Gulf Bank Sponsors BeInspire 2017/2018 Fitness Series

Gulf Bank is proud to be sponsoring the second edition of BeInspire series that is sure to have events that will appeal to fitness enthusiasts in Kuwait, all taking place in the beautiful Sahara Golf Club Resort.

This years’ BeInspire series includes four different events to occur between October 2017 and January 2018, plus a final winner competition to be held in February. The exciting next activity is planned for tomorrow, Saturday, 14 October 2017, at 3pm and is a triathlon that will include 500M swim, 5 KM spin bike, and 5KM run. Register for the events online at: www.events.pro-vision.com

For the first time in Kuwait, The BeInspire series includes a point system which means that participants collect points for each event in which they participate based on his or her ranking. The top five winners from both the male and female categories will be invited to compete in a fifth final competition, details of which will only be released after all four events have been completed.

Following this Saturday’s triathlon, the next events will include a run race on Saturday, 2 December (where participants can register for either the short course of 7.2km or the long course of 14.4km); a Mud Run on Saturday, 27 January 2018 of 4.8km and 7.2Km); and finally the winners competition on Saturday, 17 February 2018.

Commenting on the sponsorship, Ms. Laila Al-Qatami, Assistant General Manager for Corporate Communications at Gulf Bank said: “Gulf Bank is committed to promoting and encouraging a healthy and active lifestyle. We are pleased to be sponsoring Inspire Sahara on their second edition of the successful BeInspire race series ( 2017/2018). We are looking forward to our partnership with Inspire Gym, and wish all participants good luck in the events.”

The BeInspire Series is created by Inspire Sahara, a club which has a great mixture of professional training equipment and expert trainers. The gym also offers a multitude of outdoor activities, including a:  triathlon club; swimming school; volleyball; rock climbing; and a tennis club for all ages. In addition to a variety of classes, there is a heated swimming pool and CrossFit training for adults and kids. Inspire Gym is helping to boost real definition of healthy lifestyle through various activities, held within the grounds of Sahara Golf Club.

Health and fitness form a key element of Gulf Bank’s corporate social responsibility strategy, earlier in September Gulf Bank , conducted  medical check-ups for their employees to mark #World Heart Day, with the Kuwait Heart Foundation. The Bank is also preparing for its annual ‘Gulf Bank 642 Marathon’, on Saturday, 18 November, 7 am at Souq Sharq. This is Kuwait’s first internationally certified run/walk event open to athletes, beginners and families. Register today at:  http://www.gulfbank642marathon.com

For more information about Gulf Bank’s corporate social responsibility initiatives and activities, please log on to www.e-gulfbank.com, or visit its social media channels.