Mumbai, March 17 -- The inaugural edition of the Mumbai Walkathon saw an overwhelming response. More than 5,000 participants took to the streets of Maximum City, embracing the joy of walking for fitness and community bonding.

The iconic event was flagged off at JVPD Grounds by Bhushan Gagrani, IAS Officer, Municipal Commissioner of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC); Rear Admiral Anil Jaggi, Flag Officer Commanding Maharashtra Naval Area; Dhanushkodi Sivanandhan, Ex-Commissioner of Police, Maharashtra; Shilpa Khanna CFO Fast&Up; Vinay Bhartia, Co-Founder, JustWalkIndia and featured a scenic route passing by Mr. Amitabh Bachchan's bungalow, leading to Juhu Beach, and culminating back at JVPD Grounds.

The event kicked off with the 1...