YAS Fitness Centers’ 7th Annual YAS-A-Thon, a 3-hour charitable spinning event raises $85,000 for Cancer Support Community Benjamin Center

The 7th Annual YAS-A-THON was held on Sunday, June 26th at two Los Angeles YAS fitness Center locations, Venice and Silverlake. YAS-A-THON, a 3-hour charitable spinning event, was created by YAS Fitness Center founder, Kimberly Fowler. The 2016 event raised over $85,000 benefiting Cancer Support Community Benjamin Center (CSC) which provides free programs of support for cancer patients and their families. View event photo by Venice Paparazzi below!

In photo above: Cancer Support Community Benjamin Center (CSC)’s board members pictured with YAS Fitness founder Kimberly Fowler and YAS’ Sherri Rosen.

Thank you to the many sponsors and volunteers who supported this amazing community effort!! ZICO, Rag & Bone, Sweaty Betty, Smartwater, KIND, JunkFood Clothing, Lenny & Larry’s, Paleta, Skinny Pop, The BuKombucha, Mad Dogg, Wtrmln Wtr, Leaner Creamer, Wurstkuche, Helen’s Cycles, and easyGopro.

Get inspired by these amazing YAS-A-Thon participants!

View event photo highlights by Venice Paparazzi

YAS Fitness Centers’ and YAS-A-Thon founder Kimberly Fowler and YAS’ Sherri Rosen

Center: YAS-A-Thon organizer Amy Horwitch.

YAS Instructor Edgar J

2nd hour led by YAS Instructor Jessie Lilja

Zico coconut water, chocolate, banana, and peanut butter smoothies. Delicious!

3rd hour led by YAS Instructor Myrna Gaardsmoe

$85,000 raised for Cancer Support Community Benjamin Center! Woo hoo!

YAS Fitness Centers' 7th Annual YAS-A-Thon. www.Go2Yas.com. Photo by www.VenicePaparazzi.com

Amy Horwitch, Tina Ong, and Danny

YAS Instructor Jessie with her son. Go team!

For more info and to support Cancer Support Community Benjamin Center, visit www.cancersupportcommunitybenjamincenter.org. About: Founded in 1982, Cancer Support Community Benjamin Center (CSC) supports all those affected by cancer—patients and caregivers—with FREE services, including support groups, counseling, healthy lifestyle classes, educational lectures and so much more. Our mission is to ensure that all people impacted by cancer are empowered by knowledge, strengthened by action, and sustained by community.

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Interested in doing yoga and spinning? Go to YAS Fitness Centers! Team Venice Paparazzi has been a member since 2008. About: A hybrid fitness movement combining Yoga and indoor cycling, YAS is for people who value their health, fitness and time. A smart combination of cardio, strength training, stretching and alignment, YAS is a succinct and balanced solution to all your fitness needs. The very first fitness program dedicated to the combination of Yoga and Spinning®, YAS Fitness Studios were created and founded in 2001 by Kimberly Fowler. Kimberly Fowler is a pioneer within the fitness industry. 5 locations: Venice, Silverlake, Downtown LA, East Costa Mesa, and in Portland.

For more info and class schedule, visit www.GO2YAS.com

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