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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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Adults' Power Walk

Monday: 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

St. John’s Recreation Center, 1251 Prospect Place, Brooklyn

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Start Date: April 29, 2019
End Date: June 22, 2019
Age:Adult / Senior  

Experience walking for exercise!  Power walking, if executed properly, is just as effective as jogging with less impact on the joints.

Instructor: Member/ Video Lead

Location: Dance Room

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Early Walkers

Monday: 7:30 a.m.-8:00 a.m.
Tuesday: 7:30 a.m.-8:00 a.m.
Wednesday: 7:30 a.m.-8:00 a.m.
Thursday: 7:30 a.m.-8:00 a.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m.-8:00 a.m.

Brownsville Recreation Center, 1555 Linden Boulevard, Brooklyn

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Start Date: January 1, 2018
End Date: December 31, 2019
Age:Adult / Senior  

Are you ready to start walking and don't know where to begin? We'll lead the way. Walking is one of the easiest, most enjoyable, and most profitable forms of exercise. All you need is a good pair of shoes, comfortable clothing, and desire.

It's a great way to start the day, it freshens up your mental state & helps mental detoriation.

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Hike & Shoot

Wednesday: 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center, 3225 Reservoir Oval East, Bronx

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Start Date: April 1, 2019
End Date: June 29, 2019
Age:Adult / Senior  

Bring your own camera or phone to take outdoor pictures while getting a workout.  The group will do a cardio walk outside and then bring their images inside to the computer.

Instructor: Shelton

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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.

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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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