Jack Frost Challenge Coordinator Materials

7 Days – 130 Kilometres

The Jack Frost Challenge | Bougeons en Hiver is a free, week-long challenge for ALL Manitobans.

Gather a team of 1-5 family members, friends, or co-workers to complete 130 collective kilometres of outdoor activities. This could include walking, running, biking, skating, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and more!

Register and log your kilometres of outdoor activity during the week of February 9th thru 22nd, 2024.

We hope you join us for the 13th Jack Frost Challenge | Bougeons en Hiver.

Stay Cool, Manitoba!

Registration

Team Registration → TBA

Team Coordinator Login → TBA

Individual Registration → Open year-round

Logging Kilometres

All kilometres will be logged using our very own GoManitoba App. Visit our FAQ Page for further information.

See our winter activity conversion chart below: (This will be available on the app during the weeks of the challenge.)

(All distances are approximate, please consider levels of exertion before choosing an estimated distance)

Activity 15 Minutes 30 Minutes 1 Hour
Shovelling Snow 1.5 Kilometres 3 Kilometres 6 Kilometres
Building Snow Fort 1 Kilometre 2 Kilometres 4 Kilometres
Building Snow Person 1 Kilometre 2 Kilometres 4 Kilometres
Ice Skating (Easy) 1 Kilometre 2 Kilometres 4 Kilometres
Ice Skating (Moderate) 1.5 Kilometres 3 Kilometres 6 Kilometres
Pond Hockey 2 Kilometres 4 Kilometres 8 Kilometres
Tobogganing 1.5 Kilometres 3 Kilometres 6 Kilometres

Resources

Posters – Legacy for 2024

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Hashtags

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#WinterWalkDay

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#WinterBiketoWorkDay

Content

Jack Frost Challenge | Bougeons en Hiver published blogs

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Facebook & Instagram

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Newsletter

Get ready for Green Action Centre‘s thirteenth annual Jack Frost Challenge | Bougeons en Hiver, a week-long challenge for all Manitobans. Gather a team of 1-5 persons to complete 130 active kilometres during the week of February 9th-22nd, 2025. Walk, run, bike, roll, skate, ski, snowshoe, and more to get moving in winter!

Logos

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