Health

Here Are Some of the Best Free Fitness Classes Around DC This Week: March 6 – 12

Boxing for beginners, bodyweight exercises, and a stretching class.

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Monday
Start your week with a circuit-style workout organized by the November Project. No equipment is needed for the bodyweight exercises. The group meets at 6:25 AM in Meridian Hill Park.
16th St. & W St., NW  

Tuesday
Palisades Neighborhood Library is hosting a yoga class that will focus on stretching and flexibility. The course begins at 2 PM.
4901 V St., NW 

Wednesday
Local sports league DC Fray is collaborating with gyms around Northern Virginia for a series of free workouts. Clarendon Personal Training will hold a yoga class at 6 PM. Register in advance to reserve a spot.
2907 Wilson Blvd., Arlington

Friday
Strap on your roller skates and join this Friday night skate session. The ride starts at Freedom Plaza, and you can choose between an 8.5-mile glide or a 12-mile loop that runs through Hains Point.
1325 Pennsylvania Ave., NW

Saturday
Break a sweat in a HIIT class at Georgetown department store Showfields. After the 10:30 AM class, stick around for a discussion about work/life balance in DC.
3077 M St., NW

Learn the basics of boxing during a Mayweather Boxing and Fitness pop-up at Freedom Plaza. The class begins at 12:30 PM.
1325 Pennsylvania Ave., NW

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