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A yoga studio stalwart. HYROX, hacked. And a killer massage that won’t break the bank.


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This Week: Holiday Lights Bike Ride in South Philly

Seven miles of festive displays, as seen from your bike.

How to Run a Half Marathon Without Actually Running 13.1 Miles

The Love Run is introducing a relay option to the race this year.

How to Eat Well — And Keep Your Weight in Check — Without Dieting

And more must-reads in today’s Checkup.

What to Eat This Week: 10-Minute Meals You’ll Devour

Because why should anyone slave away in the kitchen, ever?

Free Workout at the Art Museum on Sunday

CoreFitness is leading the charge.

20 Workout Songs We Have On Repeat Right Now

Try not to sing along — we dare you.


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6 of the Most Peaceful Places to Hike in and Around Philly

6 of the Most Peaceful Places to Hike in and Around Philly

We polled local outdoor enthusiasts for their favorite places to clear their heads in nature.

Best of Philly 2026: Health & Self

Best of Philly 2026: Health & Self

A yoga studio stalwart. HYROX, hacked. And a killer massage that won’t break the bank.


5 Awesome Holiday Gifts for Runners

This is the stuff they really want.

Meet Your New Favorite Walking Buddies

Say hello to Gabe and Gavin. (They don’t talk much, but they’re still good company.)

The Best Photos from the South Philly Holiday Lights Run

Philly runners sure got into the holiday spirit last night.

Study: People Are Terrible at Texting While Walking

And more need-to-know reads in today’s Checkup.

5 Awesome Holiday Gifts for CrossFit Athletes

If you have no idea how to shop for the WOD obsessed, this should help.

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Where to Find Free Tennis and Pickleball Courts Around Philadelphia

Where to Find Free Tennis and Pickleball Courts Around Philadelphia

All the no-commitment places to practice your serve, mapped.

The 8 Best Facial Treatments to Get in Philly After Wearing a Mask All Year Long

The 8 Best Facial Treatments to Get in Philly After Wearing a Mask All Year Long

Maskne, be gone! These local treatments will help you flaunt the skin you’ve been hiding.


New Study Suggests Gluten Sensitivity Isn’t BS

New study finds a link between gut protein and gluten sensitivity.

Do This: Bring-Your-Own-Cans Boot Camp This Weekend

You’ll use canned goods as weights, then donate them to a local food bank.

The Reason You Shouldn’t Make Your Bed in the Morning

And more health reads in today’s Checkup.

5 Perfect Holiday Gifts for Healthy Foodies

Now all you have to do is pick one, wrap it up and put it under the tree.

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