Arlington Continues Its Streak as America's Fittest Place to Live - Washingtonian
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The 2025 Fitness Index ranks Arlington as the fittest city for the eighth consecutive year, leading in both Personal Health and Community + Environment categories. DC is the runner-up, scoring fifth in Personal Health and fourth in Community + Environment. Factors contributing to the DMV's fitness include well-maintained parks and excellent walkability. New indicators added this year include trail miles and splash pad availability, with DC excelling in trail miles. Most cities showed improvement in exercise and smoking rates, indicating a positive trend in community health.
Arlington has been named the fittest city in the country by the 2025 Fitness Index for the eighth consecutive year, highlighting its top rankings in both Personal Health and Community + Environment.
DC maintained its runner-up position in the Fitness Index, scoring fifth in Personal Health and fourth in Community + Environment, attributed to excellent walkability and abundant recreation facilities.
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