Make your health count in the final days of February and then carry it over into March as The Galleria rolls out a series of events to keep you in tip-top condition.
It’s all going on at The Galleria mall during the next month or so, as the premier shopping destination invites families to an extravaganza of health and fitness events.
Grab your family and head to The Galleria special fan zone where you’ll be able to watch the only World Tour race in the Middle East. Massive LED screens will be in place so you don’t miss any of the action.
You’ll also get to compete against others in a virtual cycling zone, enjoy Scalextric and wheel of fortune games, and play foosball and other games. Little ones can head to the arts and crafts space and be part of the action.
" target="_blank">The UAE Tour runs until 29th February, covering more than 1,000 kilometres across the UAE, with the final leg starting from Al Maryah Island on 29th February.
The Galleria will host the ceremonial start of the final stage along the waterfront promenade from 12:30 pm to 13:30 pm. Sport enthusiasts will have the opportunity to watch the cyclists on the promenade, with The Galleria offering prime views of the event.
Free cancer screening
If you’re female and are heading to The Galleria from now until 6 March 2020, you’ll be entitled to a free screening. Just head along to the Pink Caravan pop-up booth where free breast cancer screening services will be offered by experts, who are also there to chat to you about any of your concerns regarding the disease.
The Galleria, Al Maryah Island is continuing its partnership with Pink Caravan, the UAE breast cancer initiative by Friends of Cancer Patients to support International Breast Cancer Awareness. The Pink Caravan pop-up booth is located in front of Caboodle and screenings will take place between 10 am – 10 pm.
A weekend of sports
And it’s back! The Decathlon Sports Weekend returns, offering a free community event that invites the entire family to get fit. So what are you waiting for, slip into your running shoes and get active.
Head over to The Galleria’s Sports Park, on Level 2, for action packed health events that will be hosted bi-weekly across four weekends on 6th and 7th March, and 20th and 21st March, 3rd and 4th April, and 17th and 18th April, between 11 am – 1 pm and 3 pm – 6 pm.
The Sports Weekend is open to all ages and fitness levels, so there’s no excuse not to go and join in the fun and enjoy basketball, football, cross fit, boxing class, table tennis and badminton for absolutely free.
As a motivator, those who do get active will be entered into a prize draw with the chance of winning AED 500 vouchers for Decathlon, mountaineering backpacks, mini basketball sets and much more.
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