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Most active day in Europe gained more than 700 FlashMOVERS from Lithuania

September 28, 2017 by MoveWeekMaster Leave a Comment

The most active day in Europe – 27 September – proved that moving doesn’t have to be difficult. Different countries found ways how to activate the people: gyms and sport clubs opened their doors, people were encouraged to take the stairs. In Kaunas, the Lithuanian Sports University organised a FlashMOVE using a simple choreography that […]

Filed Under: European Fitness Day, FlashMOVE, News Tagged With: BeActive, European Week of Sport, Flash mob, Flash MOVE, inspiration, ISCA, Lithuania, Lithuanian Sports Univerity, NowWeMOVE, Physical activity

#BeActive and join the most active days in Europe

September 23, 2017 by Triin Ilves Leave a Comment

We are rejoicing with the people from all over the continent this European Week of Sport. And for us, the most important day will be 27 September when we invite all Europeans to celebrate the most active day of the year. With help from the European Fitness Day, National Fitness Day in the UK and […]

Filed Under: European Fitness Day, European School Sport Day, FlashMOVE, News

Lithuanian Sports University is ready for a FlashMOVE

September 11, 2017 by MoveWeekMaster Leave a Comment

We have stopped moving. We sit and drive everywhere – “nothing” is what we do, and we are doing nothing a lot. This is a big problem as a lack of physical activity can cause serious health problems. Lithuanian Sports University’s goal is to promote physical activity among its students. We try to provide opportunities […]

Filed Under: European Fitness Day, FlashMOVE, Guest bloggers Tagged With: European Week of Sport, Flash mob, flashMOVE, inspiration, Lithuania, Lithuanian Sports Univerity, NowWeMOVE, Physical activity

Solving a moving problem – the inactivity time bomb

August 31, 2017 by Triin Ilves Leave a Comment

Across the world, many people are still not moving enough on a daily-basis. In fact, eight out of ten young people are not active enough. If we do nothing, lack of exercise could soon cause more deaths than smoking – we’re sitting on a ticking time bomb! In 2013, the World Health Assembly set a […]

Filed Under: European Fitness Day, European School Sport Day, FlashMOVE, News Tagged With: #inactivitytimebomb, Be Active, European School Sport Day, Flash MOVE, inactivity, ISCA, Mogens Kirkeby, Physical activity

Today is a Good Day!

September 30, 2016 by Eleana Velentza Leave a Comment

“What makes you happy?” This is one of the many questions I have been bumping into quite often on social media just lately. The first thought that comes to my mind is “Motivating people and putting a big smile on their faces”. That thought became a reality and a feeling of fulfillment on Tuesday 28 September with […]

Filed Under: European Fitness Day, FlashMOVE, News Tagged With: BeActive, Dancing, European Fitness Day, European Week of Sport, Flash MOVE, NowWeMOVE, Physical activity

More than a wave: Ollerup International students made themselves feel like a tsunami

September 26, 2016 by MoveWeekMaster Leave a Comment

BeActive

They promised to bring the world to Copenhagen, and they definitely did. If you were in or around Copenhagen last week you probably saw a group of young, active and motivated students from all over the world sending out loud a message of happiness, mutual understanding and the importance of being active. Songs, dances, martial […]

Filed Under: Advocate for physical activity, FlashMOVE, News Tagged With: BeActive, Biking, EuropeanWeekOfSport, FindYourMOVE, Flash MOVE, MOVE Agent, NowWeMOVE, ollerup, parkour, physical acivity

Square Dancing

September 21, 2016 by MoveWeekMaster Leave a Comment

FlashMOVE

The opening of the European Week of Sport (EWoS) was a great success all over the continent. A variety of activities took to the streets of every country inviting all citizens to BE ACTIVE. But there was one common activity that appeared on streets, plazas and in public spaces of more than 70 cities: the […]

Filed Under: FlashMOVE, Guides and toolkits, News Tagged With: BeActive, Dancing, Europe, EuropeanWeekOfSport, FindYourMOVE, flashMOVE

ISCA, Denmark and the most active week in Europe

September 20, 2016 by MoveWeekMaster Leave a Comment

EuorpeanFitnessDay

During the European Week of Sport (EWoS), from 10-18 September, ISCA as the National Coordinator Body for Denmark, got into the action and participated its flagship events across the country. Starting with the official opening event of EWoS, the FlashMOVE flash mob, more than 60 dancers at the Motorvejsløb (an active festival celebrating the opening […]

Filed Under: European Fitness Day, FlashMOVE, News Tagged With: BeActive, europeanfitnessday, EuropeanWeekOfSport, Flash MOVE, panna football, physical acivity, running

Lithuanian Sports University campus came alive for the #BeActive FlashMOVE

September 14, 2016 by MoveWeekMaster Leave a Comment

The Lithuanian Sports University (LSU), a member of Health Promoting Universities Network, made Saturday 10 September a FlashMOVE day on its campus, adding a huge 500 participants to Europe’s biggest flash mob event promoting physical activity and the 2016 European Week of Sport. School and university students, people from a local disability centre, lecturers and other colleagues […]

Filed Under: FlashMOVE, News, Partners' news Tagged With: BeActive, Dance, European Week of Sport, Exercise, FindYourMOVE, Flash mob, flashMOVE, inspiration, Lithuania, Lithuanian Sports Univerity, Movement, NowWeMOVE, Physical activity

SILKEBORG MULTITUDINARY EVENT: A highway opening and a FlashMOVE

September 12, 2016 by MoveWeekMaster Leave a Comment

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The process of building a highway requires many steps. From the original idea of connecting more than two communities, to the planning, designing, and execution, the whole development requires hard work, motivation and time. But once the work is finalised, and we can see the result of our effort, the celebration time comes. After several […]

Filed Under: FlashMOVE, News Tagged With: BeActive, Biking, Dancing, EuropeanWeekOfSport, flashMOVE, physical acivity, walking

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