Ooredoo Fun Run 2023 has wrapped up successfully with over 6,000 participants.
Ooredoo Fun Run 2023 was held on 23 December 2023, on the streets of Hulhumale phase 1 and phase 2.
Ooredoo Maldives announced the successful conclusion of Ooredoo Fun Run 2023, and solidified its status as the biggest and happiest 5K run in the Maldives.
As such, the telecommunication giant notes that this year's event witnessed a remarkable surge in participation, boasting a staggering 6,000 enthusiastic runners, with an overwhelming response. The company notes that Ooredoo Fun Run 2023 proved to be a celebration of health, community, and joy, as runners of all ages joined in the excitement.
The inauguration of the event was attended by the Vice President of the Maldives, Hussain Mohamed Latheef, Council President from Laamu Atoll, Ismail Ali, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Ooredoo Maldives, Khalid Al-Hamadi, Board Director of Ooredoo Maldives, Dheena Hussain and Chief Commercial Officer of Ooredoo Maldives, Hussain Niyaz.
During the inauguration of Ooredoo Fun Run 2023, VP Hussain unveiled Laamu Atoll as the upcoming destination for the regional edition of Ooredoo Fun Run 2024.
Additionally, as part of the ceremony, a symbolic memento representing the vibrant spirit of Ooredoo Fun Run was presented by VP Hussain and the Managing Director of Ooredoo Maldives, to the Council President of Laamu Atoll, Ismail Ali.
Reflecting on the success of Ooredoo Fun Run 2023, the Managing Directo of Ooredoo Maldives, expressed his delight. As such, he stated that Ooredoo Fun Run was not just a run, and that it was a celebration of the amazing community spirit of the Maldivian people.
He noted that Ooredoo Maldives is thrilled to see the overwhelming enthusiasm and energy from the participants. He stated that the smiles and the sheer joy on the faces of everyone made this event truly special.
As runners completed each kilometer, they were greeted by vibrant fun stations, bursting with colors, thrilling obstacles, and ultimately concluding with a fun foam party. Furthermore at the end of the run participants enjoyed the thrill of Bull Bash and Gladiator Duel set up by Adventure Up.
Social media platforms were flooded with captivating snapshots of participants capturing their run moments, proudly displaying their Fun Run medals, and reveling in the foam-filled festivities.
Ooredoo Maldives is already gearing up for the Ooredoo Fun Run in 2024, with plans to host the regional Ooredoo Fun Run 2024 in Laamu in addition to Hulhumale.
Ooredoo states that the commitment to promoting a healthy and active lifestyle through the joy of running remains at the core of company's community engagement initiatives.