Beat the Street

The Roots Workplace Challenge is a friendly movement game for you and your colleagues. Walk, run, cycle or wheel between Beat Boxes on the map, collect poin...

You sign up and take part entirely in the Roots app. It only takes a few minutes. 1. Create your account Download the Roots app from the App Store or G...

Collect your first Beat Box Open the Map tab and head to a Beat Box. When you're within about 30 metres, the Beat Box opens on your screen. Use Sli...

Joining or changing your team You can be in one workplace team at a time. Every point you earn also counts towards your team's total. To join a tea...

The Dashboard tab shows how you and your team are doing. Your stats Switch between You and Team to see: Box points: points from Beat Boxes, including...

Messages The Messages tab holds news, tips and updates about the challenge. Use All, Roots and Team to choose what to show. Team leaders can also send m...

To open Settings, go to the Dashboard tab and tap the cog at the top right. Change your display name or avatar Go to Settings → Edit profile, make your ...

Why does Roots need my location "all the time"? Roots uses your precise location to show where you are on the map and to let you collect Beat Bo...

Points usually appear straight away. If a Beat Box hasn't scored, check these common reasons. Your first Beat Box shows 0 points That's expected...

Everyone can take part Roots is for people of all ages and abilities. Walk, run, cycle, wheel or use a mobility scooter. Go at your own pace, take breaks ...