Jeddah is witnessing a remarkable transformation in health and fitness, driven by a growing community fitness movement that aligns seamlessly with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030, which emphasizes improving quality of life and promoting public health.
This dynamic movement is fueled by local trainers, innovative gyms, and youth-led initiatives that make fitness more inclusive and diverse, engaging not only young men and women but also families and even the elderly.
The city has seen a surge in sports activities, from running and cycling races to group fitness events and community-wide wellness programs.
Investments in infrastructure — including modern gyms, walking trails, and cycling paths — have further embedded fitness into daily life in Jeddah.
These developments highlight how the city has become a thriving hub for cultivating a culture of health and wellness, directly supporting the Vision 2030 objective of significantly increasing physical activity levels across the population.
Jeddah’s growing fitness movement reflects how national ambitions and local initiatives intersect, turning sports and wellness into a defining feature of the city’s urban landscape and social identity.
