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Comox Community Centre hosts Move for Health Day celebration

Move for Health Day is an international event created in 2002 by the World Health Organization
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Move for Health Day is an international event created in 2002 by the World Health Organization to promote physical activity. (Metro Creative Stock)

The Comox Community Centre staff are gearing up to celebrate Move for Health Day on May 10, with some complimentary try-it classes both at the centre and Filberg Park.

The community is encouraged to share their health routines leading up to the event for a chance to win exciting prizes. Visit the Comox Community Centre to contribute to a motivational board by pinning notes showcasing your favourite activities and daily rituals that promote movement and overall wellness.

Entries on the board will automatically be entered into a draw for various ‘keep active’ prizes.

The schedule for the try-it classes on May 10, is as follows: Spin Core & Pelvic Floor with Laurel 8:00 to 8:45 a.m. - Fitness Annex. Twenty-five minutes of spin followed by 20 minutes of postpartum safe core and pelvic floor work and stretching.

Intro Pilates with Glenny from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. - Room C. Pilates is a low-impact workout that is effective at strengthening, lengthening and toning the muscles through repetitive and controlled movements.

Gwen’s Yoga Strength and Core 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. - MP Hall. It is a fun combination of strength and core made even better with yoga.

Outdoor Circuit Workout with Vicky 4:30 from 5:30 p.m. - Filberg Stage. Try this outdoor, total body, no equipment workout at the beautiful Filberg Park.

Move for Health Day is an international event created in 2002 by the World Health Organization to promote physical activity.

For more information on Move for Health Day activities, visit .



Erin Haluschak

About the Author: Erin Haluschak

Erin Haluschak is a journalist with the Comox Valley Record since 2008. She is also the editor of Trio Magazine...
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