Become An ACC Exercise Star – January 26 – April 5, 2026
Could you use a little extra motivation to get back on track with your exercise goals? Looking to stay connected with your campus colleagues? Well….Get Ready because….. Exercise Stars 2026 is HERE!!!
Yes…that’s right! It’s almost time for your next opportunity to become an ACC Exercise Star and win the exclusive T-shirt for 2026!
Registration Open through Monday, February 2, so be sure you get in on the fitness fun and help your campus win the title of Most Active Campus!
Top finishers will be announced at the 2026 Wellness Fest event that will be held at the Eastview Campus on April 24, 2026 at 11 a.m. Be sure to save the date to join us for this Joyful Celebration of Wellness for ALL employees!
This annual exercise incentive program and friendly competition between the ACC campuses is designed for ALL LEVELS to encourage you to increase your activity level and get movin’! Just 15 minutes a day can really make a difference on your health (and even earn you a prize)!!
Participation is Easy…Just:
- Set your exercise/activity goal & sign up for your fitness level
- Start exercising and be sure to log your minutes each week on your campus spreadsheet
- Be part of your campus’s Exercise Stars team… your exercise minutes contribute to your campus’s total to help win ‘The Most Active Campus’ competition
- Receive tip sheets and motivating messages throughout the program
- Watch your minutes add up and your fitness improve
- Make friends and enjoy exercising with your peers
Be on the lookout for fun new BONUS POINT Opportunities! Yes…you can earn bonus minutes just by participating in additional wellness opportunities throughout this friendly competition.
Click HERE for More details and specifics regarding the challenge!
Want to put your fitness to the test and represent ACC on the statewide level as well?
Try out the statewide Get Fit Texas Challenge ….
This additional 10-week challenge runs January 19 – March 29 (which overlaps some with Exercise Stars anyways), and it’s not too late to sign up and log your exercise minutes. Count your hard work for both challenges, and help us show the other state agencies that ACC is ready to GET FIT!!
The goal for Get Fit Texas is to log 150 minutes a week of movement for six out of ten weeks. Find out more about this challenge and register through www.getfittexas.org.
If you have any questions, contact Mauri Winters at mmiculek@austinccedu or 512-223-7577.