ALX Fit Fair
ALX Fit Fair, a day of wellness and fitness in the Carlyle neighborhood, is set for this Saturday, Aug. 28, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m
There will be opportunities from more than a dozen local gyms and fitness studios to participate in 30-minute workouts every hour during the event, with workouts ranging from yoga, pilates, dance, and gymnastics to more intense workouts like boxing and crossfit.
Participants who pre register via Eventbrite will be entered into hourly raffles that offer a variety of premier prizes including free monthly memberships from some of the top local fitness studios, complimentary massages, life coaching, and more.
Nina Miller, founder of ALX Fit Fair and Regional Manager for Club Pilates Alexandria, (located in the Carlyle district), said: "ALX Fit Fair was born from my vision to create a community impact that inspires affordable health and fitness in an annual Fit Fair, one in which the community can look forward to sampling workouts and healthy local eats every summer!"
ALX Fit Fair is partnering with VETOGA, a local non-profit focused on bringing health and wellness to Veterans and their families through yoga and mindfulness.
"We feel that the ALX Ft Fair is exactly what our local community needs to feel confident about getting healthy again! Because this vision aligns with our vision to give back to the community and to promote health, wellness and Fitness, we can relate and feel positive about being a part of this event.We are looking forward to seeing more of these in the future!" said an event sponsor Jordan Beck, Realtor, The Charbonneau Group at Compass.