Sports Boulevard in Riyadh Becomes Key Destination for Fitness and Leisure During Ramadan
- SAUDI ARABIA BREAKING NEWS
- Mar 19
- 1 min read

RIYADH, March 19 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — The Sports Boulevard project in Riyadh has solidified its position as a leading destination for sports and entertainment, offering an integrated urban environment that promotes healthy lifestyles and enhances quality of life, particularly during the holy month of Ramadan.
The Sports Boulevard Foundation, chaired by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, oversees the project. Launched on March 19, 2019, under the directive of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the project aligns with Vision 2030’s objectives to transform Riyadh into a vibrant and active city.
Spanning 135 kilometers, the linear park connects the western and eastern parts of Riyadh. It features dedicated walking, running, and cycling paths, along with integrated facilities that offer a comprehensive sports and leisure experience.
During Ramadan, the Sports Boulevard has become a popular destination for residents and visitors, providing opportunities for exercise and outdoor enjoyment after iftar. The venue hosts various events, including cycling and running races, as well as other sports and entertainment activities that foster a community-wide culture of fitness.
As development progresses on the remaining phases, the Sports Boulevard is set to evolve into a year-round hub that blends sports, entertainment, and nature in a modern and dynamic setting, catering to the aspirations of Riyadh’s residents and visitors.