The Winner of Biggest Loser Challenge Part 9 is....

The Winner of Biggest Loser Challenge Part 9 is....100orbust! 

She lost an amazing 25.8 pounds in this eight week challenge.  That's works out to be a 10.32% loss.  Congratulations - that's a really amazing loss!

A huge congrats to everyone who finished!!  A 'real loser' is one who stays committed to the new lifestyle through good times and bad - obviously, you have all done that :)

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BLC10 is now open for sign-ups:  http://caloriecount.about.com/biggest-loser-p art-sign-ups-open-ft130255  Weigh-ins start March 3rd! 

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BIGGEST LOSER WINNERS

Individual Winners for Week 8
Overall (Greatest % loss from Week 0 to Week 8)
     1.  100orbust - 10.32% (25.8 pounds!)    
     2.  lory45 - 9.23% (23.2pounds!)

Week 8 (Greatest % loss from Week 7 to Week 8)
     1.  tsc319 - 1.49% (3.0 pounds!)
     2.  lory45- 1.30% (3.0 pounds!)

Team Winners for Week 8
Overall (Greatest % loss from Week 0 to Week 8)
     1.  Orange Team - 3.88% (111.9 pounds!)

Week 8 (Greatest % loss from Week 7 to Week 8)
     1.  Orange Team - 0.39% (7.8 pounds!)

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Team Green
http://caloriecount.about.com/green-team-meet ing-place-blc-ft124620
am254 (W0-139.5; W6-140.0; Total Loss + 0.5; Total % + 0.36)**
annulyju (W0-155.6; W8-151.4; Total Loss-4.1; Total %-2.70)
augette (W0-257.0; W8-252.0; Total Loss-5.0; Total %-1.95)
betzc (W0-148.2; W8-140.1; Total Loss-8.1; Total %-5.47)
caverlady (W0-164.0; W8-157.0; Total Loss-7.0; Total %-4.27)
gdumm (W0-277.5; W4-265.0; Total Loss-12.5; Total %-2.70)**
healthmd (W0-189.6; W8-178.8; Total Loss-10.8; Total %-5.70)
judikitty (W0-251.0; W8-244.6; Total Loss-6.4; Total %-2.55)
lilygirl1970 (W0-200.6; W8-189.4; Total Loss-11.2; Total %-5.58)
lory45 (W0-251.2; W8-228.0; Total Loss-23.2; Total %-9.24)
nancster (W0-175.5; W3-175.0; Total Loss-0.5; Total %-0.28)**
papa3169 (W0-273.5; W8-268.0; Total Loss-5.5; Total %-2.01)
r4eboxer (W0-173.0; W8-164.2; Total Loss-8.8; Total %-5.08)
unlimitedana (W0-220.0; W7-213.0; Total Loss-7.0; Total %-3.18)**
wildntaken (W0-175.0; W8-172.0; Total Loss-3.0; Total %-1.71)
Total Green Team Weight in Week 0: 3,051.2
Total Green Team Weight in Week 8: 2,943.5
Total Green Team % Weight Loss: 3.53% (107.7 pounds!)

Team Orange
http://caloriecount.about.com/blc-orange-team -meeting-place-ft124643
100orbust (W0-250.0; W8-224.2; Total Loss-25.8; Total %-10.32)
ang1984 (W0-166.8; W3-164.6; Total Loss-2.2; Total %-1.32)**
ase_t (W0-200.1; W5-198.5; Total Loss-1.6; Total %-0.80)**
bonbon1974 (W0-186.0; W8-178; Total Loss-8.0; Total %-4.30)
buggyhair (W0-138.6; W7-141.2; Total Loss +2.6; Total % +1.88)**
dirdrereilly (W0-194.0; W8-186.4; Total Loss-7.6; Total %-3.92)
dummie (W0-156.0; W4-154; Total Loss-2.0; Total %-1.28)**
jodiferjuniper (W0-218.8; W8-201.6; Total Loss-17.2; Total %- 7.86)
kawnd11 (W0-264.1; W8-248.5; Total Loss-15.6; Total %-5.91)
kjmadill (W0-186.8; W8-185.4; Total Loss-1.4; Total %-0.75)
marienichols (W0-176.0; W7-164.4; Total Loss-11.6; Total %-6.59)**
morningsend (W0-172; W5-170.0; Total Loss-2.0; Total %-1.16)**
tsc319 (W0-213.0; W8-199.0; Total Loss-14.0; Total %-6.57)
whitsc (W0-154.0; W8-148.5; Total Loss-5.5; Total %-3.57)
xxjanexx (W0-204.6; W3-204.6; Total Loss-0.0; Total %-0.00)**
Total Orange Team Weight in Week 0: 2,880.8
Total Orange Team Weight in Week 8: 2,768.9
Total Orange Team % Weight Loss: 3.88% (111.9 pounds!)

Team Black
http://caloriecount.about.com/blc-team-black- meeting-place-ft124723
alle0299 (W0-165.8; W8-159.0; Total Loss-6.8; Total %-4.10)
cristin (W0-196.8; W8-183.0; Total Loss-13.8; Total %-7.01)
deegee52 (W0-136.0; W8-131.2; Total Loss-4.8; Total %-3.53)
dez2453 (W0-176.4; W8-166.8; Total Loss-9.6; Total %-5.44)
katydid (W0-247.8; W4-239.2; Total Loss-8.6; Total %-3.47)**
kromatoski (W0-209.0; W5-200.0; Total Loss-9.0; Total %-4.31)**
lbalhazor (W0-167.0; W5-163.0; Total Loss-4.0; Total %-2.40)**
manyfires (W0-181.2; W8-171.0; Total Loss-10.2; Total %-5.63)
paty22 (W0-167; W8-162.4; Total Loss-4.6; Total %-2.75)
punkrockriot (W1-265.7; W8-256.0; Total Loss-9.7; Total %-3.65)
rylindis (W0-124.4; W8-121.0; Total Loss-3.4; Total %-2.73)
sammiejane1 (W0-205.0; W4-201.6; Total Loss-3.4; Total % -1.66)**
sheltonmath (W0-159.5; W8-148.8; Total Loss-10.7; Total %-6.71)
shesoldmine (W0-231.0; W3-227.0; Total Loss-4.0; Total %-1.73)**
susiecue (W0-152.8; W8-148.9; Total Loss-3.9; Total %-2.55)
v_avila (W0-146.4; W8-144.0; Total Loss-2.4; Total %-1.64)
Total Black Team Weight in Week 0: 2,931.8
Total Black Team Weight in Week 8: 2,826.9
Total Black Team % Weight Loss: 3.58 (104.9 pounds!)

TOTAL BIGGEST LOSER % WEIGHT LOSS TO DATE is 3.66% (324.5 pounds!)

** These people did not weigh-in at the last weigh-in, so their weight from the previous weigh-in was used.  If one of your team members did not weigh-in be sure to hassle him/her so they weigh-in next time and do not fall off the wagon!

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***BLC 9 - HALL OF FAME***

Week 1.  Individual Winners were alle0299 (3.50%) and bonbon1974 (3.23%), and the winning team was the Orange Team (1.14%).

Week 2.  Individual Winners were jodiferjuniper (4.57%) and marienichols (4.43%) for the most overall loss and marienichols (2.55%) and lilygirl1970 (2.20%) for the most lost in Week 2.  The winning teams were the Orange Team (1.86%) for overall loss and Green Team (0.79%) for Week 2 loss.

Week 3.  Individual Winners were lory45 (5.09%) and marienichols (4.88%) for the most overall loss and alle0299 (2.22%) and lory45 (2.13%) for the most lost in Week 3.  The winning teams were the Orange Team (2.32%) for overall loss and Green Team (0.64%) for Week 3 loss.

Week 4.  Individual Winners were lory45 (7.76%) and sheltonmath and 100orbust tied for second place (5.20%) for the most overall loss; and lory45 (2.81%) and betzc (1.98%) for the most lost in Week 4.  The winning teams were the Orange Team (2.64%) for overall loss and Green Team (0.59%) for Week 4 loss. 

Week 5.  Individual Winners were lory45 (6.73%) and 100orbust (6.64%) for the most overall loss and wildntaken (2.30%) and healthmd (1.88%) for the most lost in Week 5.  The winning teams were the Orange Team (2.95%) for overall loss and Orange Team (0.32%) for Week 5 loss.

Week 6.  Individual Winners were 100orbust (7.76%) and lory45 (7.13%) for the most overall loss and caverlady (1.86%) and cristin (1.71%) for the most lost in Week 6.  The winning teams were the Orange Team (3.27%) for overall loss and Green Team (0.48%) for Week 6 loss.

Week 7.  Individual Winners were 100orbust (9.60%) and lory45 (8.04%) for the most overall loss and r4eboxer (2.18%) and 100orbust (1.99%) for the most lost in Week 7.  The winning teams were the Orange Team (3.61%) for overall loss and Green Team (0.39%) for Week 7 loss. 

Green Team here.

Week 0.   12/30-1/1: 189.6
Week 1.   1/6-1/8: 189.2 (-0.4)
Week 2.   1/13-1/15: 186.8 (-2.4)
Week 3.   1/20-1/22: 184.1 (-2.7)
Week 4.   1/27-1/29:186 (+1.9)
Week 5.   2/3-2/5:182.5 (-3.5)
Week 6.   2/10-2/12: 181.2 (-1.3)
Week 7.   2/17-2/19:180.6 (-0.6)
Week 8.   2/24-2/26: 178.8 (-1.8)  Yay! Finally, out of 180s!!!!

Thanks alle for this challenge, it help me bunches and I lost a total of 10.8lbs! I signed up for BLC10 already. Till next week!

Black team!

Week 0.   12/30-01/01: 146.4
Week 1.   01/06-01/08: 145.2
Week 2.   01/13-01/15: 144.8
Week 3.   01/20-01/22: 145.8
Week 4.   01/27-01/29: 145.4.. (didn't post)
Week 5.   02/03-02/05: 144.4
Week 6.   02/10-02/12: 144.0
Week 7.   02/17-02/19: 143.8
Week 8.   02/24-02/26: 144.0

I'm def retaining water (big time) because I've been under 143 for a good week until yesterday .. but whatever!

Total loss for the challenge: 2.4

Week 0.   12/30-1/1: 148.2
Week 1.   1/6-1/8:149.5
Week 2.   1/13-1/15:148
Week 3.   1/20-1/22:146.5
Week 4.   1/27-1/29:143.6
Week 5.   2/3-2/5:143.9 (Ugh)
Week 6.   2/10-2/12:143.4 (Wow...crusin along)that's sarcasm
Week 7.   2/17-2/19:141.8  (Finally!)
Week 8.   2/24-2/26: 140.1

Total Loss: -8.1

Oh boy!  That was a tough challenge.  I thank you so much Ali for keeping this up.  There were so many days when I was SO down, and then I would get a message from a greenmate that would make my day.  Thanks for doing #10 too!  GO GREEN!

Orange Rules!

Week 0.   12/30-1/1: 218.8
Week 1.   1/6-1/8: 212
Week 2.   1/13-1/15: 208.8
Week 3.   1/20-1/22: 208.4
Week 4.   1/27-1/29: 207.6
Week 5.   2/3-2/5: 205.4
Week 6.   2/10-2/12: 204.6
Week 7.   2/17-2/19: 202.8
Week 8.   2/24-2/26: 201.6

Challenge Total = 17.2 lbs

Thanks so much to Alle and my teammates for helping me get back on track!  I'm all signed up for Challenge #10.  Hope too see everyone there!

Well, 10 pounds for this challenge. If I manage that for three more challenges, I'll get there eventually...

Black team.

Week 0.   12/30-1/1: 181.2
Week 1.   1/6-1/8: 178.6
Week 2.   1/13-1/15: 177.6
Week 3.   1/20-1/22: 175.4
Week 4.   1/27-1/29: 175.0
Week 5.   2/3-2/5: 173.6
Week 6.   2/10-2/12: 173.6
Week 7.   2/17-2/19: 172.0
Week 8.   2/24-2/26: 171.0

Green Team

Week 0.   12/30-1/1:  164.5
Week 1.   1/6-1/8:  164.0
Week 2.   1/13-1/15: 162.0 (-2 lbs)
Week 3.   1/20-1/22: 160.5 (-1.5 lbs)
Week 4.   1/27-1/29: 160 (+0.5)  just don't get it
Week 5.   2/3-2/5: 161 (+1) This is a mess; something's wrong
Week 6.   2/10-2/12:  158 (-3)   WHOO HOO!!!
Week 7.   2/17-2/19:  157 (-1)  Any loss is a good thing
Week 8.   2/24-2/26:  157 Oh well; did better in other challenges

GO GREEN!!!!!!!!

Team Orange

Week 0.   12/30-1/1: 186.8
Week 1.   1/6-1/8: 185.8
Week 2.   1/13-1/15:186.6
Week 3.   1/20-1/22:185.4
Week 4.   1/27-1/29: 185.4
Week 5.   2/3-2/5: 185.4
Week 6.   2/10-2/12: 185.4
Week 7.   2/17-2/19: 185.4
Week 8.   2/24-2/26: 185.4

You know what... I could be really disappointed... but instead I am going to be happy that I am still moving in the right direction and that I know I have gotten stronger, and fitter in the past 8 weeks...

--kj

Black Team!

Week 0.   12/30-1/1: 269.0
Week 1.   1/6-1/8:     265.7
Week 2.   1/13-1/15: 260.0
Week 3.   1/20-1/22: 259.6
Week 4.   1/27-1/29: 258.8
Week 5.   2/3-2/5:     257.8
Week 6.   2/10-2/12: 257.8 (sorry, missed weigh-in)
Week 7.   2/17-2/19: 256.3
Week 8.   2/24-2/26: 256.0

could have been better...but I think I'll be okay with 13 lbs in two months!  Congrats to everyone that completed BLC 9!  :)

Orange Team

Week 0.   12/30-1/1:213
Week 1.   1/6-1/8:209
Week 2.   1/13-1/15:209
Week 3.   1/20-1/22:207
Week 4.   1/27-1/29:206
Week 5.   2/3-2/5:205
Week 6.   2/10-2/12:202
Week 7.   2/17-2/19:202
Week 8.   2/24-2/26:199 yea!!Finally...........  14lbs this challenge...

Go Orange!!

Week 0.   12/30-1/1:  250.00
Week 1.   1/6-1/8:      244.00
Week 2.   1/13-1/15:  240.20
Week 3.   1/20-1/22:  239.20
Week 4.   1/27-1/29:  237.00
Week 5.   2/3-2/5:      233.40
Week 6.   2/10-2/12:  230.60
Week 7.   2/17-2/19:  226.00
Week 8.   2/24-2/26:  224.40

Yay! 25.60 Pounds!  I hit my 10%!! Yay for me!! :)

Team Green

Week 0.   12/30-1/1:  251
Week 1.   1/6-1/8:  247
Week 2.   1/13-1/15:  245.6
Week 3.   1/20-1/22:  244.4
Week 4.   1/27-1/29:  245.2
Week 5.   2/3-2/5:  244
Week 6.   2/10-2/12:  243.8  Oops!  Sorry to miss the weigh-in date.  Not paying close enough attention.  Better luck to me next week.
Week 7.   2/17-2/19:  245 - Didn't weigh in
Week 8.   2/24-2/26:  244.6  Been hovering around here forever...

Week 0.   12/30-1/1: 176.4
Week 1.   1/6-1/8: 177.4
Week 2.   1/13-1/15: 174.6
Week 3.   1/20-1/22: 172.4
Week 4.   1/27-1/29: 171.6
Week 5.   2/3-2/5: 170.8 <-- I fear that a plateau is on the horizon
Week 6.   2/10-2/12: 168.0
Week 7.   2/17-2/19: 167.2
Week 8.   2/24-2/26: 166.8

Sorry I'm a bit late with sending this in, I almost forgot that I had to weigh in today.

Week 0.   12/30-1/1: 124.4
Week 1.   1/6-1/8: 125.4
Week 2.   1/13-1/15: -
Week 3.   1/20-1/22:124.8
Week 4.   1/27-1/29: 123.6
Week 5.   2/3-2/5: 123.0
Week 6.   2/10-2/12: -
Week 7.   2/17-2/19: 121.8
Week 8.   2/24-2/26: 121.0

I'm late too, sorry about that! It's 11PM my time though. :P

SOrry i couldn't get it in any sooner- i had a couple of er's and just couldn't get back to the computer!

Week 0.   12/30-1/1:   264.1
Week 1.   1/6-1/8:    261.8
Week 2.   1/13-1/15:    257.1

Week 3.   1/20-1/22:   254.9
Week 4.   1/27-1/29:  252.8

Week 5.   2/3-2/5:  252.5
Week 6.   2/10-2/12:  250
Week 7.   2/17-2/19:   249.1   
Week 8.   2/24-2/26:   248. 5

Team Green

Week 0.   12/30-1/1: 273.5
Week 1.   1/6-1/8: 275
Week 2.   1/13-1/15: 273
Week 3.   1/20-1/22: 272
Week 4.   1/27-1/29: 271
Week 5.   2/3-2/5: 271
Week 6.   2/10-2/12: 270
Week 7.   2/17-2/19: 270
Week 8.   2/24-2/26: 268!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Sorry, once again for posting a little late. You cannot believe how busy it has been around my house for the last three weeks! School, bowling, Special Olympics Basketball tourney and practice for the State tourney now, work (they just added another job to the list of a million that I already had!) and trying to squeeze in time for ME and FAMILY!!!!!!! It has been hectic!

CONGRATS TO EVERYONE THIS CHALLENGE!!!!!!! WE all did awesome!

Papa

BIGGEST LOSER WINNERS

Individual Winners for Week 8
Overall (Greatest % loss from Week 0 to Week 8)
     1.  100orbust - 10.32% (25.8 pounds!)    
     2.  lory45 - 9.23% (23.2pounds!)

Week 8 (Greatest % loss from Week 7 to Week 8)
     1.  tsc319 - 1.49% (3.0 pounds!)
     2.  lory45- 1.30% (3.0 pounds!)

Team Winners for Week 8
Overall (Greatest % loss from Week 0 to Week 8)
     1.  Orange Team - 3.88% (111.9 pounds!)

Week 8 (Greatest % loss from Week 7 to Week 8)
     1.  Orange Team - 0.39% (7.8 pounds!)