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First Dubai Mallathon at DXB concludes with more than 2900 participants
(MENAFN- OMC) Dubai, UAE, 08 September 2026: The first-ever Dubai Mallathon at DXB reached a fitting finale, with more than 2900 people taking part across weekly events at Terminal 3, bringing together the airport community, passengers and members of the public through movement, wellbeing and connection. As the first non-mall venue to host the citywide fitness initiative, Dubai Airports took the Dubai Mallathon into a new setting, spreading its message of active living to the world’s biggest international airport.
The programme culminated on 4 September with a special Emirati Women’s Day edition recognising the leadership, talent, and contributions of Emirati women across Dubai Airports, the oneDXB community and the wider aviation sector.
Majed Al Joker, Chief Operating Officer, Dubai Airports said: “The final event was a fitting conclusion to an initiative defined by the breadth of participation. Members of the public, Colleagues, airport partners, passengers and members of the wider oneDXB community all took part, showing how opportunities to stay active can be integrated naturally into both the working day and the guest experience. As the first non-mall venue to host the Dubai Mallathon, we are proud to have supported the Dubai Quality of Life Strategy 2033 by creating an inclusive way for people to move and connect.”
Across the first three events, 604 guests took part on 7 August, followed by 586 guests on 14 August and 763 on 21 August. The final session welcomed 1001 guests bringing total participation to 2900.
The programme engaged a broad mix of participants, including Dubai Airports employees, members of the oneDXB community, passengers, senior citizens, People of Determination, youth representatives, running groups, concessionaires and members of the public. On 14 August, 170 passengers also joined the session in Concourse B while travelling through DXB, bringing the experience into their airport journey.
The four events followed dedicated routes at Terminal 3 Departures and Concourse B, supported by registration points, route markers, hydration stations and participant medals. Concessionaires across the terminal also contributed offers and giveaways, helping turn each walk into a wider airport-community experience.
The Dubai Mallathon, launched by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, turns everyday indoor spaces into accessible walking and running routes during the summer months.
The programme culminated on 4 September with a special Emirati Women’s Day edition recognising the leadership, talent, and contributions of Emirati women across Dubai Airports, the oneDXB community and the wider aviation sector.
Majed Al Joker, Chief Operating Officer, Dubai Airports said: “The final event was a fitting conclusion to an initiative defined by the breadth of participation. Members of the public, Colleagues, airport partners, passengers and members of the wider oneDXB community all took part, showing how opportunities to stay active can be integrated naturally into both the working day and the guest experience. As the first non-mall venue to host the Dubai Mallathon, we are proud to have supported the Dubai Quality of Life Strategy 2033 by creating an inclusive way for people to move and connect.”
Across the first three events, 604 guests took part on 7 August, followed by 586 guests on 14 August and 763 on 21 August. The final session welcomed 1001 guests bringing total participation to 2900.
The programme engaged a broad mix of participants, including Dubai Airports employees, members of the oneDXB community, passengers, senior citizens, People of Determination, youth representatives, running groups, concessionaires and members of the public. On 14 August, 170 passengers also joined the session in Concourse B while travelling through DXB, bringing the experience into their airport journey.
The four events followed dedicated routes at Terminal 3 Departures and Concourse B, supported by registration points, route markers, hydration stations and participant medals. Concessionaires across the terminal also contributed offers and giveaways, helping turn each walk into a wider airport-community experience.
The Dubai Mallathon, launched by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, turns everyday indoor spaces into accessible walking and running routes during the summer months.
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