Join the Corporate Health and Wellness Challenge

Join our exciting, month-long challenge! It will get you, your colleagues and competitors active and inspired to help beat heart disease and stroke. This year, register your team for free. That’s right, for free!


Benefit from this powerful team building opportunity! You and your colleagues can forge strong bonds as you boost your own health and wellness throughout the month of June while helping to fund lifesaving research!

Make every beat count – as a team!

Here’s how team captains can get started in five easy steps:

1.  Sign up:

Register your team online and set fundraising and kilometer goals for your team.

2.  Warm up: 

Use our Corporate Challenge Fundraising & Fitness Planner to prepare for weekly challenges. New Paragraph

3.  Start up: 

Take on activity and fundraising challenges every  week in June (outlined in the Fundraising & Fitness planner) to earn badges and recognition.

1. Sign up:

Register your team online and set fundraising and kilometre goals for your team.


Tip: Add a co-captain to help manage your team and to help keep your team engaged.


2. Warm up: 

Use our Corporate Challenge Fundraising & Fitness Planner to prepare for weekly challenges.

3. Start up: 

Take on our four-week activity and fundraising challenges (outlined in the Fundraising & Fitness planner) to  earn badges and recognition.

4.      Keep up:

Track your fundraising and kilometer progress online.

5.      Wrap up:

At the end of June, complete the Challenge, make a final fundraising push and earn those bragging rights!

4. Keep up:

Track your fundraising and kilometre progress online.

5. Wrap up:

Complete the challenge by the end of June and make a final fundraising push to earn those bragging rights!

The Corporate Health and Wellness Challenge is a great way to engage employees, fund life-saving research and promote team building and health and wellness in a fun, meaningful way.


Contact our Corporate Challenge team at CorporateChallenge@heartandstroke.ca for more information or to start a team.

Corporate Challenge Team Spotlight

TD for Heart


Colleagues from the TD Bank Group have been proud supporters of the Ride for Heart since 2009. The TD for Heart team is excited to continue their participation in 2025.

 

In the past 16 years, TD for Heart has raised an amazing $1.5 million for Heart & Stroke and has had 4800 employees join the team throughout the years, with an average fundraising amount of $325 per participant. TD for Heart has won 23 Ride for Heart awards throughout their participation over the years, including being the top overall team for 7 years in a row and the top financial industry team since 2017. No team has fundraised more than TD for Heart since 2017! What an amazing accomplishment! 

 

TD for Heart is excited to participate in Ride for Heart and be able to drive mission impact for Heart & Stroke. The TD for Heart team is proud to have their employees raise funds for Heart & Stroke and fund ground-breaking research. 

 

Team TD for Heart is proud to support Ride for Heart and make every beat count and we thank them for all of their generous support. 

FAQs

We’ve tried to answer many common questions below, but if you need additional help, please get in touch.

  • I would like my company to have a team. How do I sign up?

    Thank you so much! You can now register your Corporate team online directly via our registration page. If you have any questions, simply contact our Corporate Challenge Coordinator staff at corporatechallenge@heartandstroke.ca.


    You must register a minimum of 10 people to form a corporate team. 

  • The company I work for has signed up. How do I register as part of their team?

    That’s great! You’ll just need to know your team name to register. Find your team name and sign up here.  


    If you have any questions, reach out to your team captain, who can assist or direct you to a support representative.


  • How do I start a corporate challenge team?

    If you are interested in starting a corporate team, you can  register your team directly online now. If you have any questions, email us at CorporateChallenge@heartandstroke.ca. We look forward to your organization joining us for an amazing employee engagement experience while raising funds to support the fight against heart disease & stroke!

  • What is the Ride for Heart Corporate Health and Wellness Challenge?

    By participating in the  Ride for Heart Corporate Health and Wellness Challenge, Corporate teams can shine a spotlight on employee health and wellness and stimulate competition as they strive to get active and fundraise to help beat heart disease and stroke.


    Throughout June, the Ride for Heart Corporate Health and Wellness Challenge encourages employees to take a break from their screens, get moving and fundraise. Employees will be encouraged to complete weekly physical activity and fundraising challenges that are tailored towards those who work from home or in the office.


    Participation is flexible so if June is busy you can pick a time that works best for you and the team. You can set your own 4-week blockthat work best for you and your company, right up until August 31!



  • Why should my team participate in the Ride for Heart Corporate Health and Wellness Challenge?

    We invite you to join a month-long challenge that gets employees active and inspired to help beat heart disease and stroke. Here are some great reasons to participate:


    • Boost morale and show employees that you care about their health and wellness

    • Have fun rallying your team to meet your fundraising goal and unite your employees to support Heart & Stroke

    • Stimulate friendly competition amongst your employees to drive engagement

    • Show the world that you’re an employer who has fun and is working to help beat heart disease and stroke 

    • Personalized fundraising support to help you coach your team to reach your goal

    • Additional health and wellness resources

  • If there is a Ride for Heart corporate match, will the matched funds be added to my fundraising thermometer?

    Unfortunately, no. We can only count donations made by yourself or your donors to your fundraising page.


    The match amount facilitated by any contributing corporate partner cannot be added to your fundraising total. However, the total match amount allocated by the partner (as determined by the corporate partner) will be provided in total to Heart & Stroke. Rest assured, your impact is being felt!

  • I don’t see the question I want to ask here. Who can I contact to ask my question?

    If you have any questions about The Ride for Heart Corporate Health and Wellness Challenge, please reach out to CorporateChallenge@heartandstroke.ca for more information and the team will be happy to help!