Mokpo City Operates Walking Challenge for All Citizens

Using the Walking App (WalkOn) Once a Month to Promote Daily Walking Habits

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Seo Young-seo] The Mokpo City Health Center in Jeonnam is operating the 'All Citizens Walking Challenge' using the WalkOn app from January to December to promote citizens' health and improve healthy living.

From January to December, the 'All Citizens Walking Challenge' using the WalkOn app will be operated.
[Photo provided by Mokpo City]

WalkOn is a mobile app that encourages walking, and any Mokpo citizen can participate.

According to the city on the 18th, participation in the challenge requires △ installing the WalkOn app △ joining the official Mokpo City community △ selecting 'Reserve' or 'Participate' on the challenge screen, then carrying a smartphone while walking.

The city plans to operate a walking challenge every month. The first challenge in January is being held from the 16th to the 31st for 16 days, aiming to achieve 80,000 steps. Among the citizens who achieve the goal, 120 will be selected by lottery to receive a mobile gift certificate worth 5,000 won.

A health center official said, "The walking challenge helps restore daily life from the spread of infectious diseases," and added, "We hope many citizens will participate in making walking a daily habit."

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