Max Bupa Walk for Health, an event organized on 18 Feb 2018 in association with The Times of India. Thousands of Delhiites sporting track pants and jogging shoes took part in this loud and colorful affair which happened in New Delhi. Flagged at the Dhyan Chand National Stadium, it was the sixth edition of the walk.
Famous Bollywood actors like Ayushmann Khurrana, Malaika Arora and Sanya Malhotra were seen participating with almost 10,000 walkers. There was a sizable presence of people from almost all age groups.
The event was categorized into three sections. These sections were:
- 7km power walk
- 5km walk and,
- 2km track for senior citizens and children.
Not just this, the event also had power-packed Zumba sessions for warm-up. Fun competitions of the most number of sit-ups, in the shortest period was organized. People even danced to Bollywood numbers after the walk was completed. Besides the walk, the event was an opportunity to hang out with family and friends at India Gate.
MD & CEO of Max Bupa, Ashish Mehrotra said, “the organization was committed on educating people to walk for their own health as well as for the environment”.
Woman Power Walk Ambassador, Malaika Arora also tried to motivate the walkers by saying “It’s important to give your body some amount of time, no matter how busy your life gets”.