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6 healthy workouts to join this weekend

Warm up from the weekend cold with one of these local in-person or virtual workouts.

By Michele Kettner February 16, 2021 at 10:31 am

While it may be chilly and snowy around the region, there are plenty of ways to get in your weekly workout. From a virtual happy hour yoga to a rollerblading lesson at the park, here are six healthy workouts to try this weekend.

Weekly Happy Hour Yoga

Thursday, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Once you’re finished with the workday, change into your yoga pants and pour a drink for a fun evening at home. This complimentary class hosted by the National Landing BID welcomes all levels of experience for a way to decompress with connections, music and yoga. // free

2021 Falling for You 5k & 10k

Saturday, 8 a.m.
Continue the Valentine’s Day celebration with a weekend 5K. Enjoy the relaxing sounds of the rushing water as you make your way through Great Falls Park. Runners will need to wear a mask when social distancing cannot be kept. A virtual race option is also available. // Great Falls Park: 9200 Old Dominion Drive, McLean; $13-$45

Saturdays are for the Bags!

Saturday, 8-10 a.m.
Pack on the layers for a full body workout at the park. This week’s workout consists of two rounds of sandbag cleans, rucks and burpee step ups. Participants are asked to bring sandbags if they have them.  // Kenmore Park: 1401 Kenmore Ave., Fredericksburg; free

Yoga Workshop: Lovely Heart Openers

Saturday, 10 a.m.
Stay warm on this chilly weekend with the Salamander Resort’s hatha flow yoga class. During the 90-minute session, yogis will practice breathing techniques and increase flexibility and strength. Once you are stretched out, enjoy a refreshing winter beverage. Advanced reservations are required. // Salamander Resort & Spa: 500 N. Pendleton St., Middleburg; $40

Learn 2 Skate

Saturday, 11:30 a.m.-noon
You are never too old to pick up a new hobby. Head down to Dixon Park for a lesson in inline skating. Adults and kids will learn how to skate forwards and backwards, balance and stopping. Participants will need to bring their own skates. // Dixon Park: 1300 Dixon St., Fredericksburg; $25 for five session punch card

2021 Bend and Brew at Barking Rose Brewing Co.

Sunday, 11-11:50 a.m.
Spend your Sunday morning in total relaxation. All fitness levels will gather in the taproom for a fun and relaxing hour-long yoga session. After class, guests can enjoy either a flight or pint of beer. // Barking Rose: 9057 Old Culpeper Road, Warrenton; $20

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Michele Kettner

Michele Kettner

Audience Engagement Editor

Michele Kettner joined Northern Virginia Magazine in 2020 after spending two semesters as an editorial intern at the magazine. The University of Maryland graduate is currently the audience engagement editor and covers everything from can’t-miss things to do and holiday events to new restaurant and store openings throughout Northern Virginia.

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