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Mini Challenge: YOUR Goal by Labor Day!

brittlb07
brittlb07 Posts: 313 Member
edited December 2024 in Health and Weight Loss
Hi, Fitness Pal Community! I just finished a six-week mini challenge with some other members leading up to July 4th and many of us had success. I thought I’d start another one since July 4th is here! How about “YOUR Goal for Labor Day”? Labor Day is about nine weeks away!

I am going to set a goal and track the next nine weeks! I prefer to do my weigh ins on Friday mornings, but feel free to log whenever you’d like! I am going to set my starting weight today, since it’s a Friday. But join whenever!

Starting Weight: 126.8
Goal Weight by Labor Day (Sept 7): 121.8

Friday, July 10:
Friday, July 17:
Friday, July 24:
Friday, July 31:
Friday, August 7:
Friday, August 14:
Friday, August 21:
Friday, August 28:
Friday, September 4:
Labor Day:
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  • sassysmom35
    sassysmom35 Posts: 130 Member
    Missed the last one but I'm in on this one. Thank you for starting it!

    Current starting weight: 168.0
    Goal by Labor Day: 160

    Friday July 3: 168.0
  • donidaily
    donidaily Posts: 825 Member
    Yay! Thanks for starting it @brittlb07 😊

    Starting Weight: 167.6
    Goal Weight by Labor Day (Sept 7): 162.1
  • gesundundmunter
    gesundundmunter Posts: 207 Member
    edited July 2020
    Thanks, @brittlb07. Here we go again:).

    Starting Weight: 230.2
    Goal Weight by Labor Day (Sept 7): 225

    Friday, July 10:
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    Friday, September 4:
    Labor Day:
  • Leezy55
    Leezy55 Posts: 339 Member
    Oh 9 weeks sounds good!

    CW 164
    Mini GW 154

    7/3 164
    7/10
    7/17
    7/24
    7/31
    8/7
    8/14
    8/21
    8/28
    9/4
  • Spring2steps
    Spring2steps Posts: 9 Member
    Starting Weight: 195
    Goal Weight by Labor Day (Sept 7): 186
    This is my birthday challenge: Sept. 5
    Friday, July 10:
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    Labor Day:
  • Minnieme613
    Minnieme613 Posts: 2 Member
    I'm in!!
    I'm going to try so hard to get to my goal of onederland by labor day!
    Starting weight 209
    Labor day 199
  • Leezy55
    Leezy55 Posts: 339 Member
    I'm in!!
    I'm going to try so hard to get to my goal of onederland by labor day!
    Starting weight 209
    Labor day 199

    I'm rooting for you!
  • harper16
    harper16 Posts: 2,564 Member
    Starting Weight: July 4th 201.8
    Goal Weight by Labor Day (Sept 7): 192.0

    Friday, July 10:
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    Friday, September 4:
    Labor Day:
  • lynn_glenmont
    lynn_glenmont Posts: 10,126 Member
    There's a separate, dedicated board for challenges.
  • LynnJ9
    LynnJ9 Posts: 414 Member
    This is exactly what I need:

    Starting Weight: 151.5
    Goal Weight by Labor Day (Sept 7): 132.5

    Friday, July 10:
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    Labor Day:
  • ThisMomIsOnAMission
    ThisMomIsOnAMission Posts: 31 Member
    This is my first official post (I usually lurk here and there), but I’d love to join in! Thank you for starting this, @brittlb07!

    Current Starting Weight: 172.8
    Goal Weight by Labor Day: 165

    Sunday, July 12:
    Sunday, July 19:
    Sunday, July 26:
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    Labor Day:
  • ThisMomIsOnAMission
    ThisMomIsOnAMission Posts: 31 Member
    I forgot to add that I usually log my weight weekly on Sundays (though I weigh daily) and will be using a Sunday schedule.
  • GettingThere62
    GettingThere62 Posts: 83 Member
    Starting Weight: 162
    Goal Weight by Labor Day (Sept 7): 150

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    Labor Day:
  • jajenkins1978
    jajenkins1978 Posts: 24 Member
    I'm in @brittlb07 thanks for starting this thread!

    Starting Weight: 387 lbs
    Goal Weight by Labor Day (Sept 7): 367
  • Shortgirlrunning
    Shortgirlrunning Posts: 1,020 Member
    Starting Weight: 143.8
    Goal Weight by Labor Day (Sept 7): 135

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    Labor Day:
  • ican140
    ican140 Posts: 1 Member
    I’M IN!
    SW:169
    GW:156
    I’m shooting for 1.5 pounds a week! Thanks for the motivation.
  • Amerek412
    Amerek412 Posts: 74 Member
    I also did the July 4 challenge and reached my goal, I'm in for this one too! Saw this late but ill still use my weight from Friday as my starting weight so I can do the Friday weigh-ins

    Starting Weight: 123.0 (July 3)
    Goal Weight by Labor Day (Sept 7): 117 (this would be 2lbs from my ultimate goal weight!!)

    Friday, July 10:
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    Friday, September 4:
    Labor Day:
  • Saskatchebun
    Saskatchebun Posts: 46 Member
    Thank you for starting another one! @brittlb07

    Starting Weight: 163.9
    Goal Weight by Labor Day (Sept 7): 157

    Friday, July 10:
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    Friday, August 14:
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    Friday, August 28:
    Friday, September 4:
    Labor Day:
  • MHarper522
    MHarper522 Posts: 108 Member
    Starting Weight: 255.6
    Goal Weight by Labor Day (Sept 7): 240

    Friday, July 10:
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    Friday, September 4:
    Labor Day:
  • MrsPinterest34
    MrsPinterest34 Posts: 342 Member
    edited July 2020
    I'm in! 💪🏾
    Current weight: 164lb
    Final goal weight: 138lb
    Monthly goal: 4-5lb
    Labor Day goal: 155lb

    Weigh-ins weekly
    July 11
    July 18
    July 25
    Aug 1
    Aug 8
    Aug 15
    Aug 22
    Aug 29
    Sept 5

    *Sept 7th

    Good luck 🍀 to everyone 😊
  • MommaGemz
    MommaGemz Posts: 494 Member
    I'm in!!

    Starting Weight: 189
    Goal Weight by Labor Day (Sept 7): 180

    Friday, July 10:
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    Friday, September 4:
    Labor Day:
  • Carp614
    Carp614 Posts: 191 Member
    I like this idea, but focusing on weight loss has been a bad thing for me in the past, so I'm not really sure what sort of goal I should have before Labor day. I'll have to think about it.

  • NicoleDavis1977
    NicoleDavis1977 Posts: 12 Member
    I would like to join. I weigh in on Sundays.

    Starting weight 200.4
    Current weight 196
    Goal by Labor Day 180 - very lofty I know

    Sunday July 12:
    Sunday July 19:
    Sunday July 26
    Sunday August 2:
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    Sunday August 30:
    Sunday September 6: for Labor Day weigh in
  • ThisMomIsOnAMission
    ThisMomIsOnAMission Posts: 31 Member
    Ugh, I overate (and it was a snack that I don’t even normally keep in my home!), and I am so annoyed with myself.
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