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Free fitness for all: Blakely holds grand opening for new outside fitness area

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Free fitness for all: Blakely holds grand opening for new outside fitness area

Blakely’s new outdoor fitness area encourages community members to pursue a healthy lifestyle — for free.

The borough held a grand opening Aug. 14 for its National Fitness Court at the recreational complex. The public can use the equipment at no charge.

The National Fitness Court is open daily from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Featuring rubberized flooring, the fitness area includes rings and pull-up bars, as well as boxes for step-ups and box jumps. There are also areas to do sit-ups, push-ups and burpees.

The fitness court opened in June, but the borough officially celebrated the opening last week. The project cost around $160,000.

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