About this episode
The episode discusses how parks serve as venues for fitness and community engagement through sport and social clubs, particularly among adults.
Sport and social clubs look to parks for fitness and community By Mary Helen Sprecher The fastest-growing demographic of athletes in parks isn’t made up of youth athletes, although it does include many people who once were. Adult participants are joining the rapidly proliferating leagues of sport and social clubs.
Topics covered
- parks
- community
- fitness
- adult athletes
- sport clubs
Keywords
- parks
- fitness
- community
- adult athletes
- sport clubs
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