EARN YOUR ARROW GAMES LOUISVILLE

How the Event Works

Earn a Team Tally each month - Top 4 go to playoffs in October 2023 - Winner crowned in December

  • Every month each team battles through the free Microsoft Teams app to collect the most GoPoints by the end of the month to earn a Team Tally
  • The Top 4 teams with the most tally’s go to the playoffs in October
  • Playoffs: Each month, the playoff team with the lowest GoPoints for that month is eliminated. For example, November will have the final 3 teams remaining, December will have the final 2 teams remaining
  • December will be the championship where the 2 final teams compete to be crowned the Go Forward Team of the Year and Champions of Louisville
  • The winning team will receive the Earn Your Arrow Games Gold Arrow that is exclusively given out to the winning team and their coach and they will represent Louisville in the nation wide EYA games event where they will battle in a friendly competition against other winning cities.  Also their team will get to design their own team arrow that can be printed on hats and apparel to represent their team across the city and commemorate their EYA Games Championship

 

FAQs


What are GoPoints?

GoPoints are team members’ daily fitness related activities that are turned into points that team members will snap in to their teams’ collection area through the Microsoft Teams App-there are 3 different ways they can earn GoPoints: Workout check-in attendance, Monthly personal-best progress test that is held every third weekend of the month, and virtual team battle bonus point opportunities

 

GoPoint Details

Snap-in Completed Workout/Gym Attendance

1-Point

Monthly Personal Best Fitness Progress Test

If new personal best is reached on physical activity progress test
7-Points

Weight/Measurement Based Goal
Lose 1 lb 1-Point
Lose 1/2 inch around waist 2-Points

 Gain Weight/Muscle Based Goal
Gain 1 lb 2-Points
Gain 1 inch arm/leg/trunk circumference total 1-Point


Virtual Team Battle Bonus Point Opportunities

10-20 Points

Each month there will be a bonus virtual team challenge where teams have the opportunity to gain an edge for the month. The bonus challenge will be announced during the month along with the amount of points that the team can win if the entire team completes the challenge within a week(the challenge will not be physical activity related)

 

Team GoPoint Inactivity Deduction

-1 Point

The only reduction for a team is if a teammate does not snap in a workout attendance to their accountability teammates for the month. There is a 1-point team reduction for each teammate that is inactive for that month.


How are team GoPoints counted for the games?

Team members within each team are grouped based off of how long they have been physically active from the day they join: Beginner (<2 years) Intermediate (2-5 years) Seasoned (5+ years)

For the games, the teams top GoPoint totals for each group will be used for the games



What are the Arrows and how do you Earn one?

The Arrows are badges that represent a team member’s progress and acts as a goal post to help them strive towards new personal goals each month. A new arrow is only earned by reaching a new 25 GoPoint milestone and represents all their progress and hard work they've made towards their personal fitness goals and inspires others to what’s possible when they Go Forward