts to make sure every Iowan has the opportunity to live their healthiest life! Click “continue”.
6. As the walk organizer, it’s important that you communicate with your participants to share the date, time, and details of your walk! The Healthiest State Initiative has provided free communication toolkits to make promoting your walk easier! Visit the resources section of the Annual Walk page for more information.
On walk day, spread the word and show your excitement for the 15th Healthiest State Annual Walk by posting a photo from your event and use the hashtag #StartSomewhere to share what gets you moving or #HSIWalk on social media. We love to see photos from walks across the state so we can share the fun!