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Ponce City Market features a free bike valet right off the Eastside Trail.
Ponce City Market features a free bike valet right off the Eastside Trail. (Sarah Doria)

The New Fitness Scene in Atlanta Is Just Peachy

The city has taken a turn toward smart development, livable neighborhoods, and high-energy amenities.

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Ponce City Market features a free bike valet right off the Eastside Trail.
(Photo: Sarah Doria)

New perk: Easily find new routes and hidden gems, upcoming running events, and more near you. Your weekly Local Running Newsletter has everything you need to lace up! .

Long synonymous with urban sprawl, Atlanta is now home to a wide variety of outdoor activities.聽聽

Eastside Trail

Part of the Beltline project that will eventually circle the inner city with parks and light rail, already connects a string of neighborhoods for runners and bike commuters.聽

Sope Creek Trails

Seven miles of聽 just 20 min颅utes from downtown.聽

Chattahoochee National Recreation Area

for rafting, beer-颅drinking, and jumping off 30-foot cliffs.

Tree Climbers International

Atlanta has retained an impressive canopy of enormous oak trees, and 鈥攚ith a rope and har颅ness鈥攁t its be颅ginner clinics.

Phidippides

鈥婽丑别 has been slinging Nikes since the seventies running boom.聽

Piedmont Park Active Oval

The is a Strava proving ground: the current course record is 2:36.聽

The Fish Hawk

The staff will whether you鈥檙e chasing North Georgia trout or salt颅water trophies. Once you鈥檙e outfitted, get a lesson at the in-house school, run with rod maker Sage.聽

Outback Bikes

on Wednesday evenings to catch the rowdy 20-mile group ride through the surrounding neighborhoods.

Dick Lane Velodrome聽

An with weeknight races. No bike? No problem. There鈥檚 a rental fleet on hand.

Ponce City Market

A former Sears warehouse that was into shops and apartments. It features a dining hall full of pet projects by local chefs and a free聽bike valet right off the Eastside Trail.聽

From 国产吃瓜黑料 Magazine, July 2016 Lead Photo: Sarah Doria

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