Sample Different Workouts For Free at the Taste of Fitness Program July 1-Aug. 8
Six Parks Offer Five Different Classes for Five Weeks
Release Date: 06/23/08
From yoga and Pilates to cardio kickboxing and Latin aerobics, the Chicago Park District’s Taste of Fitness program offers the opportunity to sample different workouts admission free from July 1 – Aug. 8. Patrons register in-person at the park location of their choice.
“Fitness is a core value at the Chicago Park District, and we hope this sampler will inspire patrons to try something new or mix up their routine,” said Chicago Park District General Superintendent and CEO Timothy J. Mitchell.
Sixcitywide parks will offer a different class each week including boot camp, yoga, cardio kickboxing, Pilates, core & stretch, Latin aerobics, Power Pump, interval training, and step interval.
The Chicago Park District’s facilities offer a variety of fitness classes year round such as circuit training, conditioning, kickboxing, Pilates, yoga and aerobics.
Additionally, the Park District operates 55 fitness centers featuring state-of-the-art equipment including: computerized treadmills, cross trainers, upright and recumbent bicycles, free weights and benches, cable cross-overs, multi-station weight machines and core-focused weight equipment.
Following is the Taste of Fitness schedule:
Kilbourn Park, 3501 N. Kilbourn, 773-685-3351
Tuesdays at 6 p.m.
July 1: Functional Fitness - Core & Stretch
July 8: Boot Camp
July 15: Yoga
July 22: Cardio Kickboxing
July 29: Pilates
Smith Park, 2526 W. Grand Ave., 312-742-7534
Tuesdays at 6 p.m.
July 1: Cardio Kickboxing Interval
July 8: Latin Aerobics
July 15: Power Pump
July 22: Pilates
July 29: Yoga
Broadway Armory Park, 5917 N. Broadway Ave., 312-742-7502
Wednesdays at 6 p.m.
July 2: Yoga
July 9: Power Pump
July 16: Boot Camp
July 23: Interval Training
July 30: Cardio Kickboxing
Harrison Park, 1824 S. Wood St., 312-746-5491
Thursdays at 6:15 p.m.
July 3: Step Aerobics
July 10: Cardio Kickboxing Interval
July 17: Step Interval
July 24: Power Pump
July 31: Step Aerobics
West Lawn Park, 4233 W. 65th St., 773-284-2803
Thursdays at 6 p.m.
July 3: Power Pump
July 10: Yoga & Pilates Fusion
July 17: Cardio Kickboxing
July 24: Step Interval
July 31: Latin Aerobics
Washington Park, 5531 S. King Dr., 773-256-1248
Fridays at 6 p.m.
July 11: Boot Camp
July 18: Cardio Kickboxing
July 25: Interval Training
Aug. 1: Functional Fitness - Core & Stretch
Aug. 8: Power Pump
For more information, visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com or call 312.742.PLAY or 312.747.2001 (TTY).
- Contact Phone: 312 742 7529