Walk the Boss kicks off MACtive Challenge

[img_inline align=”right” src=”http://padnws01.mcmaster.ca/images/WalktheBoss09.jpg” caption=”Karen Belaire (far left), vice-president (administration), co-lead McMaster employees in a lunchtime walk. Photo by Christine Palka.”]McMaster employees tied up their running shoes and joined together in a half-hour lunchtime walk to promote fitness on campus. The Walk the Boss event, co-led by Karen Belaire, vice-president (administration), and physiotherapist Susan Robinson, kicked-off the annual Get MACtive Challenge. Employees walked along the David Braley Athletic Centre indoor track.

The MACtive Challenge is an eight-week long event hosted by McMaster's Healthy Workplace Group and Employee Health Services. The challenge encourages employees to participate in a variety of fitness and well-being activities.

For more information about the program or for a list of events, please visit the MACtive website or call ext. 23275.