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Healthier 901 Challenge inspires Memphians to move their bodies

By: Sydney Gray Action 5 NEWS
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphians are moving their bodies, in an effort to get fit!

Action News 5 partnered with Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, for the Healthier 901 challenge.

It’s the second anniversary of the Healthier 901 Challenge, an initiative aimed at getting Memphians to lose weight and live healthier lifestyles.

“You know we were ranked one of the heaviest cities in the country and that’s why we started this program,” said Michael Ugwueke, President and CEO of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare.

 
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Double Dutch Therapy (DDT) has joined the challenge and committed to 30 minutes of physical activity each day. 





 
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HEALTHIER 901 FEST • 8.31.24 • 10 AM – 2 PM

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Where: Shelby Farms Park

Free Fun for All • Music • Food Trucks • Cooking Demos • Sponsor Giveaways and more

You’re invited to join us for the 2nd Annual Healthier 901 Fest on August 31st from 10 AM to 2 PM at Shelby Farms Park. Expect the same free, family-friendly activities as last year like cooking demos by celebrity chefs, surprise giveaways, live music and healthy food trucks. But this year we’re adding more ways for you to stay healthy, including a new Find Your Fit Zone to kickstart your fitness journey, an enhanced Family Zone with low-impact activity options, plenty of seating and shade. Don’t miss your chance to burn some calories, make new friends, win prizes and enjoy an unforgettable day of health and wellness with your community.


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