January: GROW For It

Tackle the new year with a new outlook on life!

Log at least 30 min of activity everyday in January 2023 in the FREE Grow for it Challenge to earn a free t-shirt and exclusive pin... you'll also be eligible for tons of giveaways and prizes for our top fitness fans! Need more motivation? Join us every Saturday this month for a FREE fitness event. This month's activities are presented thanks to a partnership with Methodist Mansfield Medical Center.

Sign up at the link below to take the challenge and receive weekly reminders, plus tons of helpful tips on how to add more active moments into each day, and different ways Mansfield Parks & Recreation makes it easy and fun! Come back daily or weekly to log your workouts, enter the weekly drawings, and see just how much every minute matters! 

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MAC Fitness Sampler
Saturday, January 7 at 9AM

Discover all the ways your family can grow stronger and healthier at the MAC! Pop in for free sampler classes from a variety of our instructors, including Zumba, martial arts and more. Log a workout for the GROW FOR IT challenge and register for classes during the event for a special discount! Click here to register.

Winter Walk 5k
Saturday, January 14 at 9AM

Join us for a free 5k walk/fun run at Katherine Rose Memorial Park to start your new year on the right foot! Winter Walk is free but does require preregistration for all participants. Mansfield Fire Department and Mansfield Methodist Medical Center will be giving free hands-only CPR and AED instruction during and after the walk. The first 100 walkers in attendance will earn a free winter scarf and everyone crossing the finish line can enjoy hot cocoa by the fire! Click here to register.

Coat Yoga
Saturday, January 21 at 9AM

Cooler weather is no reason to skip a workout! Bundle up in your favorite winter gear and enjoy a free outdoor yoga class, presented in a partnership with the Mansfield Public Library. We'll be inspired by the beauty of Oliver Nature Park, and even enjoy some fun prizes for the most unique and creative coats! Click here to register.

Plogging Competition
Saturday, January 28 at 9AM

Move your body and make Mansfield more beautiful, all in one awesome morning! Take the PLOGGING Challenge and try Picking up Litter while jOGGING with us at McKnight Park East. Our partners in Environmental Services will have special litter kits to pick up before you head on a walk or run at any park or neighborhood. Return your filled bag and win cool prizes...with the best prize of all being a healthier body AND planet! Click here to register.