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FitArlington - Promoting A Culture Of Fitness

 

 

Get fitDo you like to sweat? Are you looking for a place to workout, run, walk, or swim? This is your place! Look below for information on local gyms, road races, biking information, and more. Know something that you think should be here? Send us an e-mail and we'll check it out.

 

 

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  Biking

BikeArlington
Find information on bike trails, suggested rides, bike safety, and upcoming events.

Safe Routes To School
Check out this video filmed right here in Arlington and all about biking to school.

Visual Art Bike Tour
Check out this new bike route that takes the rider past all of Arlington's great public art , both indoor and out, including two arts centers.

Phoenix Bike Shop
   
 
  Dance

Adaigo Ballet
Adagio builds upon their vision to passionately teach and guide students and their families through the fine art of Ballet and dance.

Arlington Arts
Find inspiration by attending a dance performance in Arlington. View the events calendar here.

BalletNova Center for Dance
The center offers classes and workshops to over 850 children and adult students in ballet, jazz, modern, tap and conditioning.

Dance Factory
The Dance Factory in Arlington, Virginia, offers three open dance parties every weekend plus Ballroom, Latin, and Swing dance instruction.

Perfect Pointe Dance Studio
Offers ballet, tap and jazz dance classes. Also, offers modern dance and hip hop musical theater classes. For ages 2 through adult.
   
 
  Running

Arlington County Tracks
These tracks are open to the public when scheduled events are not taking place.

Arlington Road Runners Club
Participate in training groups to help you achieve your race and fitness goals while providing a fun, supportive atmosphere

Marine Corps Marathon
This annual event draws more than 30,000 runners to run the 26 miles through Arlington.

Potomac River Running - All Comer's Group Run Program
Potomac River Running sponsors several programs to support and grow the local running community.

More Running Resources
Browse this page for information on local running clubs, race calendars, and running tips.
   
 
  Swimming

Arlington County Pools Main Page

Arlington Ageless Masters Team
Practices are open to all adult swimmers (fitness, triathlete, competitive, non-competitive) who are dedicated to improving their fitness through swimming. Stroke clinics are offered at select practices and provide the most up-to-date technique instruction for any stroke the swimmer is looking to improve.
   
 
  Walking
WalkArlington
Find information on walking trails and ideas, events, safety, and more.

WalkArlington Pacer
Subscribe to this email newsletter and get all your walking news and tips delivered straight to your inbox.

Arlington County Walkers - Weekend Morning Walks
Interested Arlington County residents have formed this new walking group and plan to walk each Sunday (sometimes Saturday) morning at 10 a.m., beginning in November 2007.  Routes will vary each week, but will begin and end at Virginia Square Metro station.

Arlington County Walkers - Weekday Evening Walks
Interested Arlington County residents have formed this new walking group and plan to walk each Wednesday evening at 6:30 p.m., beginning in November 2007.  Routes will vary each week, but will begin and end at Clarendon Metro station.

Cool Walking
A site about walking for various health related purposes. Also offers more information about different styles of walking and the benefits. Includes discussion forums.

ROA-US Freedom Walk Festival
The ROA-US FreedomWalk Festival ®is a weekend non-competitive social walking challenge bringing participants of all ages and abilities together for fun, fitness, and fellowship happening right here in Arlington.

The Walking Site
A resource for walkers of all fitness levels. Information and links on everything how to start and maintain a fitness walking.

   
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  Workout

American Council on Exercise - Get Fit
ACE Health and Fitness Tips offer insight into the latest research, trends and workouts.

Arlington County Fitness Facilities
Arlington offers five fitness facilities where you can find your workout. 

Arlington County Personal TrainingFind information about personal training at Arlington County facilities.

Arlington County Private Fitness Facilities
Browse this list of private fitness facilities, including yoga and pilates studios in Arlington.

President's Challenge
Take the challenge! This web site will help you set fitness goals, attain them, and get recognition along the way.

VerbNow
A great site specifically aimed at getting kids active.

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