Specialty fitness classes

UK HR Health and Wellness now offers specialty classes to offer you different ways to move your body. Each class will be a six-week session and rotate.

Classes to be offered:

Tai Chi
Zumba
Restorative yoga
Spin

Classes are $30 for six weeks. These fitness classes are open to EVERYONE! You do not need to be a MoveWell member to participate.

Right now, registration is open for Spin. Classes begin July 2 and will be every Thursday night from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in Lancaster Aquatic Center, Room 170.

Registration opens June 4!

What you need to know

Each specialty class offered will last six weeks.
$30 for the six weeks.
You do not need to be a MoveWell member to participate.

Registration opens June 4

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