Starting February 1, 2025, Odesa will launch eight adaptive clubs under the project «Active Parks – Unstoppable». These centers will support the physical and psychological recovery of war veterans, their families, and individuals with disabilities.

Contact person - Oleksandr Miroshnichenko, phone: (097)5240152.

Additionally, these groups are invited to join free training sessions at the Odesa running club. The training is conducted by multiple-time champion and prize-winner of Ukraine in half-marathon, participant in world and European championships at 1500 meters, Tetiana Belovol.

Location - Odesa, Health Trail (AlfaGravity site). Training sessions take place every Saturday and Sunday from 09:00 to 10:00. Contact person – Oleksandr Kolomiiets, phone: (066)4367872; Vitaliy Belovol, phone: +380509746737.

The city also has a successful Nordic walking club to promote a healthy lifestyle and physical activity among residents. Contact person - Denys Shabrat, phone: +380632821534.

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The project of the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine «Active Parks: Barrier-Free Leisure Locations» is being implemented as part of the National Strategy for creating a barrier-free space in Ukraine initiated by Olena Zelenska.