Walking groups are a great way to meet new people, socialize and get your daily dose of physical activity.
If you know of any walking groups or are a member of one and would like to be listed on this page, please email us at walk@snhdmail.org.
Visit our Walking Events webpage to learn more about walking events held throughout Southern Nevada.
Walking Groups
Health Walk for Seniors
Nevada Senior Games Inc, sponsor of the Nevada Senior Olympics, as part of its Health and Wellness program, presents weekly health walks for adults age 50 and over. The weekly non-pressure walks provide a pleasant atmosphere where seniors may begin an organized program of regular exercise. All levels of fitness are invited to participate.
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Multiple locations, call (702) 242-1590 for days and times |
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Multiple locations, call (702) 242-1590 for days and times |
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Free |
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All participants receive an official "It’s Vegas Baby! – Senior Walkers" Tee-Shirt, their own pedometer (to count their steps), a diary to track their progress and fresh fruit and healthy beverages at the end of each walk. In addition, when available, a weekly free door-prize raffle is held. Walks take place indoors, however when weather permits and facilities are available, outdoor walks are scheduled. Beginning in July, 2008, participants will be able to have their blood pressure checked each week. |
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Las Vegas High Rollers and Strollers
Las Vegas High Rollers & Strollers' events are open to everyone. Our walks are non competitive, recreational events, which are designed to be fun for the whole family!
NIKETOWN Running Club
Hit the pavement with the NIKETOWN Running Club. We meet year round at NIKETOWN Las Vegas, rain or shine. The group meets, stretches and runs or walks between 3 to 7 miles. Your choice, your pace. Then socialize and enjoy post-run refreshments.
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Every Wednesday at 6 p.m. |
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Meet at Niketown in the Forum Shops at Caesar's Palace |
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Free |
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Call (702) 650-8888 or go to www.nikerunning.com for more information. |
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Parkdale Community Center Walking Group
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Thursdays 8 - 9 a.m. |
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Galleria mall or local park (Where they walk depends on the weather and if they have transportation available) Please call before going to see where they will meet. |
| Who: |
Seniors |
| Cost: |
Free |
| How: |
Call (702) 455-7571 for more information |
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Stroller Fit: Exercise with your baby
Get StrollerFit with a safe, effective 50-minute workout to burn fat and tone muscles.
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Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 8 a.m. |
| Where: |
Galleria at Sunset Mall |
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Visit www.strollerfit.com for pricing information |
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Call (702) 595-1128 for more information |
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Sun Striders Mall Walkers
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Everyday at 7 a.m. |
| Where: |
Galleria at Sunset Mall |
| Cost: |
Free |
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Call (702) 434-2409 for more information |
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Walk This Way: Walking Club
Join WomensCare and Henderson Parks & Recreation to walk. Strollers and people of all fitness levels are welcome. Children must be over 12 years of age or in a stroller.
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Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. |
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Henderson Multigenerational Center at 250 Green Valley Parkway* |
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Two dollars for a Henderson Parks & Recreation badge. Free for persons 50 years and older. |
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Call (702) 616-4900 to join |
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*Group meets at Discovery Park in the Spring and Fall. |
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