“A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.” Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. Oceanside Pier An all-around fitness location of legend centered around the longest pier in the California. With long flat paved and unpaved terrain, as well as some of the best sets of stairs in town. Make It Happen Balboa Park “1200 acre historic urban cultural park” should be enough. This mid-1800 paradise will have you in such awe, you may forget how hard you are actually working out. Make It Happen Hourglass Field Great all-around workout, located next door to San Diego Miramar College. . Make It Happen Make it stand out.Poinsettia Park (Carlsbad) With multiple turf and grass fields this location is an N.S.F. favorite for speed agility and competitive training. Make It Happen San Dieguito Park (Rancho Santa Fe) This quiet wooded park offers great soft hills and steep stair cases. Make It Happen Lake Dixon Perfect for hiking as well as long easy hill runs. Make It Happen Kit Carson San Diego County’s largest park located next door to Westfield North County mall. This gem is another all- around fitness wonderland, making it one of N.S.F. favorites. Make It Happen Frances Ryan Park Locate amidst avocado groves in Escondido these soccer field also have trails and a great stair case. This is ideal for fitness and competitive training. Make It Happen Daley Ranch Great for long steep hikes that can fill a while day with exploring. There are also long, hilly paved and unpaved paths for running and cycling. Make It Happen Black Mountain This is a mountain for that will make you feel on top of the world. Great for long steep hikes and runs. Make It Happen Lake Hodges Sweet and simple trails. Very little incline and shading from trees. Make It Happen