Winter Solo 6 competition returns as Move4Life hosts events
ABOUT GETTING ACTIVE OR JUST CHEERING ON SOME INCREDIBLE LOCAL ATHLETES, MOVE FOR LIFE HAS SOMETHING FOR YOU. THE COMMUNITY NONPROFIT BLENDS HIGH ENERGY FITNESS WITH A FOCUS ON INCLUSION, TEAMWORK, AND GIVING BACK. AND JOINING US IN THE STUDIO NOW TO TALK ABOUT AN UPCOMING FITNESS EVENT AND HOW YOU CAN GET INVOLVED IS MORE MOVE FOR LIVES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DANTE LONDON, THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR BEING HERE. THANK YOU, AND THANKS FOR HAVING ME. YES, THIS IS REALLY AWESOME TO HAVE YOU HERE. SO FOR FOLKS WHO MIGHT NOT KNOW WHAT IS MOVE FOR LIFE ALL ABOUT, WHAT IS THE INSPIRATION? SURE, MOVE FOR LIFE IS A COMMUNITY BASED NONPROFIT BASED RIGHT HERE IN MARYLAND. AND WE STARTED IN ESTABLISHED OURSELVES IN 2019. WE ARE REALLY TRYING TO GET ALL PEOPLE FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE, ALL ECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS, INVOLVED IN FITNESS. SO THE MONEYS THAT WE RAISE, WE SUPPORT PEOPLE AND WE EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS, AND WE USE THE MONEY TO ACTUALLY HELP PEOPLE IN LOWER INCOME BRACKETS GET INTO GYMS. AND THAT’S SO IMPORTANT. YES, BECAUSE IT’S HEALTH, RIGHT? YES IT IS. IT’S JUST THAT’S WONDERFUL. YEAH. SO YOU HAVE AN EVENT COMING UP THE WINTER SOLO SIX. TELL ME ABOUT THAT. YES. THIS IS OUR SIXTH YEAR. IT’S OUR MARQUEE FUNDRAISER. WHAT WE DO IS WE HAVE A NUMBER OF ATHLETES, FUNCTIONAL FITNESS ATHLETES THAT COME TOGETHER, COMPETE, WE RAISE FUNDS, AND WE USE THOSE FUNDS TO PROFITS FROM THOSE FROM THAT EVENT TO ACTUALLY FUND OUR PEOPLE THAT WE SPONSOR TO COME INTO GYM. SO IT’S A REALLY NEAT EVENT. WE HAVE ANYWHERE BETWEEN 120 TO 140 ATHLETES THAT COMPETE ALL DIFFERENT █DIVISIONS, MENAND WOMEN. IT’S REALLY FUN. IT’S HIGH ENERGY. WE ALWAYS DO IT IN THE STATE OF MARYLAND, USUALLY IN THE COLUMBIA JUST UP AREA, AND IT’S REALLY FUN. WE HAVE A LOT OF LOCAL AND NATIONAL SPONSORS. WE ALWAYS LIKE MORE LOCAL SPONSORS. OF COURSE, AND IT’S JUST IT’S JUST A FUN EVENT TO HAVE AND JUST GREAT THINGS TO DO WITH THE COMMUNITY. SO WHAT KIND OF ATHLETES TAKE PART IS THIS FOR REALLY EXPERIENCED COMPETITORS OR BEGINNERS? WHO IS THIS? WE HAVE THE WHOLE RANGE, RIGHT. SO WE DO HAVE BEGINNERS, PEOPLE WHO TYPICALLY COME IN THAT CATEGORY WILL ENROLL IN OUR SCALE DIVISION, BUT PEOPLE WHO ARE MORE EXPERIENCED ATHLETES WILL ENROLL IN OUR ELITE DIVISION. SO THOSE ARE THE FOLKS THAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN FOLKS THAT, YOU KNOW, PARTICIPATED IN SOME TYPE OF PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES AND DECIDED, HEY, MAYBE I DIDN’T MAKE IT, BUT I LIKE TO STAY FIT FOR WHATEVER REASON, AND THIS IS A REASON TO DO SO. SO REALLY, SOME IMPRESSIVE ATHLETES. OH YES, OH YES. MEN AND WOMEN. MEN. CAN PEOPLE COME AND JUST WATCH? ABSOLUTELY, ABSOLUTELY. THEY CAN COME WATCH. SPECTATOR FEES IS REALLY LOW. IT’S JUST $10 PER PERSON. OH, WOW. THAT’S WONDERFUL. YES, THAT SOUNDS GREAT. THANK YOU FOR COMING IN. AND THANK YOU FOR HAVING ME. AND IF YOU WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THAT EVENT, YOU CAN ALWAYS GO TO OUR WEBSITE. WE BELIEVE.COM AND THE FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5TH AT MIDNIGHT. AND
Winter Solo 6 competition returns as Move4Life hosts events
Updated: 3:58 PM EST Nov 12, 2025
If you’ve ever thought about getting active or just cheering on some incredible local athletes, Move4Life has something for you.The community nonprofit blends high-energy fitness with a focus on inclusion, teamwork and giving back.Move4Llife’s executive director Donte London explains how two of the organization’s fitness events are coming up, and how you can get involved.
BALTIMORE —
If you’ve ever thought about getting active or just cheering on some incredible local athletes, Move4Life has something for you.
The community nonprofit blends high-energy fitness with a focus on inclusion, teamwork and giving back.
Move4Llife’s executive director Donte London explains how two of the organization’s fitness events are coming up, and how you can get involved.
