First Strides Allentown Spring 2024

  • Date Wed 27th March 2024 - Tue 28th May 2024
  • Time 6:15PM EDT
  • Location Allentown, Pennsylvania
  • Price $52.00 - $93.20
  • Races 3 races

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the First Strides Allentown Spring 2024 program, kicking off on March 27 and running through May 28, 2024. Set in the beautiful Lehigh Parkway, this invigorating 10-week program is designed to help participants of all fitness levelsβ€”from beginners to seasoned walkersβ€”establish a healthy habit of walking, jogging, or running at their own pace.

Join us every Tuesday or Wednesday evening at 6:15 PM for an engaging experience that includes expert-led fitness and wellness presentations, gentle warm-up exercises, and group workouts tailored to your pace. Whether you're a woman aged 12 or 112, this program is a fantastic opportunity to connect with friends, family, and neighbors while receiving valuable tips from experienced mentors. With an affordable registration fee of $50 (or $45 for early-bird sign-ups), participants also have the chance to earn a graduation shirt by attending at least 7 out of 10 sessions. Don't miss out on this chance to boost your fitness and foster community spirit in Allentown!

Organiser's Description

A 10-week program to help you comfortably progress to a healthy habit of walking, jogging, or running at a pace that is right for you.

FIRST STRIDES meets weekly, please come dressed for activity. Our workout program is formatted with:

* Local experts offering short fitness and wellness presentations on topics ranging from nutrition to what to wear to injury prevention
* Gentle warm-up exercises
* Group walk/run (determined by pace)
* Post-work out stretch and do a group walk/run
* Tips, techniques, and guidance from group mentors

Women from ages 12 to 112 are welcome to attend. Join with your daughters, mothers, neighbors, co-workers and friends. Participants are expected to have approval from their doctors to participate. Participants are also expected to comply with any pandemic guidelines that we will have in place based on local, state and federal requirements.

Our mentors are FIRST STRIDES graduates, Womens 5K Classic committee members and Lehigh Valley Road Runners (LVRR) members.

We are hosting 2 workshops this spring at the Lehigh Parkway. You may choose Tuesday nights, Wednesday nights or opt for both. We meet in the evening @ 6:15 pm and the program runs from Tuesday March 26 May 28 or Wednesday March 27 May 29.

Cost: $50 (early-bird specials $45 until March 19) for single night. $90 (early-bird special $85 until March 19) for both nights. Fee includes literature, workouts, mentoring/instruction, and graduation shirt (if earned by attending 7 out of 10 sessions)

_Registration fee is non-transferable between people or locations, and is non-refundable. Note: switching between nights is not possible. _

Races

  • Tuesday Evenings

    Incl. $2.00 Fee & Women's Specific Technical Material T-Shirt (Do Not Shrink)

    Tue 26th March 2024 (6:15PM EDT)

    $52.00

    CLOSED
    Fee includes literature, workouts, technique instruction, mentoring and graduation shirt (earned by attending 7 out of 10 sessions). Registration fee is non-transferable between people or locations, and is non-refundable. Note: switching between nights is not possible.
  • Wednesday Evenings

    Incl. $2.00 Fee & Women's Specific Technical Material T-Shirt (Do Not Shrink)

    Wed 27th March 2024 (6:15PM EDT)

    $52.00

    CLOSED
    Fee includes literature, workouts, technique instruction, mentoring and graduation shirt (earned by attending 7 out of 10 sessions). Registration fee is non-transferable between people or locations, and is non-refundable. Note: switching between nights is not possible.
  • Both Tuesday and Wednesday Evenings

    Incl. $3.20 Fee & Women's Specific Technical Material T-Shirt (Do Not Shrink)

    Tue 26th March 2024 (6:15PM EDT)

    $93.20

    CLOSED
    Fee includes literature, workouts, technique instruction, mentoring and graduation shirt (earned by attending 7 out of 10 sessions). Registration fee is non-transferable between people or locations, and is non-refundable. Note: switching between nights is not possible.

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Location

Lehigh Parkway, 1600 Park Drive, Allentown, 18103, PA, United States

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