Rules
- Battle begins on Sept. 22 and runs through Nov. 3
- Burke's Fitness Battle is open to BCC students, faculty, and staff
- Teams can have a maximum of 4 members
- Teams get a point for every day a member of their team logs a fitness activity
- All activity for the week must be logged by Monday at noon
- Teams can get bonus points each week (see scoring below)
- The week runs Monday through Sunday
- Team scores will be updated on the Paterson webpage each Monday afternoon
- Prize announcements coming soon!
Scoring
- Each team member can get 1 point a day by logging a fitness activity (see examples of activity below)
- Each team can get 1 extra point per week by taking a photo of at least two teammates doing something active together paterson@berkshirecc.edu
- Team members can get one additional point by attending Burke's Activity of the Week. Activity of the week will be posted on the Paterson website Friday night
- It should be noted a select few of Burke's Activities of the Week will only be open to BCC Students
Activity
Activity is anything active that is a minimum thirty minutes in duration. Here are some examples of acceptable activity:
- 30-minute walk
- 30-minute hike
- Weight Lifting 20 minutes, Exercise Bike 20 minutes
- Pickleball
- Raking Leaves for 30 minutes
- Yoga Class
Past Winners
Fall 2024 First Place 5-Person Team - Trying Our Best
Fall 2024 First Place 4-Person Team - Wander Women
Fall 2024 Second Place - Corn Queens
Fall 2024 Third Place - Dogs are Barking
Spring 2024 First Place - Preguicosos
Spring 2024 Second Place - Wander Women
Spring 2024 Third Place - Dogs Are Barking
Cool
Burke's Fall 2025 Activities of the Week:
- Week 1: (9/22-9/28) Stop by Paterson & Complete 30 minutes of Activity
- Week 2: (9/29- 10/5) Ashuwilliticook Rail Trail Bike Ride/Walk Friday October 3
- Week 3: (10/6-10-12) Can Jam/Frisbee
- Week 4: (10/13-10/19) Yoga at Paterson (Monday or Wednesday)
- Week 5: (10/20-10/26) Pilates at Paterson (Tuesday or Saturday)
- Week 6: (10/27-11/3) Circuit Training with Michael
Peter, Paul, and we should have Asked Mary
Fall 2025 Standings through Week 2
| Team | Captain |
|---|---|
| Peter, Paul and we should have Asked Mary | 67 |
| Dogs are Barking | 66.5 |
| Win the Day Warriors | 62 |
| Corn Queens | 61 |
| Excel-lent Athletes | 56 |
| The Hobbitual Overachievers | 50 |
| Cool (Student Team) | 47 |
| Learning Curves | 43 |
| Toned & Tacky (Student Team) | 32 |
| Burke's Best | 28 |
| The Iron Giants | 26 |
| SGA Strong (Student Team) | 21 |
| HR Hustlers | 20 |
| Falcon FireBirds | 12 |
| The Taylors (Student Team) | 8 |