Healthy Little Cooks announces it’s 1-Mile Bootcamp in the Mall, an event that combines healthy eating and fitness activities to promote a healthy lifestyles for families. This event will be held in Columbia, Maryland on Saturday, January 20, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at The Mall in Columbia. All proceeds will benefit Healthy Little Cooks’ Initiatives 501 3©, which inspires and teaches kids and families in need to cook and lead healthy lives.
“This is our first year hosting a fitness geared event that involves all ages and fitness levels,” says Kimberly Young, Founder & CEO of Healthy Little Cooks and kifoodie. “This event gives families an opportunity to learn workouts from local fitness experts as well as tips on healthy eating.”
During the 1-mile journey throughout The Mall in Columbia, retail partners will come together to host Bootcamp stations, with local gyms and fitness centers leading Bootcamp-style exercises. The Mall in Columbia retail partners include JC Penny, Nordstrom, Lord & Taylor, Piercing Pagoda, Build-A-Bear Workshop, GAP, Williams-Sonoma, Hanna Andersson, Banana Republic, Fabletics and more. Local gym and fitness partners include My Gym Children’s Fitness Center, CrossFit ReVamped, Fitness 19 of Elkridge, Maryland and more.
Each Bootcamp participant will receive a kifoodie sponsored ‘Swag Bag’ filled with deals from retail and fitness partners, healthy snacks from Healthy Little Cooks’ approved brands and more valued at $100.00. Participants will also have a chance to win a variety of giveaways from retail and fitness partners.
Baltimore Area Journalist, Karen Campbell, will host the 1-Mile Bootcamp in the Mall on Saturday, January 20, 2018. The lead sponsors of the event are The Mall in Columbia, McComick Flavor for Life, and kifoodie. Charm City Run will manage the event.
Founded in 2010, Healthy Little Cooks has taught hands-on healthy cooking classes and nutrition workshops at over 100 schools and community organizations. Over 2,000 children per year, at over 100 schools and community organizations, participate in direct teaching in-school cooking classes.
“Learning fitness exercises as well as healthy habits should be a priority for families,” said Young. “This unique event allows children and their families of all ages, and fitness levels, to learn such exercises and healthy habits. This Bootcamp gives families an opportunity to not only bond and have fun together, but to adapt healthier choices into their lives.”