CT Group & Kapurthala Police spreads message of fitness through WOW

Author(s): Rajat Kumar· Hundreds of people from all spheres and all ages participated in recreational activities. · Pumping workouts viz Cycling, Cross Fit, Circuit training, Bolly X, Vedic Yoga, Gully Cricket, Bhangra etc inspired participants....

CT Group & Kapurthala Police spreads message of fitness through WOW
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· Hundreds of people from all spheres and all ages participated in recreational activities.
· Pumping workouts viz Cycling, Cross Fit, Circuit training, Bolly X, Vedic Yoga, Gully Cricket, Bhangra etc inspired participants.
· Such events shall be promoted for the fitness of residents: ADC A S Bhullar

Kapurthala, January 7, 2018: With the motive to encourage the residents of royal city to stay fit and healthy in this chilly weather, CT Group along with Kapurthala Police organized a Weekend of Wellness (WOW) in the open streets of Shalimar Bagh. Hundreds of people of different age bars participated in this gala fitness event in which they broke into synchronized dance moves and pumping workouts in a traffic free zone.

The Shalimar Bagh streets from 7:30 am to 9:30 am were cordoned off for the citizens. They used the streets for recreation that promotes health, wellbeing, fitness, togetherness and joy.

The event of its kind galvanized the people to participate in a shared vision of an active and healthy way of living. It was organized with an aim to inspire people to use the space in a holistic manner. It was all about opening streets to people, sharing resources, transforming communities. It was a milestone crafted to galvanize the citizens to participate in a shared vision of an active, car-free lifestyle. The traffic was not allowed for three hours as residents reformed their roads as open-air dance studios, art hubs, gymnasiums and yoga institutes. Many fun filled and healthy activities took place like cross fit, Circuit training, Bolly X, Vedic Yoga, Aerobics, Zumba and Bhangra, Gully Cricket, Tug of War, Open DJ, Badminton, Soccer, and many more. The trainers from Fitness Just Gym, Kapurthala successfully managed in making participants work out in various ways. The event also saw the presence of London beauty studio, Shingar salon giving free haircuts and other services along with the members participating from Rotary Club and Bharat Jagriti Manch.

ADC Development, Mr. A S Bhullar said, “Such events must be organized in future as well for the overall fitness of Kapurthala residents. We are thankful to CT Group for organizing this event here.”

Mr. Manbir Singh, Managing Director, CT Group said that the endeavor aimed to encourage people to start walking, cycling and planting more trees for a healthy living with different events. The event is organized on Sunday to promote healthy lifestyle and remind citizens to reclaim the streets as it belongs to them. He thanked all the supporters especially Kapurthala Police and participants for making this event a grand success.

The event saw the presence of President Rotary International Club Dr. Subhash, President Lions Club Dr. JS Thind and MTV Roadies winner Mr. Balraj Khehra.

Date: 
Sunday, January 7, 2018