Run For Our Young

Run For The Young with Push Harder Fitness Push Harder Fitness and The Shock Room's Fight Against Childhood Obesity Date:May%a0%a017 Location:Washington Park Track Check In: 7am Start Time:%a0%a08am Price:%a0%a0$20 Shape America will donate $50 worth of fitness materials per participant of the run. Our goal is 100 participants. %a0%a0Junior Fit is a fitness program for ages 4 - 17.Up to one out of every five children in the U. S. is overweight or obese, and this number is continuing to rise.%a0%a0Overweightchildren are at high risk of becoming overweight adolescents and adults, placing them at risk of developing chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes later in life. A child's total diet and activity level play an important role in determining a child's weight. My goal is provide education, guidance and activity. Junior Fit will not only provide fitness classes but will include education and guidance to help the children make healthier decisions. Classes will include parent classes to help further the family's health and fitness goals.%a0%a0