Bengaluru, get ready for a day of fitness, fun, and purpose! On May 18, 2025, o9 Solutions, in collaboration with 93.5 RED FM, is hosting a city-wide Walkathon at St. Joseph’s Indian Institute, opposite Kanteerava Stadium. Open to all, the event invites participants to walk for health, joy, and a cause.
Step Forward, Give back! Walkathon is more than just a walk; it’s a celebration of fitness, community, and togetherness. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just looking for a fun morning out, you can choose from 10km, 5km, or 3km walk categories designed for all ages and fitness levels. The day will kick off with an energetic Zumba warm-up session, led by professional instructors by Fit Community, setting the tone for an unforgettable morning.
“This isn’t just about walking — it’s about community, celebration, and making a difference,” said Siddhartha Niyogi, CEO of o9 Solutions – India, for the event. “We’re proud to collaborate with 93.5 Red FM to make this an inclusive and impactful event.”
B Surendar – Director & COO Red FM Network said “Taking up socially relevant, responsible initiatives is a core part of Red FM as a brand. In this post-covid era, a scaled up initiative of this nature serves multiple objectives viz. promoting health and fitness, community engagement and social welfare at large. We are pleased to partner with o9 solutions on this and are quite sure people in Bengaluru would lap it up”
From fitness buffs to families, the Walkathon is designed for everyone. Participants will receive a T-shirt, finisher’s medal, certificate, and a delicious breakfast post-walk and medical professionals, including doctors & physiotherapists, will be on-site to ensure safety.
The Walkathon will feature Olympian Anju Bobby George, former national champion and Joint Commissioner of Traffic M.N. Anucheth, who will flag off the event.
Additionally, 10% of registration fee and Rs.500 per finisher will be donated to Make A Difference (MAD), supporting children in need.
“The Walkathon is a beautiful reminder that small steps can lead to big change. At 93.5 Red FM, we believe in empowering communities through action. It’s heartening to see Bengaluru come together for health, happiness, and a meaningful cause. We look forward to walking alongside every participant on this inspiring journey” said Suresh Ganesan- General Manager-Karnataka 93,5 Red FM
Registrations are open on BookMyShow, Townscript, and District by Zomato.
Walk. Celebrate. Make a difference. Sign up now and join us on May 18 for an event you won’t want to miss!