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$10,000 Lose Weight Feel Great Challenge

Come Down to today to sign up for the $10,000 Lose Weight Feel Great Challenge!

Important dates:

Feb. 1-29: Signups/Initial Weigh-ins

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March 1: Competition Begins

April 30: Final Weigh-ins

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How does the program work?

• The contest is similar to the Biggest Loser TV show
• Members sign up as individuals to compete in an 8-week weight loss challenge, from March 1 to April 30
• Winners are chosen based on the percent of total weight loss
• Top "losers" nationally win cash prizes; club provides free months to top 3 "losers" at local level
• Mandatory weigh-ins at the start and end of the program determine official start and end weights
• Optional weigh-ins every week keep members engaged and increases retention

For more information, call 203.296.4576, email stratfordct@snapfitness.com or visit the gym's website

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