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Let the games begin! Let's run and root FOR USA! Errr, I mean Canana.

If you're getting ready for the NYC half marathon in March, join in the fun and clock another training run. See you there!

Will you be mine fit this Valentine's Day?

Check out these VDAY-inspired fitness activities happening in NYC...

FLEX APPEAL - Friday, February 12 @ 4pm

A speed dating 60 min yoga class/workout

Location: Crunch Gym @ 404 Lafayette St.

Free and open to the public. Giveways and drink tickets included.

LOVE CUBED - Sunday, February 14 @ 12pm

A 5K run along the Hudson River Park to benefit the American Cancer Society

Location: 42 W. 14th St.

Hosted by JackRabbit & Save the Date(ing). Run followed by an open bar mixer from 1pm-3pm Expect food, drinks and discounts on JR merch.

Sign up now because supposedly spots are limited.

UPDATE: Registration for ladies currently SOLD OUT and currently only open to men. Doesn't mean we (ladies) can't crash it.

JACKRABBIT FUN RUN - Sunday, February 14 @ 9am

Run in and around Central Park with Team In Training

Location: Lexington between 84th &...

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I can’t believe another year has passed. I mean, I can…but it’s so crazy how time escapes us and before we have time to think about our new year’s resolutions, new year’s has passed and the fireworks are long gone (I tried to freeze them in time with my blackberry cam). Last year I had a long list of resolutions, the most important one being to change my career path. I eventually did it and mizzFIT.com became a reality…and will officially launch next week (yup, finally). Who knows what will happen in 2010 but I’m ready to ride the wave and see where it takes me. With that said blogged, here are my resolutions for the new year. Wish me luck or cheer me on…even Jillian Michaels admits that self-discipline is hard (she has a trainer). Many thanks to Sam, Kru and Guy (my trainers).

mizzFIT RESOLUTIONS FOR 2010:

The links shared below link to websites I find intriguing with no financial gain involved.

Make more fitness friends and embrace the...

Warren Miller’s Dynasty (um, AMAZING!)

This Sunday in NYC: Nov. 22 @ 5pm and 8pm

Symphony Space (95th St. & Broadway)

Powder. Air. Amazing cinematography. What more could you ask for? Dynasty showcases new and vintage clips from the past six decades of Warren Miller footage. The film is narrated by Jonny Moseley and highlights world class skiers and snowboarders showing off their talent in awe inspiring locations. Experience some of the world’s most impressive terrain in high definition and get inspired for some of your own action. Warren Miller’s limited release tour will stop in over 240 US cities

NYC tickets here      City-wide tickets here       

For more warren miller: www.warrenmiller.com

Photo credits: Poster (warrenmiller.com), Ski Image (www.mountainwatch.com/cwatch/News/4161604)

I was a little kid in a candy store at this year’s ING NYC Marathon EXPO. The Javitts Center was packed with fitness companies introducing new products and services. Hurray for SAMPLES!! I scoped the place out and below you’ll find my 4 favorites which I personally tried out and recommend to enhance your workout.

PowerBar Energy Gel Blasts

These gel filled chews supply fast energy with C2MAX and Vitamin C. They are delicious and come in raspberry and strawberry-banana flavors. Pop a few before working out for an energy kick. www.powerbar.com

Brooks Night Life Visibility Cap

This fitness cap is made with Aireplex fabric which will protect you from sun, wind and rain when you’re exercising outside. It has a moisture transfer lining which will lift sweat away to keep your head dry. It’s also great for night-time runners and cyclers, because of a small flashing light on the back closure that is easily activated. The flashing light will keep...