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REGISTER TO PARTICIPATE IN THE YOGA HANDSTAND STUNT ON AUGUST 3, 2019

Foley Square Rest Stop, Duane Street between Lafayette and Centre Streets (7 AM to 10 AM)

Join international yoga pioneer and Physical Therapist, Lara Heimann to attempt to break the Guinness Book of World Records’ standing record of 399 people executing a handstand simultaneously. Pre-registration is recommended but not required. The first 400 guests to check-in that day on-site at Foley Square (entrance to queue line on the east sidewalk of Lafayette Street at Worth Street) will receive a commemorative gift. To guarantee a spot at this once-in-a-lifetime experience, register in advance HERE.

Schedule: 
     On-site Registration           7:00 AM – 7:45 AM
     Yoga Class                        8:00 AM – 8:45 AM
     Handstand Stunt               8:45 AM – 9:15 AM
     Celebration                       9:15 AM – 10:00 AM

Rules for Yoga Stunt Participants

• All Participants must sign an activities and photo waiver prior to engaging in the stunt.
• All Participants must be at least 10 years of age.
• Individuals under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent/guardian willing to perform a handstand.
• All Participants must bring a yoga mat to participate in the stunt.
• All Participants are encouraged to wear appropriate attire, such as yoga or other types of fitness clothing, and should bring a reusable water bottle that can be filled prior to entering the activation space at the DEP Water on the Go fountain positioned on the west side of Lafayette Street, directly across from the activation space.