3 upcoming sports and fitness events in NYC

3 upcoming sports and fitness events in NYCYankee Stadium. | Photo: Groupon
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Published on July 26, 2018

Looking to stay active this week?

From scoring insider tips on how to train for the NYC Marathon to snagging discounted tickets to upcoming Yankees games, there are plenty of free and cheap sports and fitness activities coming up in New York City. Read on for a rundown.

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The 'Every Runner' Panel: Training for the NYC Marathon

Training for your first marathon this year — or ever? Then head over to New York Running Company powered by JackRabbit this Friday evening to hear what it's really like to train for the NYC Marathon. Hosted by The Most Informal Running Club Ever (TMIRCE) and JackRabbit, the panel will feature experienced NYC Marathon finishers who will discuss how to find that balance, finding joy in running despite poor runs and tired legs, and other nuances beginners rarely consider.

When: Friday, July 27, 7-8:30 p.m.
Where: New York Running Company powered by JackRabbit, 10 Columbus Circle
Price: Free

Click here for more details, and to get your tickets.

RUNHealthy: 'bodyART' workshop with Wellb

Give Wellb's fitness recovery method a spin for free this Sunday afternoon. Facilitators Marisa Merliss and Becca Pace will lead attendees through a two-hour "bodyART" workshop. Based on the traditional Chinese medicine principles of Yin and Yang, the workshop will challenge participants to equalize their powerful and dynamic energies with passive relaxation.

When: Sunday, July 29, 2-4 p.m.
Where: NYRR RUNCENTER featuring the NB Run Hub, 320 W. 57th St.
Price: Free

Click here for more details, and to get your tickets.

Score up to 50 percent off Yankees tickets

Yankees fans: Groupon is currently offering tickets to upcoming home games — tonight through Aug. 18 — for up to 50 percent off. You'll find discounts on seats throughout the park, including up to 44 percent off main level seats and up to 36 percent off field-level MVP seats, against division foes the Royals, Orioles, Rangers and Blue Jays.

When: Now through August 18
Where: 1 E. 161st St., West Bronx
Price: $35-$175 (regularly $63-$275)

Click here for more details, and to take advantage of this deal.