Fall Into Fitness is the system-wide team challenge hosted on the UT Living Well Platform powered by WebMD ONE. Participants across UT System institutions can form a new team, join an existing one, or stay solo upon challenge registration. Each team is between 2 to 5 members.

• To earn 250 Texas Stars, previously referred to as Points, participants must individually log a minimum of 8,000 steps per day for at least 28 days between October 1, 2026, through November 5, 2026.
• To earn 100 BONUS Texas Stars per team member, the team must collectively track a minimum of 1 million steps throughout the challenge.

All UT SELECT and UT CARE members ages 18 and older. Whether you’re just starting out with exercise or physical activity has been part of your daily routine for a while, you’re encouraged to participate!

Joining is easy: locate the challenge on your dashboard in the WebMD ONE platform and select “Sign Up Today”.

• Join solo, create or join a team of 2-5 people
• Track your daily progress within the challenge
• Teams can be formed by members from across all UT institutions, if desired.

Earn 250 Texas Stars, previously referred to as Points, after you individually log a minimum of 8,000 steps per day for at least 28 days between October 1, 2026, through November 5, 2026.

Earn 100 BONUS Texas Stars per team member by collectively tracking a minimum of 1 million steps throughout the duration of the challenge

• If you complete the challenge goals below, you will be eligible for Texas Stars:
• Sign up by October 12, 2026
• Achieve the Participation Goal: track steps for 28 days.
• Achieve the Daily Goal: record a minimum of 8,000 steps per day for at least 28 days*

*To receive the Daily Goal, a participant must meet the Participation Goal.

Individual Goal: Log at least 8,000 steps per day for 28 days between October 1, 2026, through November 5, 2026. Participants who achieve this goal will earn 250 Texas Stars. Final results and rewards will be available after 6pm CST on November 12, 2026.

Team Goal (2 to 5 people): Participants who join a team of 2-5 members within the registration period and collectively track a minimum of 1 million steps throughout the duration of the challenge, in addition to meeting the individual goals will be eligible for 100 BONUS Texas Stars per team member. This bonus reward will be visible by November 19, 2026.

The challenge officially ends on November 12, 2026. You get an extra seven days to ensure all steps are recorded in the challenge. The challenge will close at 6pm CST on November 12, 2026.

You can change teams at any time during the registration period which ends October 12th. Click the link at the bottom of the challenge experience to "Opt Out of the Challenge Program". Then rejoin the challenge to join or create a new team.

Yes, use the activity conversion chart to convert your minutes of activity into steps. These steps will need to be manually recorded in the challenge once the conversion is calculated. You can also estimate steps by knowing that 2,000 steps equal to 1 mile.

Wellness At Your Side, the WebMD ONE mobile app, puts the UT Living Well Platform in the palm of your hands. While downloading the app is not required to participate in the challenge, it can provide up-to-date information.

Download the “Wellness at Your Side” app (Connection Code: UTSystem) from the Device and App Connection
Center, or follow these steps:

• Go to www.webmdhealth.com/uts from your smartphone, tablet, or desktop
• Log in using your username and password
• Click into the challenge card from the homepage

Final results and rewards will be available after 6pm on November 12, 2026.