“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet new people ”

“ I am a co-owner of Potomac Crossfit, a Crossfit Affiliate in Arlington, Virginia. You can check us out at www.PotomacCrossfit.com. We have a free park workout every Saturday at 9 am at Greenbrier Park/Yorktown HS, Arlington, VA. ”

“ I would like to be invited to a meeting with Figure/Fitness bodybuilders that are actively competing at this present time :). I am preparing for an upcoming Figure competiton (in August & October) and I would like to network with other competitors. ”

“ In December 2007, I embarked on a journey to compete in either bodybuilding or figure in summer of 2009. So far I have successfully lost 20 pounds and gained 6 pounds of muscles. The gym is my second home! I hope to meet others who compete, too ”

“ Hi, Came across your group and thought it was a neat idea. Though I have been here some time over 2 yrs, I have been so busy with finishing school and divinf into jobm havent found any good friends, so I find myself unknown to DC. From KS originally. ”

“ Back from living on Maui for 2 years and miss anything outdoors. Would be great to make new friends into the same outdoor fun. ”

“ I am a NPC National level body builder. I have been competing since 1991. I run a personal training business in Georgetown, DC, RK BODIES, www.robkreider.com. I am here to help all those who wish to learn and apply simple but effective training, nutr ”

“ Always nice to meet other people in the area that are into bodybuilding. I already have plans to do my first show this year. ”

“ Hi all! I'm new to the bodybuilding scene, but I'm going to try my first figure competition in November so I'm very interested in meeting anyone who can share tips, ideas, stories, etc. and I would love to meet some of you at these events. ”

“ I am interested in body building..Its always been something i wanted to do but my previous boyfriends told me i would look terrible..I now realise that i want to do this for me and no one ese. I live in Silver Spring for the past 15 months ”

“ Looking forward to sharing tips about training. Happy to see there are more women out there devoted to lifting! ”

“ Just a big UFC fan who would like to watch fights with other UFC fans sometimes ”

“ I live in DC and would love to start finding some more like-minded people. I play in a band here, Twin Earth.. I am very into eastern philosophy, pharmacology, spirituality, nature.. deep talks. Anyone with some substance out there? ”

“ Hello, Starting a new chapter in my life and this looks like a great meetup! ”

“ Im looking for a variety of groups: I'd love to learn to dance; swing, salsa and various other types of dance... Im also interested in rock climbing, mnt biking and hiking/backpacking.. n-e-one w/ common interests can email: njedwards81@hotmail.com ”

“ Hi, my name is Marie, I'm a proud health freak and dancing heals my spirit! Keep up the good work to all who realize that good health is the most valuable thing you can invest in while you're alive. Shouts out to my brother Craig. I'm proud of you ”

“ New in town and lookng to make some new friends and explore the area. ”

“ I'm looking for like-minded people that may want and can provide motivation for exercising and healthy living. Jennifer ”

“ Hi I own a business offering a medley of fitness and fun services for men, women and children! I'm also a Freelance Photographer looking to meet new friends and networking. ”

“ I want local Raw Food Meetups because I love the way I feel when l when I eat raw and I'm looking forward to meeting new rawsome people. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am a white water adrenaline junkie. I love white water kayaking, mountain biking, hiking, paintball, soccer and other great adventures! ”

“ Hi I'm James, I would love to find training partners and have people to share expertise and experiences with. ”

“ Yo! Let's get a Liftin' Meetup goin' and win some Comps! ”

“ Hello. I'm Kevin.Since I work so much and dedicated to my family, I forgot about having a social life ”

“ Hey Guys! I'm interesting in learning and discussing the topics surrounding the environment, whole food nutrition, alternative health and basically how to live a better life every day. I'm an active girl and would love to know more! ”

“ hi ”

“ I always enjoy meeting and having fun with new friends. ”

“ I am a beginner runner and I find it hard to continue alone and would like to run with others. Enjoy the idea of hiking because I've never been but want to do it. ”

“ Sounds like a positive group of people to be around. ”

“ To meet new people. ”

“ The local Meetups allow folks like me to meet new people with similar interests. ”

“ A meet-up will provide people with a similar interest to share tips and ideas as well as spur motivation in the gym! ”

“ I might be able to come to this this seem to be group with lots of energy. I do look forward to it. ”

“ in need this libe a healthy life ”

“ I'm moving to the DC area... Like to make new hombres/friends ”

“ I'd like to share training tips and philosophies, marketing ideas, etc. ”

“ Hi, I have been a fitness fanatic and love weighlifting. I go to Bally's Total Fitness in Woodbridge and was looking for a gym parter. ”

“ Wannabe bodybuilder looking to meet people who are already drug free bodybuilders to train and mentor me for free. .....email me absgawd @yahoo. com ”

“ Local personal trainer with a passion for body building, nutrition & fitness. Looking to meet others with the same lifestyle & philosophy! ”

“ MOTIVATION! ”

“ Experienced fitness professional that would like to share his fitness knowledge. Whether you would like to build a better body or a fitness career. ”

“ Finding a training partner would be great. Been working out for years, but competing would be taking it to a new level. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have the same interests ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it would be great to meet others with similar interests in fitness and good nutrition ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to stay fit at all times ”

“ I want these local Meetups because...others keep you motivated! ”

“ Hello my name is Cathy I live in DC. I also lived in Europe for 17 years. I speak Italian fluently. I also can speak a litler German. I love to travel. I have been to many place in Europe and also in the US. Hope to meet some of you soon Cathy. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want 2 find people who I can train with. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it'll be nice to meet present competitors, other amateurs, and enthusiast who share a love for the sport. ”