The Global Corporate Challenge® (GCC) is the world’s largest and
most exciting corporate health initiative.
In 2010, close to 100,000 participants from around 1,000 workplaces in 55 countries
are taking part.
The GCC has independently proven results and the endorsement of some of the largest
organisations in the world and their CEO's. Why? Because the GCC increases staff
fitness, promotes teamwork, fosters a positive competitive spirit, is great fun,
and supports the workforce to be active, healthy, and more productive.
In 2009:
92% of participants completed the 125 day challenge
67% reported an increase in energy levels
67% reported an increase in fitness levels
4.6kg /10.1lbs average self reported weight loss
81.8% have changed their health and activity habits by being involved in the GCC
The average participant step count was 10,909 or 7kms/4.34 miles per day (that is
over 3 times the average office worker)