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The New Charity “Race”

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I just had a great idea for an invention I thought I’d share. Not so much a physical invention as an inventive idea. There are so many charity runs and only so many ways to switch those up (run a 5k night, taste beer along the way, etc). Why not do some sort of contest where you dedicate the pounds you intend to lose to a charity or worthy cause? You make some sort of pledge or solicit pledges for each pound lost. It would totally make sense to “donate your pounds” to premature babies in the ICU. This would be a great addition to a company wellness program or a gym promotion. Just a thought…