Looking to get fit?
From a chocolate-themed 15K/5K race to a yoga class with goats, there's plenty to do when it comes to sports and fitness activities coming up in Dallas this week. Read on for a rundown.
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FC Schalke 04 // Bayern Munich Viewing Party
First, catch FC Schalke 04 take on Bayern Munich in a key Bundesliga soccer match on Saturday at a viewing party at RBC Deep Ellum, which will transform into a soccer pub for the day. Two large TV screens will show the game while a free German-style breakfast buffet will be served. All participants will also receive a free Schalke scarf and entry into a raffle for autographed Schalke items.
The owner of RBC Deep Ellum is the aunt of Schalke player Weston McKennie, who is from Dallas. For more information on the event or the venue, click here.
When: Saturday, Feb. 9, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: RBC Deep Ellum, 2617 Commerce St.
Price: Free
Click here for more details, and to register
Dallas Hot Chocolate 15K/5K
Next, runners are rewarded with chocolate medals when they finish the Dallas Hot Chocolate 15K/5K on Saturday at Fair Park. The courses begin and end in the park and take runners/walkers along a serene and challenging course. Registration for the race includes a full-zip hooded jacket and plenty of chocolate to consume as a hot drink and as a candy bar.
When: Saturday, Feb. 9, 7:30 a.m.
Where: Fair Park, 1200 S. Second Ave.
Price: $49-$74
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets
Happy Goat Yoga: Boyband Edition
Finally, unwind and relieve some stress with Happy Goat Yoga: Boyband Edition on Sunday at the Dallas Farmers Market. The event is a chance to relive the 1990s boyband scene by wearing a favorite vintage concert t-shirt and take a yoga class as 15 friendly goats walk around. Participants are required to bring their own mat and the class is for all levels. Following the class, free coffee and tea is available from 5AM Drip Coffee Roasters.
Proceeds from the event will benefit the Here's Your Reminder Project, a non-profit organization that advocates for depression and anxiety.
When: Sunday, Feb. 10, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: Dallas Farmers Market, 920 S. Harwood
Price: $25-$35
