March 2015 Weight Loss Challenge

Name: Vikka
Height: 5'7"
Starting Weight (3/1): 142. Began at 147, 3-wks ago.
Goal Weight (3/31): 135 or less by end of month. I'll keep going 'til 125.

3/1: 142
3/6: 138
3/13: 138
3/20: 138
3/27: 137
3/31:

Loss/gain for the week: 1-lb
Loss/gain for the month so far: 5

Struggles or successes of your week: No struggles, except health... been sick for 3-wks, which rendered me completely inactive, unfortunately. So, I'm glad I've lost any weight at all this month, let alone 5-lbs in March & 10-lbs since Feb.

My goal is just to keep going & it looks as if it will take another 2-3 mos... not so bad.

Height 171 cm = 5’7”
SW: 86.0 kg = 189.6 lbs (Aug 2013)
March GW: 72.3 kg = 159.4 lbs

Weigh-ins:
Start of the month(03/01 Sunday): 74.8 kg = 164.9 lbs
03/07 Sat: 74.2 kg = 163.6 lbs
03/14 Sat: 74.2 kg = 163.6 lbs
03/21 Sat: 73.5 kg = 162.0 lbs
03/28 Sat: 73.3 kg = 161.6 lbs
End of the month(03/31 Tuesday):

Weight lost this month: 1.5 kg = 3.3 lbs
Total weight lost: 12.7 kg = 27.9 lbs

Annoyingly I went down to 72.7 kg on Tuesday then back up…. :sad:

Name: Brooke
Height:5'4"
Starting Weight (3/1):244
Goal Weight (3/31):238 (This would make 30 lb. lost since I started!)

3/1:244
3/6:243
3/13:-
3/20:238
3/27:238
3/31:

Loss/gain for the week:0
Loss/gain for the month so far:-6

Definitely having a hard time eating right. I'm exercising almost every day, but can't seem to stop eating whatever I want.

Name: Kelly
Height: 5'6
Starting Weight (3/01): 273lbs
Goal Weight (3/31): 260lbs

3/4: 273lbs
3/11: 270 lbs
3/18: 268lbs
3/25: 266lbs
3/31:


Loss/gain for the week: 2lbs
Loss/gain for the month so far: 8lbs

Struggles or successes of your week: I'm not going to meet my goal for the month, but I got pretty darn close!

Name: Linda
Height: 5'3"
Starting Weight (3/1): 187.4
Goal Weight (3/31): 179

3/2: 187.4
3/9: 186
3/16: 183.6
3/23: 181.0
3/30: 180.6


Loss/gain for the week: 0.4
Loss/gain for the month so far: 6.8

Struggles or successes of your week; Another week without workouts. But I still lost and I'm still plugging away. I plan to get back into the cardio tomorrow and hopefully add some weights at last 2 days this week.
Thanks all for the help with motivation and accountability! Hopefully we can carry this into April.

Name: Mel
Height: 6ft
Starting Weight (3/1): 235
Goal Weight (3/31): 220

3/1: 235
3/6: 228.6
3/13: 231.4
3/20: 226
3/27: 226
3/31:

Loss/gain for the week: 0
Loss/gain for the month so far: -9

Struggles or successes of your week: Didn't make it to the gym at all. I think I have the diet aspect down, but need to be way better about working out. I'll take zero change over an increase!

JZygmunt72 wrote: »

http://community.myfitnesspal.com/en/group/104758-the-weight-loss-challenges

yall were looking for one next month, well i created a group to make it easier to find all the challenges!

This link has the april challenge!

I tried joining this but I'm new. It posted to the wrong area. How do I move it here so I can join the April challenge.

Let's do this.

Name: Bill
Height: 6'4"
Start weight (3-1) 249
Goal weight (3-31) 240

3/1 - 249.4
3/6 - 246.4
3/13 - 243.5
3/20 - 242.7
3/27 - 241.7
3/31 - 240.6

Loss/gain for the week: -1.1
Loss/gain for the month: -8.8

Total loss since 09/11/2014: -89.2

Struggles or successes of your week. Struggles: Family emergency and Had to eat out a couple times this week and I missed a workout. Successes: I Made it to 240!!! Only 25 pounds to go!!!

Name: Sarah
Height: 5'4"
Starting Weight (3/1): 263.8
Goal Weight (3/31): 245.8

3/1: 263.8
3/6: 261
3/13:259.2
3/20:263.4
3/27:256
3/31:255.2

Loss/gain for the week: -.8
Loss/gain for the month so far:-8.6

Struggles or successes of your week:Well I didn't reach my goal but 8 and a half pounds this month isn't bad. I'm happy. Hopefully, the April challenge will get me to goal which happens to be my halfway point in my weightloss journey! It was great to see everyone succeeding on here! See you all in April hopefully doing exactly the same thing!