Transformation Initiative: Dubai Turns Shopping Malls into Morning Fitness Centers starts August 1
The Mallathon Dubai 2025, an exciting citywide fitness event, is set to take place from the 1st of August to the 31st of August, 2025. Organised by Middle East, as part of an international franchise of the same name, this event aligns with Dubai's vision to provide practical and inclusive solutions for residents and visitors during the summer heat.
This unique event will transform seven iconic shopping malls in Dubai into running and walking tracks, encouraging physical activity and fitness. Participants can choose from multiple route options inside the malls, including 2.5 km, 5 km, and 10 km tracks, or opt for an any-pace walk.
The Mallathon is designed to be a vibrant example of how Dubai continues to innovate around public health and lifestyle enhancement during the Year of Community. It stands as a testament to Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed's vision, aiming to embed fitness into everyday life through initiatives like the Mallathon.
The participating malls include Dubai Mall, Mall of the Emirates, Dubai Hills Mall, City Centre Deira, City Centre Mirdif, Dubai Marina Mall, and Springs Souk. Thousands of people are expected to participate, including families, seniors, school groups, and mall staff.
Each mall will host the events with clearly marked courses, guided warm-ups, hydration zones, and fitness tracking support. The event takes place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is part of Dubai's Social Agenda 33 and Quality of Life Strategy.
Registration for the Mallathon is free and open to the public through the website dubaimallathon.ae. This air-conditioned event is a great opportunity for people of all fitness levels to get active and enjoy the cool indoor environment of Dubai's malls during the summer months.
- The Mallathon Dubai 2025, a citywide event focused on fitness and exercise, is a practical and inclusive solution that aligns with Dubai's vision for health-and-wellness and lifestyle enhancement.
- Participating malls like Dubai Mall, Mall of the Emirates, and several others will be transformed into running and walking tracks, offering a variety of route options for individuals of different fitness levels.
- Thisevent, which is part of Dubai's Social Agenda 33 and Quality of Life Strategy, is a showcase of how science and innovation are being applied to improve health and well-being in Dubai.
- Following registration on the website dubaimallathon.ae, participants can look forward to a cool, indoor environment that encourages physical activity during the summer months, making fitness a part of their home-and-garden and shopping routines.
