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Beach Zumba, Mountain Biking: Fitness Programs at Three Rivers Parks

You can also compete in a team-based 40 miles of singletrack racing.

Participate in an hour of an effective, easy-to-follow, Latin-inspired, calorie-burning dance fitness party on Monday evenings, June 10 to August 5, from 6:30-7:30 p.m., at Lake Minnetonka Regional Park, Minnetonka. All fitness levels are welcomed and led by experienced instructor. Cost is $70 and reservations are required for this multi-week program. Call 763-559-6700 to make a reservation and reference activity number #326211-02. This program is for ages 16+.

Elm Creek Mountain Bike Team 40/40

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Saturday, June 29, from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Elm Creek Singletrack, Maple Grove, and challenge your team to 40 miles of singletrack racing in a team time trial format. There will be three categories: men’s, women’s, and coed. Teams may consist of up to three riders. Helmets are required for all racers. Awards and door prizes will be awarded following the race.  Cost is $30 per-team for those who pre-register and $40 for registration the day of the race. To pre-register and save, call 763-559-6700 by June 26 and reference activity number #323635-04. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. Race start is at 9 a.m.  This race is for ages 16+and is sponsored by Maple Grove Cycling.

Elm Creek Mountain Bike Sprint Series

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Race at the newest mountain bike course in Three Rivers Parks: the Elm Creek Singletrack. Challenge yourself to 10.5 miles of racing in a time trial format.  Helmets are required for all racers. There are three categories: men’s, women’s, and U-17 with awards and door prizes following the race. Races are held Tuesday evenings in June from 6:30-8:30 p.m., at Elm Creek Park Reserve, Maple Grove.  Cost is $12 for those who pre-register and $15 for registration the day of the event — or just $40 for all four races. Call 763-559-6700 to pre-register and save. Same-day registration begins at 5:30 p.m.

Adapted Recreation Club at French Regional Park

Get outdoors this summer by taking part in adapted recreational activities on Friday, June 14, from 5-7 p.m., at French Regional Park, Plymouth. Revisit a favorite skill, try something new, or simply enjoy the socialization with participants. Cost is $8 and people of all ages and abilities are welcome. #325011-18


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