october 5 – november 24, 2015. the amazing weight loss race 41 participants have enrolled in the...

October 5 – November 24, 2015

THE AMAZING WEIGHT LOSS RACE

41 participants have enrolled in the race!

• Initial and last weigh in done at Fitness Center

• Following weekly weigh-ins at sessions and additional times at Fitness Center

• Individual results will be emailedBMI chart available at AWLR website

• Any participant missing more than 2 weigh-ins will be disqualified

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Sessions, including those with the personal trainer, are provided for the benefit of participants.

Sessions designed to help you succeed.

Session attendance = .4%, based on weight at weigh-in for the week.

• Participants that arrive 10-20 minutes late will receive ½ credit; those arriving more than 20 minutes late will not receive any credit.

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• Use of Fitness & Wellness Center during the entire 50 day program (10/5-11/24)*Orientation required

• TWO Personal training sessions with certified personal trainer Michael Washington Individual consult and “Introduction to circuit training”

*Call 275-2437 to schedule

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Personal Training

package special for

AWLR participants!

Purchase 3 additional

sessions with Michael

for only $25! ($45 value)*new clients only

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Intro to Strength Training with Michael Washington

Thursdays 12:15 -12:45, Fitness Center studio

• Results are based on percentage lost

• Actual weights will not be revealed

• Results will be announced halfway through and at the end of the program

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1st prize - $1252nd prize - $1103rd prize - $904th prize - $705th prize - $506th prize - $407th prize - $25

8th prize - $15

PRIZES

Weekly prizes as well!

The participant with the percentage of most weight lost each week will win a weekly prize.

Keep trying, even if you have a bad week.

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This is NOT

Make time for you!

Take care of you!

You cannot take care of everything and everyone else

without putting yourself first.

10 Ways to Get Psyched for Weight Loss

1. Commit

2. Make a plan

3. Don’t wait for the right time

4. Get into the right mindset

Abolish “All or Nothing”

Consider an 80/20 rule of thumb for diet and exercise

The Compass of Pleasure

The Compass of Pleasure is a New York Times bestselling book by David J. Linden that explores the biology of vice and virtue in the brain's pleasure circuits.

“Food addiction shares many properties and biological substrates with drug addiction, including a strong heritable component and triggering by stress.”

10 Ways to Get Psyched for Weight Loss

5. Be Realistic

6. Make time for exercise

10 Ways to Get Psyched for Weight Loss

7. Figure out what motivates you

8. Don’t think diet, think life change

• Diet is short term and hard to maintain.

• Weight did not appear overnight, it will not disappear overnight.

• Make gradual changes.

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9. Create a network for weight loss

10. Use outside resources

Your Body

• Think of your body like a car

Fuel your machine (body)!

Don’t skip meals.

Eat breakfast!It increases your metabolism.

Study – Those who ate the majority of calories at breakfast lost twice as much as the group that ate the majority in the late afternoon/ evening.

www.fitday.com

A great free website that will help you track food, activity, moods, thoughts and weight.

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We are here to help!

THE AMAZING WEIGHT LOSS RACE