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Events | Michigan Fitness
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Recognition for communities, organizations and individuals who inspire healthy choices. Recognizing quality physical activity events throughout Michigan. View a list of Governor's Council endorsed events. Search by date, keyword or ZIP code. ACES/Bike to School Day. All Children Exercise Simultaneously (ACES) and Bike to School Day celebrate physical activity throughout Michigan and around the world. Walk to School Day. Annual, coordinated event during which schools celebrate walking to school.
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Out-of-State Bicyclists Contributed $21.9 Million... | Michigan Fitness
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Out-of-State Bicyclists Contributed $21.9 Million. Our Safe Routes to School partner, the Michigan Department of Transportation. Released the second phase of a report on the community and economic benefits of bicycling in Michigan. A bicycle tour organized by our partners at the Michigan Trails and Greenways Alliance. For more information, or to view the report, visit michigan.gov/mdot. Named one of the "Top 10 Multi-Day Rides in America" by Bicycling Magazine, the Michigander combines beautiful trails, ...
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EPEC | Michigan Fitness
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The Exemplary Physical Education Curriculum for K 5. The Exemplary Physical Education Curriculum (EPEC Classic) is a comprehensive and flexible K 5 physical education and physical activity system leading to physical literacy* for learners:. More motivation to be physically active today and tomorrow. Learning happens every minute of the school day; make every minute count with the EPEC Classic system. Effective and easy to use, EPEC Classic K-5 is:. Visually rich, available with posters and animations.
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The Governor's Council | Michigan Fitness
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The Governor's Council. The Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness, Health and Sports. The Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness, Health and Sports was established through an Executive Order issued by Governor John M. Engler in 1992 to improve the health of, and increase physical activity among, Michigan residents. Its 15 members are appointed by the current Governor to two-year terms. Peaches McCahill, Chair. Paul J. Barbeau. Thomas Goodwin, D.O. James Pivarnik, Ph.D. Playing it safe in the sun!
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Fitness Ambassador: Get up off your tail and move! | Michigan Fitness
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Fitness Ambassador: Get up off your tail and move! Meet Holly Mulligan, one of our Fitness Ambassadors, who is sharing her journey to run the Mighty Mac on Labor Day! She'll give you the run-down on how she overcomes her challenges and stays motivated. What keeps me going when my motivation starts to tank? When nothing else seems to work, knowing that I can help others will almost always get me back on track. Knowing that I'm not alone in this journey and we ALL can help each other! Social media is also ...
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eNewsletter | Michigan Fitness
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We want to share all we do here at the Michigan Fitness Foundation! From some of the best 5Ks, marathons and bike and water trails in Michigan, to delicious recipes and tips on cooking and eating healthier- we've got you covered. Fill out the form below to get updates on the latest news, programs and events from MFF! To get an idea of what you might find in our newsletter, check out our previous newsletters. Safety When Exercising With Your Dog. Playing it safe in the sun! August: Striving for Gold.
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Michigander Bike Tour Highlights Best of Pure Michigan Summer Fun | Michigan Fitness
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Michigander Bike Tour Highlights Best of Pure Michigan Summer Fun. Over 700 bicyclists from 24 U.S. states, Canada and Great Britain are departing from Cheboygan, Michigan on Saturday morning to experience what Bicycling Magazine has dubbed one of the "Top 10 Multi-Day Rides in America"- the Michigander. The tour is a unique opportunity for bicyclists to explore "Up North" and experience the best that a Pure Michigan summer has to offer. For updates from the trail, follow @MichTrails. Farmers Markets ( s...
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News | Michigan Fitness
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Saturday, August 20, 2016 - 08:00. Safety When Exercising With Your Dog. I witnessed a bike accident today that inspired me to write a blog about safety when exercising with. Tuesday, August 16, 2016 - 15:13. Playing it safe in the sun! It sure took it’s time, but we finally have hot temperatures and sunshine. By this. Friday, August 12, 2016 - 08:00. Exercise and Wellness from a Desk. If you work in a white collar environment, chances are you are glued to your computer and desk all day. Seasonal foods c...
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PE-Nut | Michigan Fitness
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Physical Education and Nutrition Education Working Together. Students who eat nutritious food and participate in regular physical activity are healthier. They miss fewer days of school and are more on task. This means that teachers’ instructional time is more efficient. Numerous studies have linked physical activity among students to higher test scores. So not only will students’ health improve, but they'll be more focused learners. The goal of PE-Nut is to affect healthy behavior change, including:.
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Meet New Additions to the Team | Michigan Fitness
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Meet New Additions to the Team. Please join us in welcoming new staff members to the Michigan Fitness Foundation team! We're excited to welcome Mariama Lockington to the Michigan Fitness Foundation (MFF) team as the Safe Routes to School Operations Coordinator. As a new runner, she's been getting to know the city of Lansing and its surrounding neighborhoods by running the Lansing River Trail. I'm looking forward to taking advantage of the trails and greenways Michigan has to offer," says Mariama. Current...