This September, we’re not just walking we’re stepping up for fun, fitness, and a little friendly competition! Lace up your running shoes, rally your colleagues, and bring the energy to the De Havilland Canada Step Challenge — every step brings us closer to better health, stronger connections, and supports a charity important to you. The De Havilland Canada Step Challenge will run from September 17 (12:01 a.m. MST) to October 8 (11:59 p.m. MST). We want you to participate!
Why Join the Fun?
✔ Get moving & boost your wellness
✔ Cheer on your team
✔ Support amazing charities
✔ Add energy to your workday
✔ And… bragging rights!
Prizes Worth Stepping For
🏆 1st Place: $20 × number of teams entered, donated to your team’s charity of choice
🥈 2nd Place: $15 × number of teams entered, donated to your team’s charity of choice
🥉 3rd Place: $10 × number of teams entered, donated to your team’s charity of choice
⭐ Top Individual Stepper: $1,000 to their charity of choice
⭐ Winning Team: A day/night out at a local sports event
Additional Motivation
⭐ A special challenge against our executives — details coming in a few days!
1. Sign-up – Download the Stridekick app on your phone by scanning this QR code to join. NOTE: To ensure you join the DHC Step Challenge – please use the link code to sign-up!
2. Set-up – The app will guide you through final set-up
3. Access – Jump in to the DHC Step Challenge
4. Join or create a Team – Gather a team of 8 colleagues, choose a captain, and pick a creative team name.
5. Register by September 15 September 15 at 5:00 p.m. MST – Don’t miss the deadline!
Tracking Your Steps
From coffee runs, dog walks, or pacing while on calls – Stridekick counts it all. Your daily totals keep the competition fierce, and winners will be crowned in early October.
This competition is open to all De Havilland Canada and affiliated employees, including employees at Fleet, MC2/ADS and DHPA.
Challenge Rules
- You must have a cell phone to participate.
- You can select a charity of your choice to play for the donation but it must be approved by DHC and be a registered not-for-profit organization.
- All teams must log at least 500,000 steps during the challenge to qualify as a registered team for the charity calculation.
Grab your sneakers, rally your team, download the app, and let’s step for charity.