Challenges in ABC Trainerize allow clients to compete and earn points by working out, achieving personal bests, completing habits, and more!
In this article, we will go over how you can create challenges for your clients.
Check out this how-to video to get started:
Types of Challenges
There are two types of challenges available - leaderboard and threshold challenges. In both types, trainers can set rules and assign point values for different actions.
Type | Description |
Leaderboard |
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Threshold |
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Who Can Create Challenges?
Account Type: | ✔ or ✘ |
Owner/Manager | ✔ |
Admin | ✔ |
Shared/Regular Trainer | ✔ |
Note: the create of the challenge is assigned as Challenge Leader by default.
How to Create a Challenge
- Click on the Challenges tab from the left menu and select the blue NEW button.
2. Select a Challenge Type and click CONTINUE.
3. Add Challenge Details:
- Input the Name of your Challenge (must be unique).
- Select a Start Date and Tim (must be in the future).
- Set the Duration.
- Add a Description.
- Select a Thumbnail Image.
Important Notes about Challenge Details:
- Challenge start times are based on the trainer/creator's time zone (the trainer's timezone can be edited on their profile).
- Challenges must be created at least 1 hour before start time to ensure the Challenge begins on time.
- If tracking daily nutrition goal hits, create the challenge at least 24 hours in advance.
- Thumbnail images must be in .jpeg, .jpg, or .png format with a maximum file size of 5MB.
- There may be a slight delay in the Challenge start time selected. Please allow a few minutes after the intended start time for the app to refresh and the Challenge to start.
4. Click the Grey NEXT Button.
5. Set the rules for your Challenge:
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Leaderboard Challenges:
Select the tick boxes next to the ways of earning points you would like to apply > Set the number of points each occurrence is worth > Hit the Blue CREATE button!
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Threshold Challenges:
Select the tick boxes next to the ways of earning points you would like to apply > Set the number of points each occurrence is worth > Select the points threshold participants need in order to pass the challenge > Hit the Blue CREATE button!
Now that you've created your challenge– you can review the details, and add additional team members, and participants!
How to Add Team Members
- Select the Challenges Tab from the left-hand and navigate to the Rules & Settings Tab.
- Hit the blue ADD Button.
3. Select team members from the drop-down options and hi the Blue ADD button.
4. Select clients individually OR Select the tag to add clients by.
How to Add Clients To Challenges
There are two ways to add clients to Challenges- from the Challenges tab or from the Client's tab.
From the Challenges Tab:
- On the Challenges tab > Hit the blue ADD button.
- Select clients individually OR Select the tag to add clients by > Hit the blue ADD button.
From the Client's tab:
Adding clients from the Clients tab allows you to bulk add multiple clients at once.
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Navigate to the Clients Tab > Select all clients you would like to add to a challenge (search by name, filters, or select clients individually from your client list).
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Once you have selected your clients, hit the three-dot menu (...) > Select Add to Challenge from the drop-down menu > Select a Challenge > Hit the blue ADD button.
How to Edit or Delete a Challenge Before It Starts
- Go to the Challenge Tab and select the Rules & Settings Tab.
- Click the (...) Menu (indicated by the red arrow below) and select Edit Challenge from the dropdown.
Client Participation in Challenges
Clients can view challenges that they have been added to via the homepage of their app under the MY CHALLENGES section as seen below.
Reviewing Participants
Once clients have been added to a challenge, you can view the list of participants for any challenge from the challenges tab OR you can filter your client list by Challenge directly in the clients tab.
To view participants directly within a Challenge:
- Go to the Challenges Tab and select your desired Challenge.
- Click the Leaderboard option on the right to view the participant list.
To review participants by searching within your Client list:
- Go to the Clients Tab and select the blue ADD FILTER button.
- Select Challenge from the drop-down options and filter by the Challenge name.