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940 Runners Participated in Udaipur’s biggest running event ‘Purple Run’

Purple run initiated by Forum Celebration Mall was organized on 30th September 2018. This running event became an instant hit amongst all the fitness freaks of the city making it Udaipur’s biggest running event. As a matter of fact, there were around 1200 registrations from in and around the city. More than 940 runners aged from 6 years to 82 years ran for a single cause which was ‘Alzheimer’s’.

Alzheimer’s is a brain disorder which slowly weakens the memory and thinking skills of an individual. In the later stages, the disease deteriorates in such a way that it disturbs the ability to carry out even the simplest tasks of the day. Experts say that more than 44 million people may have this irreversible disease in the world.

The main event ‘Purple Run’ was preceded by two pre-events. One was the fitness challenge which took place on 25th August where people were challenged with several physical activities such as squat challenge, pushup challenge, battle rope challenge, tire flip challenge, cone stacking challenge, etc. And the other pre-event was the running training session by coach Rahul which was conducted on September 12th.

The chief guest of the ‘Purple Run’ was Udaipur’s additional S.P Swati Sharma who flagged off the race. Moreover, the race was divided into 4 categories which were 3kms, 5kms, 10kms, and 21kms. At the end of the race, Udaipur’s collector Mr. Vishnu Charan Malik gave away the trophies and awards to the winners and race ambassadors.

Along with Forum Celebration Mall, the event was simultaneously conducted in 7 malls of 6 cities in which more than 12,000 runners contributed to the cause.

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PURPLE RUN by Forum Celebration Mall Urges People of Udaipur to Acknowledge the Health Benefits of Running

Many believe that running and indulging in other cardio exercises are only meant for the gym people. But that not true, in fact, running is one such exercise which every person must indulge their selves into. It cures most of the health implications and regulates a lot of health-related parameters.

PURPLE RUN by Forum Celebration Mall Urges People of Udaipur to Acknowledge the Health Benefits of Running since it improves aerobic fitness, and is a great way to help improve our cardiovascular health. Not only this, it burns calories and can build strength both physically as well as mentally.

It is advisable to spend at least 30 minutes of your time daily on running. These 30 minutes can help in stabilizing depressive disorders and can help elevate the person’s mood as well. This holds true for other people otherwise as well, running in the morning can make you feel good throughout the day.

Let’s have a look at the benefits of running daily:

Running improves overall mental health

Studies have proven that people who are daily runners experience a mood lift after their running regime and can feel energized and all happy after a few months of exercise. Running also keeps stress at bay, keeping your mind fresh.

Running enhances the intake of oxygen and thus strengthens your lungs

No wonder runners have strong lungs which increase over regular running patterns. Thus, this helps to conquer diseases and also prevent them.

Curbs high blood pressure

One important health benefit of running is that it regulates High Blood Pressure. Running helps keep your arteries fit which in turn keeps your blood pressure regulated.

Controls Obesity and Increases confidence

Any kind of exercise boosts metabolism and burns calories. Running is considered to be the best exercise to control your weight. This is directly proportional to the confidence factor. Once you start running, your confidence begins to grow, your weight starts to decrease and you feel light and empowered in yourself.

Now that you have read all the benefits of running and how it affects our body and mind, let hop on to the biggest run in Udaipur, Forum Purple Run. It is going to be conducted on the 30th of September 2018 at 5 am and will end at 10 am.

To know more about the run, you can simply Click Here

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Fitness Challenge Event by Forum Celebration Mall Tested Shoppers’ Strength

Fitness, looking at the modern lifestyle, is a necessity and not a luxury. And just like any other part of our daily chores activities related to fitness should be incorporated into our lifestyle too.

Purple Run by Forum Celebration Mall took a whopping initiative to spread awareness about fitness being an integral part of our day. Purple Run is an upcoming event that is planned to be Udaipur’s biggest running event to spread awareness about Alzheimer’s disease. With 6 other malls across the country, this year Purple Run is set to elevate its magnitude on 30th September 2018.

One of the pre-events of Purple Run, Fitness Challenge Event was held on 25th August 2018. Spreading awareness about Alzheimer’s is the main motive for the event. However, with the current pattern of lifestyle, another major motto was introduced to the shoppers – to make fitness a prime part of their lives.

The event achieved an appreciable éclat when a myriad of shoppers participated and marked the beginning of bringing fitness routine into their lives. In association with Healthline Fitness Studio and SADA dance academy, all the active participants were put forth a number of fitness challenges by the trainers from Healthline Fitness Studio. These challenges involved squat challenge, pushup challenge, battle rope challenge, tire flip challenge, cone stacking challenge and a lot more.

In this way, the participants’ fitness status was tested and not just this but people who were commendable in these challenges were awarded some exciting gift hampers too.

When we talk about fitness, most of us find it difficult and a bit tedious to practice it on a daily basis. And so, some interesting and fun laden ways were introduced to the shoppers. SADA Dance academy performed some exciting exercises in their dance moves of Zumba workout for those who want some unconventional methods to achieve fitness.

In case you have missed it and want to get another chance to become a part of the magnanimous event, do not worry, another pre-event of Purple Run is awaiting you which is to be conducted on 1st September 2018 followed by the main event on 30th September 2018.

Brace yourself to be the part of Udaipur’s Biggest Running event!

Register for the event here

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Purple Run by Forum Celebration Mall is All Set to Test your Strength this Weekend!

Forum Celebration Mall Udaipur, which is the part of Forum malls, took a great initiative to create awareness about the disease Alzheimer’s. The year 2017 marked the beginning of this inordinate initiative called ‘Purple Run’. The event covering 7 malls in 6 cities achieved humungous success with 10,000 runners across the country.

This year, Purple Run is planned to be Udaipur’s biggest running event where more than 2000 city based runners in 4 different categories will run for a single cause – to create awareness about Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s is a type of disease which causes thinking and memory problems. A victim of Alzheimer’s loses the ability to carry on a conversation and adjust according to the environment.

We all frequently visit celebration mall for shopping and have a leisurely time with our loved ones. But this time, it has given us the opportunity to join in for a cause. It is the time that we reach another milestone in the History of Udaipur.

The first pre-event of the ‘Purple Run’ focuses on some physical challenges that will test the strength of the participant. These fun loaded physical activities will involve planks, pushups, pull-ups, etc. Moreover, the best performers in all the activities would be awarded some exciting gift vouchers. This pre-event will be conducted on 25th August 2018 followed by another pre-event on 1st September 2018.

There are absolutely no registration fees to participate in the event. Thus, anyone and everyone can participate in it.

So, are you ready to Stand Up for a Cause?

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PURPLE RUN – Udaipur’s Biggest Running Event at Forum Celebration Mall Udaipur!

Our City’s very own The Celebration Mall turned to FORUM Celebration Mall earlier this year. It is now a part of FORUM Malls, a Prestige Group Enterprise which owns and manages more than 7 shopping malls in 6 different cities of India.

In the year 2017 Forum started “Purple Run” with an aim to create awareness about Alzheimer’s disease.  With more than 10,000 runners across the country, the event was an instant success among health enthusiasts. Now in 2018 with the advent of newer dimensions to the largest mall of Udaipur, FORUM Celebration Mall along with 6 other malls across the country are going to organize this year’s Purple Run on 30th September 2018. This is planned to be Udaipur’s Biggest Running event with more than 2000 runner across 4 different categories running to create awareness about Alzheimer’s.

 

According to the Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s is a type of dementia that causes problems with memory, thinking, and behavior. In its early stages, memory loss is mild, but with late-stage Alzheimer’s, individuals lose the ability to carry on a conversation and respond to their environment. Symptoms usually develop slowly and get worse over time, becoming severe enough to interfere with daily tasks. The stats suggest, in India more than 4 million people suffer from some form of dementia and it’s the 5th leading cause of death in people over 55 years of age.

We the people of Udaipur shop and have a gala time at the Forum Celebration Mall every time. Now, it’s our turn to make a mark in Udaipur’s history. It’s time to make it BIG by participating in Purple Run. Anyone and everyone can be part of Udaipur’s biggest running event. With 4 running categories, you can participate in either competitive or non-competitive races for 3km, 5km, 10km, and 21km.

Register to Win prizes worth 17 Lacs: http://bit.ly/PurpleRunUdaipur 

This year, the Purple Run will target more than 20,000 participants running across 7 malls in 6 cities for the same cause on the same day.

Schedule of Purple Run:

  • Race categories – 3 km, 5 km, 10 km and 21km
  • Event Date: Sunday, 30th September 2018, 5:00 AM
  • Free registrations for children under 12 years and adults above 55 years
  • 30% discount on bulk booking of 100 and above
  • Timing Chip is mandatory to compete for the first 3 places in all the 4 categories. Ranks and prizes will be given to those with Timing Chip only.
  • For 21Km the minimum age to participate is 18 years and for 10Km, 5Km & 3Km run all minors must be accompanied by adults.
  • The last date for entry for each category is 26th Sep 2018, Thursday, 9 pm or as soon as running places are filled, whichever is earlier.
  • Registration Fee to include – BIB, T-shirt, Medal, First aid kit, Food & Beverage Coupon
  • The last date to register for the event is Wednesday, 26th September 2018 before 9 PM.

 So, get ready to join hands for Udaipur’s Biggest Running event!