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Please note: Some programs require advance registration and/or recreation center membership. Always call the contact number provided before attending a program.
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NYC Dept. for the Aging's WALKING CLUB Prg.
SelfHelp Prince St. Sr. Center 
, 36-12 Prince Street, Queens
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Age:Senior
Walking Club\Call For Time
Phone: (718) 961-4550
Fax: (718) 460-8114
Cost: Free
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NYC Dept. for the Aging's WALKING CLUB Prg.
Riverstone Senior Life Services , 99 Fort Washingston Avenue, Manhattan
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Age:Senior
Walking Club\Call For Time
Phone: (212) 927-5600
Fax: (212) 927-5612
Cost: Free
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NYC Dept. for the Aging's WALKING CLUB Prg.
Monday: 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
BronxWorks Morris Senior Center , 80 East 181st Street, Bronx
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Age:Senior
Our walking club meets April-October/November (weather permitting). To participate, you must become a member of the senior center. Joining is easy and free, please call to find out how.
Phone: (718) 933-5300
Fax: (718) 933-7701
Cost: Free
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OutlookNYC Dept. for the Aging's WALKING CLUB Prg.
Tuesday: 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
Thursday: 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
Queensbridge/Riis Senior Center , 10-25 41st Avenue, Queens
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Age:Senior
Our walking club meets April-October/November (weather permitting). To participate, you must become a member of the senior center. Joining is easy and free, please call to find out how.
Phone: (718) 784-7447
Phone 2: Ext 130
Fax: (718) 784-1964
Cost: Free
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Nature Walk
Sunday: 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
Greenbelt Recreation Center, 501 Brielle Avenue (across from Sea View Hospital), Staten Island
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Start Date: April 1, 2013
End Date: June 9, 2013
Age:Everyone
The Nature Walk takes you on a peaceful hike to the top of Moses Mountain to see a spectacular view of the Greenbelt and beyond. Moses Mountain is a 260-foot hill named for City builder and Parks Commissioner Robert Moses. The 360-degree panoramic view offered by the site is considered one of New York City’s most spectacular.
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New York Walkers Club
Saturday: 9:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
Central Park , 5 AV TO CENTRAL PARK W, 59 ST TO 110 ST (Manhattan), Manhattan
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Age:Adult
Mission:To Encourage, improve and promote physical fitness and good community relations through walking for exercise and competition and for the dissemination of information to the public with regard to the benefits of walking for health. Walks meet every Saturday morning at 9:30 a.m. inside Central Park at East Dr and E 90 St.
Phone: wilson@pouch.com
Phone 2: 718-588-0441
Cost: $20/year
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Orchard Beach Walk
Wednesday: 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
PSS City Island Senior Center , 116 City Island Ave, Bronx
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Age:Senior
Join us for an easy walk to Orchard Beach and back, weather permitting. Open to anyone 60+.
Phone: 718-885-0727
E-mail: pgrondahl@pssusa.org
Cost: Free
Meeting Location: Senior Housing Pilot St and City Island Ave
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SUNY Downstate Medical Center Walking Club
Tuesday: 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Wingate Park , WINTHROP ST., BROOKLYN AVE., RUTLAND RD. (Brooklyn), Brooklyn
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Age:Adult
This free program is for anyone who wants to get fit! On the 1st Tuesday of each month there is a support group meeting on campus at Downstate, and all the other Tuesdays are walking group sessions at Wingate Park.
Phone: dessa.garnett@downstate.edu
Phone 2: 718-613-8386
Cost: Free
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Senior Outdoor Adventure Spring and Summer Series
Friday: 11:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
St. Mary’s Recreation Center, 450 Saint Ann's Avenue, Bronx
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Start Date: May 17, 2013
End Date: August 30, 2013
Age:Senior
Seniors meet once a month to explore a new park, learn a new recipe, fellowship with other members.
Some adventures have additional cost not covered by Parks. Contact Michele.Griffin@parks.nyc.gov for additional information and registration.
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Walking
You may use any of Parks' recreational spaces, except tennis courts, without a permit. However, if a permit holder arrives with a valid permit in hand, you must vacate the field or court. An individual must have a season permit or single-play ticket to use Parks' tennis courts.
Organized play (leagues) requires a permit. Click here for an application and more information about permits.
Asser Levy Park Fitness Path
(Brooklyn) | 
Facility Type: Fitness Paths
Distance: 515 Yards
Laps Per Mile: 3.5
Map: Map
Bloomingdale Park Fitness Path
(Staten Island) |
Facility Type: Fitness Paths
Distance: 650 Yards
Laps Per Mile: 2.75
Map: Map
Brower Park Fitness Path
(Brooklyn) |
Facility Type: Fitness Paths
Distance: 280 Yards
Laps Per Mile: 8
Map: Map
Carl Schurz Park Fitness Path
(Manhattan) |
Facility Type: Fitness Paths
Distance: 350 Yards
Laps Per Mile: 5
Map: Map
Clove Lakes Park Fitness Path
(Staten Island) |
Facility Type: Fitness Paths
Distance: 650 Yards
Laps Per Mile: 2.75
Map: Map
Cooper Park Fitness Path
(Brooklyn) |
Facility Type: Fitness Paths
Distance: 440 Yards
Laps Per Mile: 4
Map: Map
Father Macris Park Fitness Path
(Staten Island) |
Facility Type: Fitness Paths
Distance: 350 Yards
Laps Per Mile: 5
Map: Map
Fort Greene Park Fitness Path
(Brooklyn) |
Facility Type: Fitness Paths
Distance: 935 Yards
Laps Per Mile: 1.75
Map: Map
Haffen Park Fitness Path
(Bronx) |
Facility Type: Fitness Paths
Distance: 465 Yards
Laps Per Mile: 3.75
Map: Map
J. Hood Wright Park Fitness Path
(Manhattan) |
Facility Type: Fitness Paths
Distance: 195 Yards
Laps Per Mile: 9
Map: Map
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Walking
Team and league sports provide a great opportunity to get fit, socialize, and have fun. Some leagues are casual, while others are more competitive. Email or call the leagues below to find out more about your local team and its players.
J.K.O. Running
Boroughs:Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island
Age: Adult
Type: Women's Running
J.K.O. Running is a women's running team. We welcome all women from total beginners (those who power walk, on the way the way to building up to jogging or running), advanced beginners & intermediate runners (gearing up for their first 5K, 10K or 1/2 marathon), to marathoners. We run year round, have weekly group runs, training runs and workshops. Our team participates in NYRR, charity and other race events as well as volunteer.
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Walk NYC: Schmul Park
Friday, May 24, 2013
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
P.S. 26 (in Schmul Park)
Victory Boulevard and Wild Avenue, Staten Island|
Directions to this location
Meet at PS 26 and walk to Schmul Park.
Cost
Free
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OutlookWalk NYC: Willowbrook Park
Monday, May 27, 2013
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Carousel for All Children (in Willowbrook Park), Staten Island|
Directions to this location
Meet at the carousel on Eton Place.
Cost
Free
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My Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park)
Cabrini Boulevard & Ft Washington Ave., Manhattan|
Directions to this location
Cost
Free
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Contact Number
(212) 795-1388
Contact Email
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Fitness Walk
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
9:00 a.m.
Joe Michaels Mile: Western Entrance (in Crocheron Park), Queens|
Directions to this location
Cost
Free
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Contact Number
(718) 352-4793 ext. 301
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My Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
Thursday, May 30, 2013
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park)
Cabrini Boulevard & Ft Washington Ave., Manhattan|
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Cost
Free
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Contact Number
(212) 795-1388
Contact Email
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Fitness Walk
Thursday, May 30, 2013
9:00 a.m.
Joe Michaels Mile: Western Entrance (in Crocheron Park), Queens|
Directions to this location
Cost
Free
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Contact Number
(718) 352-4793 ext. 301
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Walk NYC: Schmul Park
Friday, May 31, 2013
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
P.S. 26 (in Schmul Park)
Victory Boulevard and Wild Avenue, Staten Island|
Directions to this location
Meet at PS 26 and walk to Schmul Park.
Cost
Free
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Walk NYC: Willowbrook Park
Monday, June 3, 2013
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Carousel for All Children (in Willowbrook Park), Staten Island|
Directions to this location
Meet at the carousel on Eton Place.
Cost
Free
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My Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park)
Cabrini Boulevard & Ft Washington Ave., Manhattan|
Directions to this location
Cost
Free
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Contact Number
(212) 795-1388
Contact Email
Related Links
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Fitness Walk
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
9:00 a.m.
Joe Michaels Mile: Western Entrance (in Crocheron Park), Queens|
Directions to this location
Cost
Free
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Contact Number
(718) 352-4793 ext. 301
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