The Beat Diabetes Walkathon 2013 takes place tomorrow in Dubai. The event, which begins at 8am at Zabeel Park, Area A, aims to raise awareness about the condition, which affects a large section of the UAE’s community.
As well as the walk, free blood glucose tests, live music, sporting activities, Zumba and fitness sections and a kids entertainment zone will all be available.
Participants can also take part in competitions, and refreshments will be on offer after the walk ends.
Free t-shirts and caps will be handed out before the event, at 7am.
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