Cigna, a global health services provider dedicated to helping people improve their health, well-being and sense of security, today announced that preparations are in full swing to host the second edition of the Cigna Park Run. The fun family event will be held at Dubai’s Zabeel Park on October 6, 2018.

Ahead of this year’s Dubai Fitness Challenge that goes live on October 19, the run will kick off a series of year-long fitness events that are designed to encourage people to put their health first, and treat themselves to a community day out at their favourite neighbourhood parks.

From October 2018, through to May 2019, the monthly fun runs target people of all ages and fitness abilities.

The inaugural edition of the Cigna Park Run, held in May this year, received an overwhelming community response with more than 500 fitness enthusiasts convening at Zabeel Park to join the 2.5 km and 5 km courses.

Event Details

Brief:              Enjoy a fun-filled morning with activities and surprises to flag off your journey to health and well-being. From beginners to seasoned runners, everyone is welcome to sign up for the 2.5 km or 5 km free timed run. Cigna Park Run events are scheduled for the first Saturday of each month, organized by Race.ME.

Date:               Saturday, October 6, 2018

Time:              8:00am

Venue:            Zabeel Park, Gate 1 & 3

Price:              AED100 (one-time fee for year-long running events)

The one-time registration gets you a souvenir technical t-shirt and a custom timing chip, that can be used to track your performance in every consecutive run scheduled hereafter.

Website:         To register and view the full schedule of Cigna Park Run events for 2018 and 2019, please visit: http://www.cignaparkrun.com/