Fitness Activities for the Week of October 7, 2024

Posted Mon, Oct 7, 2024, By Staff Writer
Feel like you are becoming a couch potato? Then get off the sofa, and check out these upcoming fitness activities happening in Northern New Jersey.
Date and Time Mon, Oct 7, 2024, 5:01 PM to 7:01 PM
Location Laurel Hill Park, Laurel Hill Road, Secaucus, NJ, 07094  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City Tennis
This is for players 4.0 and up who can hold rally,direction, and accuracy.we changed event location because the high school occupied Washington park courts until 6:30.
Date and Time Mon, Oct 7, 2024, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Location Healy's Tavern, 374 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ, 07302  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City Runners
Join us for a Monday night Hills run. We will meet at Healy's Tavern at 630PM. The route will be a 5-6 miles run, hitting between 280ft - 350ft elevation through some hills in Jersey City Heights (https://www.strava.com/routes/3017817320359807560). Most runners will range between 9:30 and 10:30 pace going up the hills. We will regroup at the end of each hills.
Date and Time Mon, Oct 7, 2024, 6:30 PM to 7:15 PM
Location Milk Sugar Love Creamery & Bakeshop, 19 McWilliams Pl, Jersey City, NJ, 07302  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City Runners
This run is designed specifically for runners who are at paces 10min/mile and up. Run/walkers are also encouraged to join. We do a gently-paced one mile loop, usually two or three times. If you are nervous about attending a group run, this event is a great place to start!
Date and Time Mon, Oct 7, 2024, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location AND PADEL, 17 Van Vooren Dr, Oakland, NJ, 07436  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Padel Tennis Lovers
Calling all Padel Lovers! Join us to learn, play, and connect through our shared passion for this exhilarating racket sport. Whether you are a seasoned player or a beginner looking to start, this event is open to all levels of experience. Our knowledgeable instructors will be on hand to provide tips and guidance to help you improve your game.
Date and Time Mon, Oct 7, 2024, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location Fair Lawn Jewish Center/Congregation B'nai Israel, 10-10 Norma Ave, Fair Lawn, NJ, 07410  [View map]
Organizer Organized by GoodRec Open Play Volleyball in NJ Everyday
To play in this game you MUST sign up in the GoodRec App here:
https://goodrec.onelink.me/59V5/meetup6
We organize games every day across the city! Advanced, intermediate and social level.
Date and Time Mon, Oct 7, 2024, 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Location Grace Buckley Field, 387 Chamberlain Ave,, Paterson, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Fair Lawn FC Soccer Meetup
This group is for the good players or the one who are just starting, for the young players and the older ones, for the one who are trying to get out of the house and skip the gym and the gym rats, for the one who are out of shape and the one that can run a marathon, the one who have a wife and need to run away and the one who eat out every day.
Date and Time Mon, Oct 7, 2024, 9:30 PM to 11:30 PM
Location Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, 99 Broadway, Jersey City, NJ, 07306  [View map]
Organizer Organized by GoodRec Open Play Volleyball in NJ Everyday
To play in this game you MUST sign up in the GoodRec App here:
https://goodrec.onelink.me/59V5/meetup6
We organize games every day across the city! Advanced, intermediate and social level.
Date and Time Tue, Oct 8, 2024, 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM
Location Brownstone Diner, 426 Jersey Ave, Jersey City, NJ, 07302  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City Runners
Meet outside Life Diner and run into Liberty State Park. Mileage, route and pace are all flexible with 4/5/6 miles options or run a Tempo. Please follow all CDC guidelines related to COVID-19. Please do not attend this run if you are ill.
Date and Time Tue, Oct 8, 2024, 4:45 PM to 6:15 PM
Location Bloomfield Public Library, 90 Broad St, Bloomfield, NJ, 07003  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Let's Walk!!
Meet at the Bloomfield Township's Farmer's Market on the sidewalk in front of the Bloomfield Public Library. (90 Broad Street, Bloomfield NJ 07003). We will walk to Watsessing Park and back to the market where you have an opportunity to purchase some fresh veggies! We will have occasional guest speakers walk with us.
Date and Time Tue, Oct 8, 2024, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Location Lincoln Park Track, Lincoln Park, Jersey City, NJ, 07304  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City Runners
Come and explore the west side of Jersey City. Rob will lead us in speedwork/intervals at the Blue Track of Lincoln Park. Whether you run for fun or are training for a race PR, come and join us and work on your goals! Sessions usually start with 30 minutes of warm-up so try to arrive on time to not miss this part! Then we do the track workout, and finish with 15 minutes of stretching.
Date and Time Tue, Oct 8, 2024, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location 171 Central Ave, Jersey City, NJ, 07307  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City Runners
Meet at 7:00PM, X-road of Reservoir Ave and Central Ave. Near the Pershing Field Children's play area. It is a Leisure run, no runners shall be left behind. General pace is 9-10:30min pace per mile. Mileage, route, and pace are all flexible, but our usual route is 5.25 miles. It is suggested that wearing reflective clothing/ a headlamp if you have one is good practice.
Date and Time Tue, Oct 8, 2024, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location Fair Lawn Jewish Center/Congregation B'nai Israel, 10-10 Norma Ave, Fair Lawn, NJ, 07410  [View map]
Organizer Organized by GoodRec Open Play Volleyball in NJ Everyday
To play in this game you MUST sign up in the GoodRec App here:
https://goodrec.onelink.me/59V5/meetup6
We organize games every day across the city! Advanced, intermediate and social level.
Date and Time Tue, Oct 8, 2024, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location VFW Post 3401, RT-53, Morris Plains, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Morris County Ski Club
Please join the Morris County Ski club for their monthly membership meeting. Learn the benefits of having a full membership, trips, and other future events.
VFW Veterans of Foriegn War Morris Plains
45 Tabor Rd, Morris Plains, NJ 07950
Date and Time Tue, Oct 8, 2024, 9:30 PM to 11:00 PM
Location STACK Basketball NJ/NY, 101 Corporate Dr, Mahwah, NJ, 07430  [View map]
Organizer Organized by GoodRec Open Play Volleyball in NJ Everyday
To play in this game you MUST sign up in the GoodRec App here:
https://goodrec.onelink.me/59V5/meetup6
We organize games every day across the city! Advanced, intermediate and social level.
Date and Time Wed, Oct 9, 2024, 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM
Location sam a.m., 112 Morris St, Jersey City, NJ, 07302  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City Runners
Please join Sam from sam a.m. cafe on his weekly 4-mile run into LSP starting and ending at his cafe. He is offering runners water and a free hot coffee at the finish, with other items available for purchase (http://sam-am.com). This is one of our faster runs (7-9 min pace with occasional outliers).
Date and Time Wed, Oct 9, 2024, 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM
Location Key Food Fresh & Natural, 574 Jersey Ave, Jersey City, NJ, 07302  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City Runners
Meet at 7:00AM at KEY FOOD to run a semi-shady a 2.15 mile loop (or two for double the distance!). Very flexible and pace-friendly run; we prioritize people running 11-12+ min/mile paces. THIS IS NOT A SPEEDY RUN.** Running late? Join at Key Food around 7.25/7.30am for the second loop!
Route: https://us.mapometer.com/running/route_5461532
Date and Time Wed, Oct 9, 2024, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Location Dickerson Mine Preserve, Mine Hill Township, NJ, Mine Hill Township, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by NJ Mountain Biking
BRING LIGHTS !! That means handlebar and helmet. This is a no-drop ride. Pace will vary depending on attendees.
LOCATION: Meet behind the Buxton Athletic Center, 4 Middlebury Blvd #11, Randolph, NJ 07869. This location is at the top of the Dickerson Mine Preserve, just off Canfield Ave.
Date and Time Wed, Oct 9, 2024, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location AND PADEL, 17 Van Vooren Dr, Oakland, NJ, 07436  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Padel Tennis Lovers
Calling all Padel Lovers! Join us to learn, play, and connect through our shared passion for this exhilarating racket sport. Whether you are a seasoned player or a beginner looking to start, this event is open to all levels of experience. Our knowledgeable instructors will be on hand to provide tips and guidance to help you improve your game.
Date and Time Wed, Oct 9, 2024, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location Whole foods, 135 Greene St, Jersey City, NJ, 07311  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City Runners
Meet at 7:00PM at whole foods for a thrilling evening run! Run and get your groceries done ! 4.5 mile loop that starts and ends at the southwest corner of Whole Foods. Very friendly pace run; we accommodate people running 10, 11, 12+ min/mile paces. Not a speedy run.
Date and Time Wed, Oct 9, 2024, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location Fair Lawn Jewish Center/Congregation B'nai Israel, 10-10 Norma Ave, Fair Lawn, NJ, 07410  [View map]
Organizer Organized by GoodRec Open Play Volleyball in NJ Everyday
To play in this game you MUST sign up in the GoodRec App here:
https://goodrec.onelink.me/59V5/meetup6
We organize games every day across the city! Advanced, intermediate and social level.
Date and Time Wed, Oct 9, 2024, 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Location Wayne Racquet Club, 170 Colfax Rd, Wayne, NJ, 07470  [View map]
Organizer Organized by The Wayne Tennis Meetup Group
For ADVANCED BEGINNERS thru INTERMEDIATES
1st HOUR - GROUP LESSON by our USPTA Professional
2nd++ HOUR - OPEN PLAY among participants
Date and Time Thu, Oct 10, 2024, 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM
Location Liberty State Park, New St, Jersey City, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City Runners
Join us for an early run around LSP! Meet at 6 am outside of Life Diner. Standard routes are 3-6 miles. Can't wait to see you!
Date and Time Thu, Oct 10, 2024, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Location Hoboken Grand Street Branch, 124 Grand Street, Hoboken, NJ, 07030  [View map]
Cost Free Event
Date and Time Thu, Oct 10, 2024, 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Location Hoboken Public Library, 500 Park Ave, Large Program Room, Ground Floor, Hoboken, NJ, 07030  [View map]
Cost Free Event
Kripalu yoga teacher Jane Porges leads mindful yoga classes. All levels are welcome, including those who have not practiced yoga before. These 90-minute longclasses will cover the basics including breath, alignment, balance and yoga postures. Dress comfortably. Bring a mat or towel, a yoga tie or an extra sock.
Date and Time Thu, Oct 10, 2024, 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location Montclair Brewery, 101 Walnut Street, Montclair, nj  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Bergen Beer Runner
This week is Montclair Brewery! Running up to Edgemont Park and back in time for the breweries karaoke night! Singing is not a requirement for this week but the beer runners will cheer you on if you get up there and belt out your favourite song! All running levels welcome, run your own pace, as long as we all get back to the brewery for a pint.
Date and Time Thu, Oct 10, 2024, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location Fair Lawn Jewish Center/Congregation B'nai Israel, 10-10 Norma Ave, Fair Lawn, NJ, 07410  [View map]
Organizer Organized by GoodRec Open Play Volleyball in NJ Everyday
To play in this game you MUST sign up in the GoodRec App here:
https://goodrec.onelink.me/59V5/meetup6
We organize games every day across the city! Advanced, intermediate and social level.
Date and Time Thu, Oct 10, 2024, 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Location Knights of Columbus, 48 Mechanic Street, Ramsey, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Rockland/Bergen Ski & Boarders of RMSC
Join us for our weekly meeting. Hear about upcoming events. Meet other snow enthusiasts! This week we will have a **Trivia Contest**! Test your knowledge of all things snow sport related! Meetings are free. There is a cash bar. More info about the club is available on our website https://ramaposkiclub.org
Date and Time Thu, Oct 10, 2024, 9:30 PM to 11:00 PM
Location STACK Basketball NJ/NY, 101 Corporate Dr, Mahwah, NJ, 07430  [View map]
Organizer Organized by GoodRec Open Play Volleyball in NJ Everyday
To play in this game you MUST sign up in the GoodRec App here:
https://goodrec.onelink.me/59V5/meetup6
We organize games every day across the city! Advanced, intermediate and social level.
Date and Time Fri, Oct 11, 2024, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location AND PADEL, 17 Van Vooren Dr, Oakland, NJ, 07436  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Padel Tennis Lovers
Calling all Padel Lovers! Join us to learn, play, and connect through our shared passion for this exhilarating racket sport. Whether you are a seasoned player or a beginner looking to start, this event is open to all levels of experience. Our knowledgeable instructors will be on hand to provide tips and guidance to help you improve your game.
Date and Time Fri, Oct 11, 2024, 9:30 PM to 11:00 PM
Location STACK Basketball NJ/NY, 101 Corporate Dr, Mahwah, NJ, 07430  [View map]
Organizer Organized by GoodRec Open Play Volleyball in NJ Everyday
To play in this game you MUST sign up in the GoodRec App here:
https://goodrec.onelink.me/59V5/meetup6
We organize games every day across the city! Advanced, intermediate and social level.
Date and Time Sat, Oct 12, 2024, 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Location 1200 Koelle Boulevard, Secaucus, NJ, 07094  [View map]
Cost Free Event
Organizer Organized by Sadhu Vaswani Center For World Peace
Rejuvenate, Relax and Refresh yourself with a Yoga and Meditation class every saturday guided by Cindy Fox in New Jersey. This is a practise that will allow you to feel expasion in you body, mind and spirit with all the worldy chores and tensions dissolved when you are on the mat.
Date and Time Sat, Oct 12, 2024, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location Newport mall, Jersey City, Newport mall, Jersey City, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Jersey City/NYC Hiking & Outdoors
Hello, and welcome to our next hike! This is a carpool only hike so if you own a car, you can bring it, or if you don’t, then we have several people who are ready to rent a car for a day and split it so it won’t be expensive. The plan is to meet up at ~8AM and drive to the location. Plan for an all day event.
Date and Time Sat, Oct 12, 2024, 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Location The West Essex Trail, Fairview Ave & Hillwood Terrace, Verona, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Let's Walk!!
🚴**THIS IS A BIKE RIDE**
Let's try something different for International #CoffeeOutside Day on Oct. 12, 2024. We'll meet up and RIDE to a local coffee shop, have a little java and hopefully, a lot of fun. This is a short, mostly gravel ride. It is 2.5 miles one way or 5 miles round trip. Of course, feel free to extend the ride any way you'd like.
Date and Time Sat, Oct 12, 2024, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Location Prudential Concert Grove, Branch Brook Park Drive, Newark, NJ, 07107  [View map]
Cost Free Event
Organizer Organized by Branch Brook Park Alliance
Join us outdoors at America's first County Park - Essex County Branch Brook Park. Branch Brook Park Alliance, in partnership with Essex County and the Department of Parks, has partnered with Lotus Enterprises to provide the community with free Yoga. Tell everyone you know.
Date and Time Sat, Oct 12, 2024, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Location Prudential Concert Grove, Branch Brook Park Drive, Newark, NJ, 07107  [View map]
Cost Free Event
Organizer Organized by Branch Brook Park Alliance
The Branch Brook Park Alliance, in partnership with Essex County and the Department of Parks, has partnered with Crystal Gaynor to provide the community with ZUMBA lessons for free (thanks to our premeir wellness sponsors). All levels are welcome.
Date and Time Sat, Oct 12, 2024, 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Location Lodi Memorial Library, 1 Memorial Dr Ste 1, Lodi, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by North Jersey Bowling, Volleyball, Soccer, And More
We're a group of people who may start by hitting the ball around and and then likely break up into two teams for 30-90 minutes of play. All are welcome!! It's all just for fun! We're not in a league and are not here to analyze your form. These meetings are just a whole lot of fun and over time, it's a lot of familiar faces.
Date and Time Sat, Oct 12, 2024, 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Location Lodi Memorial Library, 1 Memorial Dr Ste 1, Lodi, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by North Jersey Bowling, Volleyball, Soccer, And More
We're a group of people who may start by passing the ball around and shooting on goal casually, and then likely break up into two teams for 30-90 minutes of play. All are welcome!! These meetings are just a whole lot of fun and over time, it's a lot of familiar faces. There's no pressure at all!!
Date and Time Sun, Oct 13, 2024, 6:45 AM to 8:45 AM
Location Panther Park, 99 W Bradford ave, Cedar Grove, NJ, 07009  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Essex FC
This is a friendly soccer pick up group. A maximum of 11 vs 11 players on the field. No slide tackles No foul language. Goalie calls offsides Respect a players foul call. No yelling at other players.
Date and Time Sun, Oct 13, 2024, 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Location PaperMill Playhouse, Brookside Dr, Millburn, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Neurodivergent Connections
Let’s spend a relaxing morning outdoors and enjoy nature at your own pace. Brookside Drive in Millburn, New Jersey, will be car-free from 7 AM to 12 PM, giving us a perfect space to walk, run, bike, or scoot through the beautiful South Mountain Reservation. We’ll plan to meet up at 9:30 AM, but if you’re an early bird, feel free to head out whenever works for you.
Date and Time Sun, Oct 13, 2024, 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Location Overpeck County Park, 40 Fort Lee Rd, Leonia, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Palisades Running Club
Overpeck is Bergen County's largest recreational venue covering 805 acres with miles of running/walking paths and tracks. This relatively flat and uninterrupted route is ideal to prepare for a race. We run between 4 and 10+ miles with multiple pace groups. Everyone is welcome to join and check us out on a run or two before deciding to become a member.
Date and Time Sun, Oct 13, 2024, 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Location Colgate Clock, 2 Hudson st, Jersey City, NJ, 07302  [View map]
Cost Free Event
Organizer Organized by Justice Kelley
Come join us for a leisurely Sunday Stroll along the Hudson River Waterfront in Jersey City! This event is the perfect opportunity to grow your community, move your body in a causal way, and explore our wonderful city and coffee shops. Whether you're a longtime resident or just visiting, everyone is welcome to join in on the fun.
Date and Time Sun, Oct 13, 2024, 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Location South Mountain Res - Locust Grove, Glen Ave, Millburn, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by South Mountain Conservancy Activities Meetup Group
6 miles on a grand mix of trails on both sides of Brookside Drive. Moderate pace and difficulty.
Date and Time Sun, Oct 13, 2024, 10:20 AM to 12:30 PM
Location Sofive Meadowlands, 2 Palmer Terrace, Carlstadt, NJ, 07072  [View map]
Organizer Organized by The Soccer Group
4 teams - 5v5
Date and Time Sun, Oct 13, 2024, 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Location Hoboken Train Station, 1 Hudson Pl, Hoboken, NJ  [View map]
Organizer Organized by Queer Men Hike
This will be a flat (easy) hike of approximately 9 miles. We will head south on the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, crossing into Jersey City taking in the magnificent views of lower Manhattan and ending at the Colgate Clock. Next we will proceed to Liberty State Park visiting the Central Railroad of New Jersey historic terminal and walking past Ellis Island and eventually past Liberty Island.
Date and Time Sun, Oct 13, 2024, 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Location SoulCycle HBKN - Hoboken, 1400 Washington Street, Hoboken, NJ, 07030  [View map]
Organizer Organized by lululemon Community
Join us for an afternoon of movement, mindfulness, and community as we celebrate World Mental Health Day and prioritize wellness through exercise and connection. This experience will include a 30-minute ride at SoulCycle HBKN, followed by a fun run to Asana Soul Practice Hoboken, and finish with a 30-minute vinyasa style yoga flow.
Date and Time Sun, Oct 13, 2024, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Location Wayne Racquet Club, 170 Colfax Rd, Wayne, NJ, 07470  [View map]
Organizer Organized by The Wayne Tennis Meetup Group
Get in the game and jump-start the learning process with our special clinics for BEGINNERS. Learn the BASICS so you can play with your friends (and make new friends). These Group Lessons (max 4 players) are for adult players who want to learn fundamentals and basic strategy. We’ll start with all the basics and teach you the proper grips and strokes. You’ll also learn to rally and keep score.
Date and Time Sun, Oct 13, 2024, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location Fair Lawn Jewish Center/Congregation B'nai Israel, 10-10 Norma Ave, Fair Lawn, NJ, 07410  [View map]
Organizer Organized by GoodRec Open Play Volleyball in NJ Everyday
To play in this game you MUST sign up in the GoodRec App here:
https://goodrec.onelink.me/59V5/meetup6
We organize games every day across the city! Advanced, intermediate and social level.
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