
From the Organizer
Fitness University is a free running fitness program for children ages 3 to 14 in the greater Nashua area. Developed in 1989 by the Gate City Striders, Fitness University is dedicated to promoting the importance of fitness, fun and good health. Children of all abilities are encouraged to participate.
At Fitness University, we're all about making fitness fun, engaging, and accessible for our youngest members. Whether your child is a budding athlete or just loves to move and groove, Fitness University offers some fun activities and exercises to keep them active and energized all summer long. We want to foster a love for fitness in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Fitness University will start on Tuesday, June 30, and will happen every Tuesday from 6:00 pm-7:15 pm until August 11, 2026 (skipping the week of July 28th due to scheduling issues)
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About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Fitness University 2026
Jun 30, 2026