Dubai runners beat the heat at city's first Mallathon


People participate in a race during the Dubai Mallathon in City Centre Mirdif Mall, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, August 9, 2025. REUTERS/Raghed Waked

(Reuters) -At Dubai's newest racecourse, the finish line is just past the food court.

On Aug. 1, the city launched the Dubai Mallathon: a month-long fitness initiative that converts familiar commercial spaces into indoor running paths every day of August.

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