Looking for a fun way to increase your physical activity in the new year? Take part in the annual Walk for Joy, a nine week walking and activity challenge amongst members of the UBC community. Participate individually or in a team of five – this year there are some very exciting prize options!

This year’s Walk for Joy will run from February 1st to April 4th, 2021. Registration is now open. Register at: walkforjoy.educ.ubc.ca/registration/

Please keep in mind new Walk for Joy New changes this year:

  1. In accordance with COVID-19 social distancing guidelines, we will not be collecting “social steps”.
  2. This year’s Hidden Gems challenges will encourage you to find unique gems in your community, recognizing that many participants this year may not be on campus regularly.
  3. Kick-off event and closing ceremony will be virtual