The recent Active at Argonne Challenge awards ceremony recognized the top teams and individuals who participated in the six-week event. A campus-wide activity hosted by Virgin Pulse, this year’s challenge had a strong turnout with 46 teams and 277 employees competing for the highest number of steps logged.
An additional 1,000 Virgin Pulse points were awarded to 195 employees who averaged 7,000 steps per day during the challenge. Overall, there were a total of 109,538,256 total steps taken. Health and Employee Wellness Director Jamie Stalker and Physician Lisa Pocius presented the awards.
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Kaylan Kumaran accepting for the first place team LCF Born2Walk. With Jamie Stalker and Lisa Pocius (HEW).
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Second place team, Challenge Motivates Success (First row: Jamie Stalker, Randall Winans, Clay White, Lisa Pocius. Back row: Saul Lapidus. Lynn Ribaud, Ben Reinhart, Mark Beno (not pictured are Songwun Lee and Sungsik Lee).
Top teams
- LCF Born2Walk: Lisa Childers (LCF), Elise Jennings (LCF), Kalyan Kumaran (LCF), Kevin Harms (LCF), Robert Scott (LCF), James Collins (BIS), Janet Jaseckas (LCF), Laura Wolf (LCF) (total steps: 6,356,588)
- Challenge Motivates Success: Randall Winans (XSD), Clay White (PSC), Ben Reinhart (XSD), Sungwon Lee (XSD), Sungsik Lee (XSD), Mark Beno (PSC), Saul Lapidus (XSD), Lynn Ribaud (XSD) (total steps: 5,928,038)
- PSC Vertical Integration: Patricia Cameli (XSD), Julie Cross (PSC), Patricia Fernandez (XSD), Wendy VanWingeren (PSC), Jim Kerby (PSC), Alec Sandy (XSD), Dana Capatina (XSD), Kenneth Belcher (AES) (total steps: 5,660,612)
Top 10 individuals
| Denise Moores (EGS) | 1,410,192 steps |
| Lisa Childers (LCF) | 1,402,966 |
| Susan Coghlan (CLS) | 1,380,349 |
| Patricia Cameli (XSD) | 1,343,150 |
| Terry Allocco (FAC) | 1,310,440 |
| Charles Doose (ASD) | 1,125,560 |
| Randall Winans (XSD) | 1,082,977 |
| Subramanian Sankaranarayanan (NST) | 1,075,400 |
| Cathy Bynum (EGS) | 1,048,834 |
| Dee Weyer (ASD) | 1,000,958 |
