"We are going to jog." vs "We are going to the jog."

Question

"We are going to jog." vs "We are going to the jog."

The correct phrase is "we are going to jog." The addition of "the" before "jog" in the second phrase is incorrect. In this context, the verb "jog" does not require an article like "the."

Last Updated: March 15, 2024

This phrase is used to express the intention of engaging in the activity of jogging.

Examples:

We are going to jog in the park tomorrow.
Do you want to join us? We are going to jog around the neighborhood.
She said she is going to jog every morning before work.
Let's go, we are going to jog along the river.
They are going to jog on the beach this evening.

Answer 1

We are going to jog.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Answer 2

We are going to the jog.

This phrase is incorrect in English. The article "the" should not be used before the noun "jog" in this context.

"We are going to jog." vs "We are going to the jog."

We are going to jog.

We are going to the jog.

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