New fitness court coming to Ottawa Hills Park

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Town of Grand Rapids, Precedence Well being and the Nationwide Health Marketing campaign (NFC) introduced the opening of an out of doors Precedence Well being Health Courtroom at Ottawa Hills Park Tuesday.

The health court docket may have its official unveiling at a ribbon slicing ceremony on June 8 at 2 p.m.

After the ribbon slicing, group members can be part of health ambassadors in free 15-minute tools demos and a 45-minute class.

Demos and courses are scheduled June 8 at 4, 5 and 6 p.m.

The brand new health court docket at Ottawa Hills Park (2060 Oakfield Ave. SE) is an open-air wellness heart that permits customers to leverage their very own physique weight to get a whole exercise.

It was created for adults of all ages and is adaptable for all health ranges.

New customers can obtain the free Health Courtroom App, a coach-in-your-pocket type platform, that transforms the out of doors fitness center right into a digitally supported wellness ecosystem.

The statewide partnership between Precedence Well being and NFC to increase free entry to high-quality exercises and create equitable entry to train for communities made this launch potential.

“A wholesome and energetic group is core to our mission. Strategic partnerships like this assist us proceed to carry distinctive and progressive facilities to our park system,” mentioned David Marquardt, the town’s parks and recreation director.

“We’re happy to companion with the town of Grand Rapids Recreation Division and the Nationwide Health Marketing campaign to open one other Precedence Well being Health Courtroom.

“We imagine all folks have the correct to a wholesome life and that’s why we’re dedicated to investing in the neighborhood to assist cut back obstacles to free, accessible health and enhance wellness for the neighbors of Grand Rapids,” mentioned Praveen Thadani, president of Precedence Well being.

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