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Come Together Youth - EWOS 2016
Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Apr 30, 2017 PROJECT  FINISHED 

ComEWOS wants to organize a EWOS event in 6 EU countries (IT,SL,FR,ES,PL,DK) to promote the slow exercise for health and raise awareness of young Europeans on HEPA and WHO Global recommendations on physical activity for health. Main components are TRAINING,EDUCATION MODULE in schools,EWOS SPORT EVENT Come Together is a Slow Sport Event which consists of walking quickly or running slowly. It is a sort of ‘reversed match’ with a highly symbolic meaning because the teams, constituted by little groups with the same foot speed, will start staggered and arrive all together, contrasting the traditional idea of one winner. Its methodology, tested by UISP, is based on the test of speed in yield health.OBJECTIVESSupport the implementation of HEPAContribute to EWOS 2016 implementationSPECIFIC OBJECTIVEOrganize Come Together sport's event within EWOS 2016Increase level of exercise in young participants (WHO minimum level)Spread culture of the slow and regular exercise for healthACTIVITIESTraining course for sport operators and PE teachers from 6 EU countries5 dates education modules for youth (age 16-18) in 6 EU countries schoolsStep test for students & other participantsEU-vide sport event within EWOS 2016 Evaluation report based on speed testCommunication campaign, dissemination work.PROJECT OUTPUTSMethodological manuals,Kit of mobile km/step test,Counter products’ kit,kit of premiumsPromotional materials,Communication toolsWeb site,Facebook,Twitter,InstagramApp for MobilePROJECT RESULTSOrganized a EU-vide sport's event within the EWOS 2016 Increased level of exercise in young participants (minimum WHO level)Spread of slow and regular exercise for health culture12 sport operators and 12 school teachers from 6 EU countries trained1.600 school pupils aware of the importance of enhancing health trough physical activity and changed their behavior on physical activityAgreements with sport & health local entities and associations for the re-run of ComEWOS
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