Strive

Fitness Challenge

Fitness Competitions With Live Leaderboards

Bring your friends, family or gym group together in a workout competition. Strive is a fitness leaderboard app for comparing steps, distance, exercise minutes and more, so everyone can follow the group’s progress.

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  • iPhone & Android
  • Real-time leaderboards
  • Friends, families & organizations

Steps

Simple daily movement competition

Distance

Walking and running miles

Exercise

Minutes, move calories and workouts

Fitness Challenge App

One challenge app. Seven ways to compete.

Strive supports fitness challenges built around movement, exercise and body-measurement goals, so groups can choose the format that fits their members instead of forcing everyone into the same routine.

  • Steps

    See who accumulates the most steps during the challenge.

  • Distance

    Compete on walking and running distance.

  • Exercise & calories

    Use exercise minutes or move calories for activity-based competition.

  • Body measurements

    Create challenges for weight loss, body fat percentage loss or BMI loss.

How a Fitness Challenge Works

Create a competition your group can understand in minutes.

  1. 01

    Choose a challenge

    Select steps, distance, exercise minutes, move calories, weight loss, body fat percentage loss or BMI loss.

  2. 02

    Invite your group

    Bring in friends, family, coworkers or teams and set the challenge dates.

  3. 03

    Sync activity

    Participants connect supported health apps and fitness devices so activity can flow into Strive.

  4. 04

    Follow rankings

    Use live leaderboards, competitor progress and notifications to keep the challenge active.

Fitness Challenge Tracking

See daily movement and longer-term progress.

Strive organizes activity into clear weekly, monthly and yearly views so participants can see more than a final score.

  • Week

    See recent activity and day-to-day consistency.

  • Month

    Review a broader pattern across the challenge.

  • Year

    Follow longer-term activity trends.

  • Leaderboard

    Compare challenge results with your group.

Group Fitness Challenge

Friendly competition for friends, families and teams.

A fitness challenge gives people a shared reason to move. Participants can follow the same leaderboard even when they exercise at different times, in different places and with different supported devices.

  • Real-time rankings

    See who is leading and how close the competition is.

  • Private groups

    Create a challenge for people you know.

  • Social motivation

    Use chat, photos, workout sharing and notifications to keep the group engaged.

Track • Compete • Connect

Make fitness progress more social.

  • Track activity.

    Follow steps, distance and exercise progress from supported sources.

  • Compete live.

    Use challenge leaderboards to compare performance throughout the competition.

  • Keep showing up.

    Notifications and reminders help bring attention back to an active challenge.

Fitness Challenges for Organizations

Run company fitness challenges across locations and schedules.

Group Plans make it easier to launch workplace fitness challenges for in-office, remote and hybrid teams without manually collecting everyone’s activity.

  • Unlimited challenges
  • Real-time leaderboards
  • Full Premium access
  • 5–1,000 employees

Build your Group Plan

Simple annual pricing

(Choose between 5 - 1000)

Price per employee

$20 / Year

Annual investment

$500 / Year

Includes unlimited challenges, leaderboards, activity tracking, team features, and Strive Premium for every employee.

You’ll confirm plan details before payment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know.

What is a fitness challenge?

A fitness challenge is a competition or shared goal that encourages participants to stay active over a set period, often using activity metrics such as steps, distance, exercise minutes or calories.

What types of fitness challenges does Strive support?

Strive supports seven challenge types: steps, distance, move calories, exercise minutes, weight loss, body fat percentage loss and BMI loss.

Can I create a group fitness challenge with friends?

Yes. Strive lets you create and join fitness challenges with friends, family members, coworkers and organized groups.

Does everyone need the same smartwatch?

No. Participants can use supported health apps and fitness devices, and some activity can be tracked by the phone itself depending on platform and permissions.

Can companies run fitness challenges with Strive?

Yes. Strive Group Plans are designed for organizations that want to run employee fitness and wellness challenges with shared leaderboards and activity tracking.

Can a fitness challenge include weight loss?

Yes. In addition to activity competitions, Strive supports weight loss, body fat percentage loss and BMI loss challenges.

Explore Strive Challenges

Choose the challenge that fits your group.

  • 01 / WEIGHT LOSS

    Weight Loss Challenge

    Compare weight-loss percentage, body fat or BMI progress with friends, family or coworkers.

  • 02 / FITNESS

    Fitness Challenge

    Compete on steps, distance, exercise minutes, move calories and body measurements.

  • 03 / ANDROID & GOOGLE

    Google Health Challenges

    Use supported Google/Android health data in social fitness challenges and leaderboards.

Ready to start? Ready to Strive?

Create a fitness challenge your group will keep checking.

Pick the challenge type, invite your people and use Strive to track progress, rankings and motivation from start to finish.

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