Utusan Malaysia - 800 Walk On & Ride On 2017

The event that organized for the 4th time since 2015 witnessed a sea of fitness lover in yellow thematic T-shirts took part in lively Zumba aerobic session, 2 km fun walk and 16 km bike ride.

Tropicana Corp. Bhd. Head of Marketing and Sales Ung Lay Ting said they were delighted as once again the group gets the opportunity to organize Walk On & Ride On successfully. Furthermore, it is more delighted when aerobic session attracted many participants.

She said, “The success of this event had realized Tropicana’s commitment to encourage a healthier and wholesome lifestyle as well as understanding the concept of sustainability and green living in Tropicana Aman township.”

The event was enlivened by a number of side activities and lucky draw. A total of 70 prizes were given away to lucky winners, including 5 grand prizes of the iconic yellow bicycle.

Mohd Zulfadly Abd. Majid, 30, one of the participants said before this he also did took part in event organized by Tropicana.

He said, he only managed to join the more relaxing of run walk in this round of event.

“I could not make it for biking activity. The 2 km fun walk is sufficient for my wife and I to spend our free time and exercise.

“We got the opportunity to visit the surrounding and the facilities for fitness activities are complete. Moreover, there are walking trail and biking track designed for resident’s recreation and exercise.

“Walk On & Ride On should organize annually as it is suitable for all ages. Besides, the whole family can participate in this activity to bring family closer together,” he said.

Nor Amina Hamdan, 31, another participant who first time join such activity said, she is thrilled given the opportunity to participate.

According to her, what’s more exciting is the participation fee that is rather reasonable as compared to most of other fitness events, which charged at higher fee.

She said, with such reasonable participation fee, everyone afford to take part in it.

“I suggest Tropicana to continue organizing this kind of activity as more or less such approach brings participants from different residential area in the vicinity closer to each other.

“It also encourage the society to active in exercise and live a healthy lifestyle,” she said.

Picture caption: Walk On & Ride On of this year filled with exciting activities such as Zumba, walking and biking.