Dubai has launched the ‘Mallathon’ initiative, inviting residents to use major shopping centers as indoor fitness tracks during hot summer months. Seven malls will open early, from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m., offering air-conditioned walking and running routes. This initiative aligns with Dubai’s Social Agenda 33, promoting health and wellbeing through accessible exercise facilities.
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The Dubai Mallathon, spearheaded by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, encourages fitness activities in malls. Seven major malls in Dubai open early mornings during August, providing indoor walking and running paths.
Supporting Dubai’s Social Agenda 33, the initiative aims to make healthy living more convenient, secure, and within reach.
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai, officially inaugurated the Dubai Mallathon on July 24. This fresh initiative urges residents to utilize Dubai’s prominent shopping malls as indoor fitness venues. The main objective is to engage the community in physical activity during the scorching summer season by offering walking and running spaces with air conditioning.
Residents can engage in walking or running routines every morning from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. within the cool, air-conditioned environments. The Dubai Mallathon echoes the core principles of Social Agenda 33 by enhancing health and wellbeing for all inhabitants.
Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan emphasized the initiative’s vision,
