Fitness

Carroll - Weights at a gym

Study proves success of exercise as treatment in psychiatric patients

Sign up for class at Rumble Boxing benefiting Philly Fights Cancer

Rumble Boxing in Philly's Center City

Break out the rainbow running gear for the Philly Pride Run in June

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Sign up for the 5,000 Yards Dash happening this fall

Yards

For $5, work out at the Comcast Center

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Here's how Philadelphia ranks in fitness among 100 other U.S. cities

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Daybreaker pool party happening at Vesper Dayclub in Northern Liberties

Vesper Dayclub in Northern Liberties

Is your dog tough enough to endure Ruff Mudder?

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A couple of Philly-area high schoolers weigh in on 'cool' running gear

cool running gear

The most valuable players in men’s health are ... women

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While kids do yoga, moms get mimosas and massages

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Mutter Museum hosting outdoor yoga class in the garden

Carroll - Mutter Museum

On National Bike to Work Day, get a free bicycle check-up in Old City

Carroll - Cycling in Center City

This is exactly how much protein runners should be eating

Carroll - People Running and Exercising as Cherry Blossom Trees

Philly nonprofit aims to empower girls through exercise

Philly Girls in Motion Nonprofit program

Tips for running in the rain to remember for Sunday's Broad Street Run

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Roots2Rise hosting yoga classes on the Manayunk Bridge

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Planet Fitness is inviting teens to work out for free all summer long

planet fitness free teens

Wellness festival in Manayunk includes exercise, meditation and special guests

B Inspired hosting INSPIREfest, a wellness festival

Men's push-up capacity may determine risk of developing heart disease

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Join in evening yoga on the rooftop of Bok this summer

Bok Bar Yoga

The keys to getting in shape for men in their 30s and 40s

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When is the best time to exercise? Researchers identify ideal hours

Carroll - Running in Philadelphia

Join in free yoga at LOVE Park to celebrate National Pretzel Day

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The resting heart rate men in their 50s don't want to see on their smartwatch

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Celebrate Earth Day by signing up for the Run for Clean Air

Carroll - Woman Running and Exercising as Cherry Blossom Trees Bloom

Run Wild for the Zoo 5K helps support wildlife

Carroll - The Philadelphia Zoo

Be one of the 4,500 runners to race in this year's Philly 10K

Woman running through Rittenhouse

Here's the scoop on fasted cardio, weightlifting and workouts

intermittent fasting workouts

The local nonprofit making a positive impact on the lives of older adults

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Center City's free workout program returns to Dilworth Park

Carroll - Dilworth Park

Train for the Run for Clean Air by chasing a bus

Carroll - SEPTA Bus

A wellness pop-up that features Champagne

Mind, Body and Bubbly

Gender-neutral fitness test may soon be coming to the Air Force

air force fitness test

Philly Naked Bike Ride 2019 rescheduled from September to August

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This is how long you should be holding a stretch

how long to hold a stretch

Ready for an extra ab challenge? Try this simple plank variation

plank variation palms up

We tried it: A kettlebell-infused barre class in Manayunk

Carroll - Kettlebarre at Wall Cycling Studio

Hustle up nearly 50 flights of stairs during Big Climb Philly 2019

Stock_Carroll - Exercising on the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Cherry Blossom 10K/5K participants receive free admission to Shofuso

Stock_Carroll - Cherry blossoms

Fitness studio in Manayunk hosting fundraiser for National MS Society

Never Give Up Training fitness studio in Manayunk

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