If it’s not your style to be inside a gym on a summer day, you’ll be glad to know that there are several free outdoor fitness opportunities throughout this area. Here are some weekly options for you in the Reston area of Northern Virginia, including Great Falls, Fairfax, and Tysons. All are free and social ways to earn your summertime ice cream and sangria.
Free yoga classes take place at Lake Anne Plaza on Sunday mornings.
SUNDAYS
Free Yoga on the Plaza
9:30-10:30am: Lake Anne Plaza, Reston
Yoga instructors will lead you through one hour of waterfront exercise on the Plaza. Every Sunday through August 28, 2016.
Yoga in the Park
9-10am: Strawberry Park, Mosaic District, Fairfax
Take part in a free yoga class in the grassy area at the Mosaic District.
Athleta FitClub
11am-12pm: Reston Town Center Pavilion, Reston
A different class is taught each week, including barre, bootcamp, yoga, and zumba. Every Sunday through August 14, 2016, and sporadically through the fall.
TUESDAYS
Barefoot on the Plaza: Yoga
7-8pm: Reston Station, Reston
End your work day with free yoga at Reston’s newest urban plaza. Every Tuesday through August 16, 2016.
Reston All-Comers Fun Run
6:30pm: Potomac River Running store at Reston Town Center, Reston
This free group run is held in cooperation with the Reston Runners club and welcomes runners of all skill levels.
WEDNESDAYS
Yoga in the Park
6:30-7:30pm: Strawberry Park, Mosaic District, Fairfax
Take part in a free yoga class in the grassy area at the Mosaic District.
Tysons Fit Club
5:30-6:30pm: The Plaza at Tysons Corner Center, Tysons
This free workout uses the Powerwave training device for core strength and physical endurance.
THURSDAYS
Reston All-Comers Fun Run
6:30pm: Potomac River Running store at Reston Town Center, Reston
This free group run is held in cooperation with the Reston Runners club and welcomes runners of all skill levels.
SATURDAYS
Yoga on the Green
9:30-10:30am: Great Falls Village Centre, Great Falls
Enjoy a yoga class for all levels at the parklike Village Green.
A variety of fitness classes are offered on Sunday mornings at Reston Town Center’s Athleta Fitclub.
Photo credit: Charlotte Geary
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