ActivEdge participated in the Girls on the Run scholarship program in honor of SoleMate Lora Charles. Girls on the Run is a nonprofit youth development program that inspires young girls through running. GOTR of the triangle works to teach girls about health and fitness choices while building self confidence. At the end of the season, […]
JLDOC’s 2014 Home Roam Tour A Success!!
ActivEdge Fitness & Sports Performance participated as a Silver sponsor in the annual Home Roam tour for the Junior League of Durham and Orange Counties. This years, a few of AE’s own members volunteered their houses to tour. The sixth annual Home Roam tour took place in April 2014 and was one of the most successful […]
Natural Swimmer, Garrett House
As printed in Hope Valley Living, July 2014, Article by Brian Diaz When Hope Valley resident Garrett House was about 18 months old and donning a t-shirt and diaper, he fell into a pool in Jakarta, Indonesia. Instead of panicking, he just did what came natural to a born swimmer: he froggy kicked his way […]
Vines shines and wins NCHSAA long jump title
As seen in Chapel Hill News, May, 21, 2014. Article By W.E. Warnock & Tom Shanahan. Photo by Steven Worthy. GREENSBORO — Kacia Vines was the Comeback Kid in the N.C. High School Athletics Association 3A state track and field championships last weekend. Competing Friday at Belt Track on the North Carolina A&T campus, […]
Best of Durham Voting
Attention ActivEdge Fitness & Sports Performance members! We are pleased to announce that many of you have nominated us as one of the “Best of Durham” for Durham Magazine in 2014. This is a great honor and we are pleased to be recognized by a wonderfully edited magazine for the Triangle area! After securing several […]
AE Introduces a New Lead Pilates Instructor
ActivEdge is excited to announce the addition of Heather Simmons Alexander. She will be offering Pilates mat, Pilates reformer duets or privates, stretch classes, and semi-private classes with up to 3 people. Heather has been studying the work of Joseph pilates since 1998 and has been a certified True Pilates Method instructor since 2000. While […]
Beach 2 Battleship Half Iron Distance
The PPD Beach2Battleship Half took place on Oct. 20, 2012. This event consists of a 1.2 mile swim at Wrightsville Beach that took place in a channel connected to the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, it’s salt water but not in the ocean. A 56 mile bike course that took the competitors from Wrightsville Beach, through the […]
Carrboro 10K
The Carrboro 10K is the second race of the 8th Annual Le Tour de Carrboro, and has been selected as the RRCA 10K State Championship race! 4 ActivEdge members that participated in the first race of the Le Tour De Carrboro, 4 on the Fourth, also participated in this event on Oct. 6, 2012..Rachel Bordogna […]
Finish Strong Half Iron Triathlon
The Finish Strong Half Iron Triathlon took place at Jordan Lake in Pittsboro, NC on Sept. 23, 2012. This event consisted of a 1.2 mile open water swim that was a triangular clockwise swim in Jordan Lake. A 56 mile bike course that rolled through Chatham and Lee County featuring fast and flat areas with […]
Lake Logan International Triathlon
The Lake Logan International Triathlon took place at the Lake Logan Episcopal Center in Canton, NC on Aug. 4, 2012. This event was a 1500 meter Swim, 24 mile Bike and a 10K Run. The international distance race has quickly become one of the premier races in the Southeast, attracting athletes from across the country. […]