Welcome to the Husky Strong Winter Games
This page is your central hub throughout the Husky Strong Winter Games. You’ll find the key resources, updates and tools to help you participate with ease.
The games are flexible and fun! Participate in ways that work for you, celebrate small wins and earn as many points as you can for your campus.

Leaderboard: Leading individuals and campus
The first leaderboard will be posted on Tuesday, Feb. 16 after week 1 is complete.
Individual leaderboard
Coming soon, displaying the top 10 participants
Campus leaderboard
Coming soon
*Campus points are averaged based on number of participants from that campus.
Challenge packet and fitness pass
Download your challenge packet here and get started.
The packet includes all program challenges, rules and instructions. Not sure about something? Email us at wholeu@uw.edu or reach out on MS Teams.
The Fitness Pass is valid February 9 to 15. Emailed to all participants on Friday, February 6. Learn more on our Fitness Pass webpage.
Submit points to win
Earn points for your campus and for a chance to win an individual prize by submitting your points each week!
Visit the challenge Microsoft Form to do so.
Points are due every Sunday at midnight to be eligible for a prize and to contribute to your campus point average for the week.
Opening Ceremony
Our Opening Ceremony featured an incredible panel of UW Athletics coaches and UW leadership! Watch the recording today to get up to speed or bring back the energy and inspiration.
Featured speakers include:
- Michael Callahan, Head Coach, UW Men’s Rowing
- Jamie Clark, Head Coach, UW Men’s Soccer
- Jita Pandya Buño, Chief Executive Officer, UW Medical Center
- Heather Horn, Vice President for UW Human Resources
- Andy Powell, Head Coach, UW Track & Field and Cross Country
- Jen Salling, Assistant Coach, UW Softball & Olympian
Events and resources
Throughout the challenge we’re hosting events and providing resources to make it that much easier to score points. See what’s available and peruse all open activities and events for even more.
Fitness and movement
Daily 15 Minute Movement Break
Zoom, Monday through Friday, 11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Virtual Weight Training Class
Zoom, Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:15 a.m. – 6:45 a.m. and 7:15 a.m. – 7:45 p.m.
Midday Yoga Reset: Accessible Movement and Mindfulness
Zoom, Feb 10, 2026, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Zoom, Feb 13, 2026, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Mindfulness and connection
HUB Room 250, Feb 19, 2026, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Guidance on everyday mindfulness
Forest bathing guide for mindful nature walks
Appreciation cards for team recognition
Nutrition and eating well
Virtual, Feb 20, 2026, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
The Whole U’s hub for eating well guidance and resources
Thank you to BECU and Husky Mobile for sponsoring The Whole U!

