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Troy's Walk With A Doc

Location

Troy Waterfront Farmer's Market/Riverfront Park
River and Fulton Streets
Troy, NY 12180

42.732499 -73.690136

County: Rensselaer
Region: Upper Hudson

Date(s)

  • September 14, 2019, 8:00AM, Registration starts at 7:30 am

Details

Event Type Walk/Hike Description The Walk With A Doc program is geared toward helping people improve their health by getting active. Walking for as little as 30 minutes a day can reduce the risk of coronary heart disease, improve blood pressure and blood sugar levels, elevate mood and reduce the risk of osteoporosis, cancer and diabetes. Proceed at your own pace while walking with local doctors from Capital Cardiology Associates and St. Peter’s Health Partners Troy in a fun, free walking program. Together, physicians and walkers enjoy a wonderful walk through beautiful historic downtown Troy. Upon conclusion of the walk, nurses will be on hand to take blood pressure and physicians will be available for questions. Troy's Walk With A Doc occurs on the second Saturday of every month, moving indoors during the winter. Organization Hosting the Event St. Peter’s Health Partners Troy Phone Number 518-274-3050

Additional Information

The route loops around Riverfront Park which has slight elevations.

Event Duration (hours): 1-2 hours
Difficulty: Easy
Length (miles): Based on individual capacity
Boots Needed: No

Family Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? Yes
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