Acuity Insurance announced that the 2021 Acuity Health Challenge raised more than $12,000 to benefit Aurora’s Vince Lombardi Cancer Center-Sheboygan.

“The Acuity Health Challenge reflects our commitment to wellness and our support for the well-being of the entire community,” said Ben Salzmann, President and CEO, Acuity.

In its ninth year, the Acuity Health Challenge featured a 5K or 2-mile run/walk. Over 500 participants took part in this year’s event, which included donation sleep-in and virtual race alternatives. More than 450 people completed the challenge in person, which was held on Acuity’s campus at 2800 South Taylor Drive in Sheboygan. 

The 5K overall winners were, in the men’s division, Jordan Williams with a time of 17:02 and, in the women’s division, Kathy Pearman with a time of 21:03. The Health Challenge also included the Acuity Health Village, which featured vendors who volunteered their time to promote various aspects of health, wellness, and safety. Participants received a well-stocked goody bag and a custom race day T-shirt.

Acuity Insurance, headquartered in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, insures over 125,000 businesses, including 300,000 commercial vehicles, and nearly a half million homes and private passenger autos across 29 states. Rated A+ by A.M. Best and S&P, Acuity employs over 1,500 people.