One lucky voter will win $1,000
The Challenger of the Year contest is underway and your vote will help decide which Featured Challenger from 2008 made the greatest impact inspiring others to lose weight and get healthy.
How the contest works
A total of 12 Featured Challengers were chosen to participate in the 2008 Challenger of the Year contest based on the impact their stories had on other Challenge participants. The Featured Challenger earning the most votes will become the 2008 Challenger of the Year and receive a $1,000 Visa® gift card.
Vote early and vote daily for your chance to win $1,000!
Anyone can vote by visiting the Challenger of the Year contest page. Voting for the contest runs thru midnight December 29. Each vote (a maximum of one per day) earns an entry into a drawing for an additional 1,000 Visa® gift card. One lucky voter will be randomly drawn from all votes cast for this $1,000 prize. So vote early and vote daily!
Have a comment for one of the contestants?
The Challenger of the Year contest is also an open forum for you to communicate directly with the contestants. Post your comments for any of the contestants here or directly on the contestant’s Featured Challenger page by clicking the link next to their photo below.
Meet the contestants
Here are the contestants for the 2008 Challenger of the Year contest. A summary of their Challenge journey and details about who is leading in the contest is available on the Challenger of the Year contest page. Click the link below to read their original Featured Challenger blog story.
Remember vote early and vote daily!
Tikia Brown-Montgomery and Michael Montgomery, Indianapolis, IN
Christopher McCray, Hampton, GA
Michelle Thomas, Colorado Springs, CO
Lawana Williams, Southfield, MI
Deborah Wright, West Haven, CT
Comments (11)
Merry Christmas Challengers, Dr. Ian, State Farm and to everyone that has voted for us!
Thank you for the inspiration to work harder and to stay focus.
Craig
Posted by Craig | December 20, 2008 2:20 AM
Posted on December 20, 2008 02:20
I vote for Craig Nash. Even though they all have worked very hard. And all deserve the winner spot it can only be but one. I think that he deserve it. You all Be Encouraged, you all have encouraged me. 2GODBTHGLRY
Posted by Patrice | December 18, 2008 2:58 PM
Posted on December 18, 2008 14:58
I'M VOTING FOR DEBORAH WRIGHT. STAY ENCOURAGE. GOOD LUCK.
Posted by SHERRY | December 17, 2008 2:42 PM
Posted on December 17, 2008 14:42
Hey Fellow Challengers and Voters! Lawana is right! We are already winners....Hello!...we lost the weight and we are taking back our health! That's something that money can never buy! I'm currently in 12th place...lol..but I haven't given up!...Where the MOMS AT? Help a motha out!...lol...Anyway...if I win the $1000 10% to God of course and then I'm going to buy a treadmill so I can work myself off this plateau I've hit! I have like 15-20 pounds more to go and I just can't shake it off! My neighborhood isn't an "inviting" place to walk anymore..if ya know what I mean...so I'm STUCK! Help! Vote for me!
Posted by Anna Mary Lopez | December 11, 2008 6:42 AM
Posted on December 11, 2008 06:42
I AM VOTING FOR CHRISTOPHER McCRAY
Posted by DANA POTTS-GALES | December 7, 2008 8:19 PM
Posted on December 7, 2008 20:19
I am having a hard time chosing someone to vote for they all have worked very hard
Posted by Sheila Johnson | December 4, 2008 9:42 AM
Posted on December 4, 2008 09:42
Im voting for Tikia & Michael Montgomery
Posted by Barbara MCGriff | December 3, 2008 11:03 AM
Posted on December 3, 2008 11:03
To: Kenya Morgan
I really think that it is great for you to have something to look up to and guide you through on helping to lose weight and being healthy keep is going.
Posted by Tausha Dabney | December 3, 2008 8:58 AM
Posted on December 3, 2008 08:58
I really think that it is great for you to have something to look up to and guide you through on helping to lose weight and being healthy keep is going.
Posted by Tausha Dabney | December 3, 2008 8:54 AM
Posted on December 3, 2008 08:54
michelle thomas is a wonderful person and im so glad that she has takin the challenge to loose weight and i know shell meet her goal you go michelle im proud of you
Posted by amber yousif | December 3, 2008 2:52 AM
Posted on December 3, 2008 02:52
Greetings Everyone The 50 MPC has truly been a blessing to each one of us. I am so excited and glad to be apart of this experience & after reading your stories I truly feel as though I know each one of you. I wish everyone the best on your continued challenge to reach your goals and beyond. No matter who wins the competition we all are winners.....but if I win the $1000 I am going shopping for a new wardrobe.... bye-bye Ashley Stewart and Lane Bryant.
God Bless
Lawana Williams
Posted by Lawana Williams | December 2, 2008 7:06 PM
Posted on December 2, 2008 19:06