Samsung Walk-a-thon: Walk 200K Steps to Win a Galaxy Watch8 – Here’s How to Participate

Samsung has announced its fourth edition of 'Walk-a-thon India' ahead of World Heart Day, designed to motivate people to get healthier and fitter.

The challenge will begin on September 29 (World Heart Day) and run until October 28, 2025. Participants need to opt in and complete 200,000 steps within 30 days to qualify for exciting rewards. Let's take a look at the rewards and learn how to participate.

Samsung Walk-a-thon India: Rewards

Samsung confirms three lucky winners will get a chance to win the Galaxy Watch8 worth ₹35,999, while the rest of the finishers will receive discount coupons worth up to Rs 15,000 for purchasing the new Galaxy Watch8 series.

How to Participate

• The 30-day steps challenge will be hosted exclusively on the Samsung Health app, available on all Samsung Galaxy smartphones.
• Step count will be tracked only after a user joins the challenge.
• Participants can monitor their progress using the real-time leaderboard in the Samsung Health app to compare performance and stay motivated.
• Once the challenge is completed, participants must visit the Samsung Members app to claim their reward.

Galaxy Watch8 Series

The Galaxy Watch8 series is Samsung's most advanced lineup of wellness-focused smartwatches, combining refined design with powerful health tracking.

It features an upgraded BioActive Sensor, offering accurate insights on sleep, including Bedtime Guidance to track circadian rhythm and recommend optimal sleep times, plus Vascular Load monitoring and Sleep Coaching to build better habits.

Moreover, it is the first smartwatch series to ship with Gemini. The Galaxy Watch8 series has an Antioxidant Index, giving you a real-time view of your cellular health.