Q: When can I register?
A: Registration for the event will be open from December 9 2020 until February 21st 2021

Q: When does the event start?
A: The official start date is Monday, January 25th, 2021

Q: I just found out about the 12-Week Challenge!! Is it too late to join?
A: Late entries are welcome through February 21st, 2021

Q: Do I need to schedule a time to weigh-in?
A: Weigh-ins are on a walk-in basis 9am-3pm during the Expo on January 23rd.  Late weigh-ins will need to be scheduled – contact@sandigriffin.com

Q: Do I need to weigh-in weekly?
A: No – Only the initial and final weigh-ins are required. If you would like to weigh-in more often for accountability or to just check in, I’m happy to help with that.

Q: I did not donate to the Jackpot, but I changed my mind. Can I still donate and participate in the Jackpot award?
A: YES! If you would like to participate in the Jackpot after the event has begun, you can still make a cash/check or Paypal donation until February 21st, 2021

Q: How much do events cost?
A: Most of the events are FREE!! The event sponsors are donating their time and talents to help you reach your goal. There may be some events that require a small fee to cover costs of materials, space rental, visitors fees, etc. This is will be posted in the information for the event

Q: Do I have to attend events?
A: No – The events are there to help you reach your goal. Everything is on a “want to” and never a “have to” basis. I strongly urge you to try and attend as many different events as you can however! They are here to help you learn, try new things and build the foundation of a lifetime of healthy habits….. and they are FREE!!

Q: Where can I find the events?
A: All scheduled events have been added to the Facebook page. A calendar of events will also be included in a weekly newsletter that will be emailed to all participants. PLEASE NOTE: Some events required RSVP and/or have limited space available.

Q: What if I cannot make an event? Will it be offered again?
A: All events will be recorded and broadcast Facebook Live on the private group page with instructor/speaker and participants permission. No one but the registered participants and sponsors will be able to view the events and they are NOT shareable! Events may be held again only if the volunteer/sponsor is willing to schedule an additional date.

Q: Will events be available via Zoom?
A: we will do our best to broadcast events live via Zoom/Facebook as much as possible to ensure participation amidst social distancing guidelines in effect.

Q: Do I have to be a resident of Meridian Ranch/Woodmen Hills to attend the events there? Do I need to pay a visitor fee?
A: No – The Meridian Ranch and Woodmen Hills Rec Centers are sponsoring the event and will be waiving fees for all participants for 12 Week Challenge events ONLY. You will need to complete the guest registration form (see above). Your name will be in put in their system at the front counter and you simply need to present your identification when you arrive.

Q: Can I bring a friend with me to an event?
A: Only registered participants may attend events. If you would like a friend to join you, they will first need to complete a registration form

Q: Can I bring my children to an event?
A: This will be at the discretion of the instructor/speaker. Please contact them prior to the event for permission. Parent/Guardians will sign a waiver taking full responsibility for anyone under the age of 18. Please remember the events are geared for adults and small children may be a distraction to the class.

Q: Are masks required at events?
A: As part of this health and fitness event, we take each participant’s health and safety very seriously. All social distancing guidelines and measures in place at the time will be adhered to. The use of masks during an event will be at the discretion of the event leader as well as the venue requirements.

Q: I have injuries/limited movement or have never done a fitness class before. Can I still workout?
A: YES! Our volunteer instructors are all certified and experienced in helping people of all ages and all fitness levels and will help you modify any movement necessary. I will also attend as many fitness classes as I can to provide additional support

Q: Where can I find the list of sponsors and promotions for the event?
A: Our sponsors and link to their websites can be found on the bottom of this page, as well as the Local Partners page. A list of all the special promotions for 12 Week Challenge Participants will be included in the weekly newsletter that will be emailed to you.

If you have any other questions, please don’t hesitate to ask!