{"id":6426,"date":"2025-02-25T10:11:11","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T10:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.alfaisal.edu\/?p=6426"},"modified":"2025-02-25T10:11:11","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T10:11:11","slug":"alfaisal-university-celebrates-success-at-riyadh-marathon-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.alfaisal.edu\/en\/alfaisal-university-celebrates-success-at-riyadh-marathon-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Alfaisal University Celebrates Success at Riyadh Marathon 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alfaisal University\u2019s Wellbeing and Health Office (AU-WHO) celebrated the university\u2019s participation in the Riyadh Marathon 2025 with a commemorative event. Faculty, students, staff, and partners gathered to honor a day of resilience, teamwork, and commitment to wellness.<\/p>\n<p>The event featured honorable guests, including Dr. Khaled AlKattan, Vice President of Finance &amp; Administration and Dean of the College of Medicine, and Dr. Baraa Alghalyini, Vice Dean of the College of Medicine. Their presence underscored the importance of sports in enhancing both mental and physical well-being, reflecting Alfaisal University\u2019s commitment to prioritizing health and wellness within the campus community.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6428 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/news.alfaisal.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/50043.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/>Symbolizing a collective commitment to health and well-being, Alfaisal University presented WeRun and Sports for All (SFA) with commemorative plaques in recognition of their efforts to promote active lifestyles.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6429 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/news.alfaisal.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/50044.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/>The University aims to continue to champion wellness through strategic partnerships and future sporting initiatives. Through collaborations with organizations like <strong>SFA<\/strong>, <strong>WeRun<\/strong>, and the <strong>Saudi Triathlon Federation (STF)<\/strong>, hoping to drive impactful change in health promotion and community wellness.<\/p>\n<p>For more updates on upcoming events, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/auwho.alfaisal.edu\">AU-WHO<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alfaisal University\u2019s Wellbeing and Health Office (AU-WHO) celebrated the university\u2019s participation in the Riyadh Marathon 2025 with a commemorative event&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":6427,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128,19],"tags":[],"college-department":[],"class_list":["post-6426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-students"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - 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