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2018 Strong B.A.N.D.S.

Make positive changes in your health during May with Strong B.A.N.D.S.

Strong B.A.N.D.S. - Strong Balance, Activity, Nutrition, Determination and Strength - promotes healthy, active lifestyles for Army communities. Throughout the month, it motivates Army Soldiers, Families, Retirees and Civilians to get and stay fit.

There are lots of ways to get involved! Participate in garrison fitness and wellness programs. Learn about health and fitness topics with our online resources. Make our nutritious recipes at home. And don't forget: share your news with friends and family, and invite them on the adventure, too!

 

Here is a list of our upcoming Strong B.A.N.D.S. events for the month!

 

Date Time Activity Location
Tuesday, May 1 5:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. Strong B.A.N.D.S. Kickoff WOD Kawamura Human Performance Center
Friday, May 11 6 - 8 p.m. Military Spouse Appreciation Night Community Center
Monday, May 14 9:30 a.m. Mother's Day Body Blast Fitness Specker Field House
Tuesday, May 15 11:30 a.m. Functional Fitness Specker Field House
(Daily all month)   Storywalk MWR Library
Thursday, May 17 11:00 a.m. - 5 p.m. Outdoor Recreation Paddle Strong Outdoor Recreation
Friday, May 18 7:00 a.m. Formation Run/Run to Honor Pullen Field
Saturday, May 19 9:00 a.m. Armed Forces Kids Run Pullen Field
Saturday, May 26 1 - 4 p.m. Splash Strong North Post Pool

 

More Sports & Fitness

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Teen Dodgeball Tournament

Get ready to dodge, duck, dive and have a blast with ACS!

Apr 24 5 pm
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Yoga Class

Stay fit mentally and physically with Sports and Fitness!

Apr 25 12 pm - 1 pm
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HIIT Cycle

Take your fitness to the next level with Sports and Fitness and get ready to burn some calories.

Apr 26 6 am - 6:45 am
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Spring Duel – Battle of the Units

Showcase your grilling and archery skills for a chance to win big!

Apr 26 11 am - 1 pm
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Yoga Class

Stay fit mentally and physically with Sports and Fitness!

Apr 30 12 pm - 1 pm
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2024 Army Outdoor Recreation Cycling Challenge

Can you ride, 1000 km (621 mi) over 4 months?

May 1 2024 - Aug 31 2024
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Zumba® Class

Get ready to move, groove and burn calories!

May 1 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
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Individual Match Play Championship

Step onto the green and tee-off against the best of Fort Belvoir.

May 4

Intro to Archery Class

Learn the basics of archery with Outdoor Recreation. 

May 6 5:30 pm
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Intro to Archery Class

Learn the basics of archery with Outdoor Recreation. 

May 6 5:30 pm
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9-Hole Garrison Golf Scramble

Join the Garrison Command Team for an exciting afternoon on the green.

May 15 1:30 pm
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America's Armed Forces Kids Run

Fort Belvoir will host this worldwide special event.

May 18 9 am
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Intro to Archery Class

Learn the basics of archery with Outdoor Recreation.

May 20 5:30 pm
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Get Golf Ready

Learn everything you need to know to start golfing like a pro.

May 21 6 pm - 7 pm
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BOSS Sport Rock Climbing

Reach new heights as you explore rock climbing with Better Opportunities for Single Service Members (BOSS).

May 31 3 pm - 6 pm
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Color Run

Blast into color as you navigate through obstacles.

Jun 8 8 am

Men’s Senior, Men’s Super Senior and Ladies’ Club Championship

Experience two days of good food, great friends and unbeatable golf!

Jun 22 8 am
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Men’s Senior, Men’s Super Senior and Ladies’ Club Championship

Experience two days of good food, great friends and unbeatable golf!

Jun 22 8 am
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All-Army Sports

Attention Soldier-Athletes, Coaches, and Trainers! Are you ready to compete for a coveted spot on the Army's prestigious sports teams?

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All-Army Sports

Attention Soldier-Athletes, Coaches, and Trainers! Are you ready to compete for a coveted spot on the Army's prestigious sports teams?

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Armed Services YMCA DoD Military Initiative

Learn more about Family & MWR local partnerships with the YMCA for Army sports and fitness activities when an Army facility isn’t nearby.

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Armed Services YMCA DoD Military Initiative

Learn more about Family & MWR local partnerships with the YMCA for Army sports and fitness activities when an Army facility isn’t nearby.