Hundreds of participants will be running for Health & Fitness in Al Qasba, Sharjah this
weekend.
A day of fun, fellowship and great exercise is in store for the participants. We enthusiastically
invite everyone to join us as we run for the benefit of our own health. This is a family day so we
encourage our participants and guests to come out early to picnic and join the Fun Run, said
Mr. Moideen Farhad Director Hospitality Division of Thumbay Group. Our group strongly
encourages and supports every activity that focuses on good health. Weather being very
pleasant in the mornings, we expect more participation this year, added Farhad.
The run takes place from 7:00am - 9:00am on Friday, 27th February 2015 along the Al Qasba
area Sharjah, starting and finishing at Body & Soul Health Club. Last year more than 1500
participants took part in the run. This year we are expecting around 2000 participants. It is one
of the popular annual events conducted in Sharjah, said the sports and recreation manager at
Body & Soul Health Club.
According to the organizers, the Annual Fun Run for Health and Fitness is suitable for all ages
and abilities with a shorter I KM run for Special needs persons, 3 KM run for Boys & Girls under
12 years, 5 KM run for Men and Ladies and corporate run (team of 3). The Day will include a
warm up aerobics demonstration; entertainment for children includes face painting and jugglers,
dance presentation, kickboxing and karate exhibition. All registered runners will receive a T-
shirts and Race Certificate with food and refreshments available at the finish line.
This year the run is being supported by Vitabiotics Wellman, and supported by General
Authority of Youth and Sports Welfare, Sharjah Sports Council, Government of Sharjah, UAE
National Olympic Committee, Sharjah Police, UAE Sports for all committee, and Al Qasba. The
organizers have announced cash prize and Trophy for maximum participants from same school
or company.
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