Warning: This listing is no longer actively maintained. The information below is likely to be out of date.

Mission:
The goal of Fit City Madison is to improve nutrition and increase physical activity among all Madison residents.

Description:
Fit City Madison started out of Mayor Dave Cieslewicz mission to make Madison be a "Fit City". Madison Department of Public Health was the department appointed to collaborate on this mission. There are now over 30 different organizations supporting Fit City programming and policy throughout Madison. Fit City Madison conducts events for community members to be physically active in, as well as looking at route causes of how our city can promote activity and good nutrition.

History:
Fit City Madison began in September 2003 with a kick off event at the Iron Man Wisconsin. We conducted a Health Summit with; government, private and public sector organizations as well as concerned individuals about the rise in sedentary lifestyle and obesity. From here groups have formed addressing this issues at the local level. We continue to host events, health summits, and work as small workgroups to address issues of concern.

Contact person: Kathy Andrusz, Fit City Coordinator, (608) 243-0315, (email)
Office fax number: (608) 266-4858

Address:

1202 Northport Drive Madison, WI 53704 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.fitcitymadison.com