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NYC’s source for free and low–cost fitness activities
Find fitness programs, courts and fields, and sports leagues near you:
Don't know where to start? Try searching for the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, or Staten Island or one of our popular interest areas to find fun and healthy fitness activities.
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- Invite family and friends to get fit with you.
- Start a fitness group in your area
Featured Fitness Opportunities
New Year New You Challenge
Take the New Year New You free fitness challenge, and find out how to keep your resolution to stay fit!
BeFitNYC Free First Mondays
Recreation centers are free on the first Monday of every month, so come out for your chance to try out new fitness programs and classes, and get plenty of exercise!
Learn to Swim
To help teach New Yorkers to swim, Parks is offering free swimming lessons for people of all ages. Contact Citywide Aquatics at (718) 760-6969 to check availability and register.
Modell's Lacrosse Clinic
Let Parks' recreation staff teach your children the basics of lacrosse in an easy, free, nine-week course!
Featured Program
Shape Up NYC: African Dance
At the St. Mary’s Recreation Center in Bronx, 10455
Instructor: Lacy Saunders
African Dance is a high energy, low impact fitness class that incorporates aerobics exercise to improve fitness, weight loss, cardiovascular health, flexibility, and rhythm.
**Recreation Centers will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, February 20, 2012. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, February 21, 2012**
Featured League
Brooklyn Road Runners Club
in Brooklyn
Weekday and weekend runs in Prospect Park. Please check website for meeting times and locations of runs.
