Mayo Clinic Health System in New Prague - The Fitness Center
What is it?
The Fitness Center, which is owned and operated by Mayo Clinic Health System, is committed to improving the health and wellness of area residents. The Fitness Center is open seven days a week, 12 to 15 hours a day, and offers unique programs and services designed for its members, area schools, and senior citizens. Members pay a discounted monthly participation fee that covers some of the expenses, and the hospital provides an annual subsidy.
Who is it for?
Area residents of all ages and fitness levels.
Why do they do it?
The goal is to promote health and well-being.
Impact
Through new program development that includes the Lazyman's Biathlon and Triathlon, Fit Kids, Silver Sneakers, and running clubs, The Fitness Center has grown to provide services to more than 1,300 members.
Contact: Kevin Burns
Media Relations
Telephone: 507-385-2938
E-mail: burns.kevin@mayo.edu