The upcoming USA Fit Austin walking and running program: Get Fit! begins on Saturday, April 5. The 12-week program will end with the Keep Austin Weird 5K. Members of Get Fit! receive a discount into the race.
Get Fit! is geared for couch potatoes and/or those who are barely exercising and want to begin a walking or running program. It is also for those who have previously trained or ran a race and want to continue to keep in shape in the off-season. It is for all fitness levels, with dedicated, knowledgeable and certified walking and running coaches for each ability level and pace group.
The program includes weekly seminars on topics related to fitness, health and training, as well as weekly stretching and injury prevention classes, a training schedule, Austin Fit technical shirt, coaching, running and walking partners and lots of fun!
Registration for the Get Fit! program will be held at RunTex, 422 West Riverside Drive, corner of Riverside and South First. Arrive no later than 7:00 a.m., with a check made out to USA Fit for $55.00. Previous members of any Austin Fit or USA Fit program pay only $35.00. Arrive dressed to walk or run.
For more information, go to Austinfit.com, or leave at 512-867-3778.









