Micro Marathon Organized in Paramount Golf Foreste Society to Celebrate Gandhi Jayanti with Health and Wellness Activities

Greater Noida, October 2, 2024 — Paramount Golf Foreste Society organized a Micro Marathon on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, celebrating the values of health, wellness, and community spirit in honor of the Father of the Nation. The event, held on October 2, witnessed enthusiastic participation from residents of all age groups, who came together to promote physical fitness and the ideals of a healthy lifestyle.

The celebration commenced with a Micro Marathon, which spanned a distance of 5 kilometers within the beautifully landscaped premises of Paramount Golf Foreste Society. This unique event was organized to encourage residents to embrace the importance of physical fitness and commemorate Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy of health and well-being. The marathon saw an overwhelming response from the residents, with people from children to senior citizens participating with great energy and enthusiasm.

Health Activities to Mark the Day

In addition to the marathon, the event featured a range of other health and wellness activities, including Zumba, aerobics, and yoga sessions, designed to cater to the diverse interests of the participants. The Zumba and aerobics sessions were particularly popular among young participants, who enjoyed the lively music and energetic routines that helped promote cardiovascular fitness and improve overall health. Yoga sessions offered a peaceful yet invigorating alternative, focusing on flexibility, mindfulness, and relaxation.

Promoting the Spirit of Community and Fitness

Mr. Ashok Choudhary, a resident of Paramount Golf Foreste Society and one of the organizers of the Micro Marathon, spoke about the significance of the event. “We wanted to do something special for Gandhi Jayanti that promotes the values of health, unity, and community well-being. The Micro Marathon was a perfect way to bring everyone together for a common cause—embracing a healthy lifestyle and honoring the principles of Mahatma Gandhi,” he said. Mr. Choudhary further emphasized how the event demonstrated the community’s commitment to fitness and social welfare.

Celebrating Gandhi’s Values Through Fitness

The Micro Marathon and accompanying health activities were part of the Society’s initiative to foster a culture of well-being and community bonding among residents. As Mahatma Gandhi often highlighted the importance of physical exercise and maintaining good health as essential components of a fulfilling life, the event aligned perfectly with these values. Participants were also reminded of Gandhi’s emphasis on simplicity and the importance of keeping one’s body and mind fit through a disciplined routine.

A Fun-Filled Day for Families

The event wasn’t just about running or exercise; it was a day of fun, laughter, and shared experiences for the families of Paramount Golf Foreste Society. The organizers ensured that the event was inclusive, with activities for all age groups. Children participated in a fun race, while adults and seniors had a chance to take part in group yoga and meditation sessions. The day concluded with a prize distribution ceremony where the winners of the marathon and participants in other activities were awarded medals and certificates for their enthusiasm and sportsmanship.