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Harvard on the Move

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WHAT IS HARVARD ON THE MOVE?

  • Harvard on the Move is a university-wide initiative that promotes various forms of physical activity in an effort to promote holistic wellbeing across the Harvard community.

WHO IS HARVARD ON THE MOVE?

  • All Harvard affiliates are welcome to attend Harvard on the Move events and meetups! During the academic year, weekly meetups are led by designated leaders. These leaders are from a variety of Harvard affiliations and have a strong desire to promote community and wellbeing through physical movement. The leaders are supported by a CWHP staff member. Additional one-off events, activities, and collaborations are planned and supported by CWHP staff. 

WHEN IS HARVARD ON THE MOVE?

  • Fall 2025 Semester Schedule:
    • Cambridge
      • Sundays 10am (meet on the Malkin Athletic Center steps)
      • Tuesdays 8:30am (meet on the Malkin Athletic Center steps)
      • Thursdays 4pm (meet in front of Hemenway Gym)
    • Longwood (meet in front of Vanderbilt Hall)
      • Mondays at 5:30pm
      • Wednesdays at 5:30pm
    • Other Events:

WHERE IS HARVARD ON THE MOVE?

  • Cambridge regular runs/walks meet on the stairs of the Malkin Athletic Center or in front of Hemenway Gym (see specific day for which location). Longwood meets in front of Vanderbilt Hall. Other events and activities occur at various locations around campus! 

HOW DO I JOIN?

  • Getting on our email list is the best way to stay updated. Join the list here.
  • Just show up! All speeds are welcome, and after you attend 5 meetups, you’ll get some cool and exclusive HOTM swag!