Whether you are excited for the holidays or the end of 2020, bring that festive vibe into your weekend workout. From a stress-reducing yoga class to a virtual Rudolph run, here are five holiday-themed fitness activities to attend this weekend.
Holiday Dance
Friday, 8-10 p.m.
Dress in your best ugly sweaters for a night of dancing. Enjoy holiday music as you strut your stuff around the ballroom to ring in the holidays. There will be no partner changes during the night and masks will be required. // Elegant Dancing Fairfax Virginia: 11230 Waples Mill Road, Suite 118, Fairfax; $25
Santa Hat BEER RUN
Saturday, 9:45-10:45 a.m.
Put on your most festive outfit for a run around Lake Anne. Go at your own pace and complete as many laps around the lake as you like. Afterwards, meet at the brew house for delicious coffee, beer, pretzels and chocolate-filled pretzel croissants or order some growlers to-go. // Lake Anne Brew House: 11401 N. Shore Drive, Reston; free
Yoga to Keep your Holiday Calm
Saturday, 10 a.m.
If the holidays have you frazzled, take some time to relax this weekend. Stop by the Salamander Resort for a 90-minute Hatha Yoga and meditation session. After you work off your stress, enjoy one of the resort’s signature winter cocktails or mocktails. // Salamander Resort & Spa: 500 N. Pendleton St., Middleburg; $40
Hip Hop Holiday Yoga (Outside) at Revel Wine & Craft Beer Bar
Saturday, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Increase the energy during your next yoga session with a little hip hop. Get in your poses under the heated outdoor tent then enjoy a drink or two at the bar. Masks will be required when not at your yoga mat. // Revel Wine & Craft Beer Bar: 1600 Belle View Blvd., Alexandria; $30
2020 Run Run Rudolph Virtual 5k Run Walk
Through Jan. 9
Lace up your shoes and put on your antlers for this virtual race. Whether you want to take a walk or run around the neighborhood or keep it inside, all locations are accepted. Participants will receive a finisher medal, race bib, reindeer antlers and running buff. // $29-$39
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