It has become the new automatic.
SM Supermalls is now the ultimate go-to spot for fitness across the Philippines.
May it be running, pickleball, skating, or cycling.
Now, SM Active Hub has basically created a massive nationwide community where millions of people can come together to play, learn, and compete. Between April and June, they packed in over 3,500 sports events and beginner clinics across the malls, making it convenient and accessible.
Everyday Filipinos can try something new, stay active, and connect with other fitness enthusiasts.
A Space to Start
Like every prodigy in every line of profession, everyone deserves a space where to start.
Through all kinds of tournaments, fitness activities, and events across the country, millions of Filipinos are finding new hobbies, sharpening their skills, and getting active.
Right at the center of it all, is SM Sports & Leisure Centers with their “Here to Move” programs. SM is giving aspiring athletes and beginners a fantastic chance to jump into everything from ice skating and bowling to archery. With top-notch coaching and great facilities, it’s less about just playing a game and more about building the confidence, discipline, and focus to keep growing.
Every champion starts somewhere, and for many young Filipinos, that journey begins with access, opportunity, and the confidence to try,”
said Joseph Francis V. Silva, Senior Assistant Vice President for Operations of SM Sports & Leisure Centers. He adds,
Our goal is to make these experiences accessible to more Filipinos and help nurture the next generation of athletes.”
From Grey Mall spaces to Vibrant Sports Space
Ultimately, the success of these programs really highlights SM Supermalls’ vision to make sports accessible to every Filipino.
By creatively transforming their everyday mall spaces into vibrant venues for fitness, wellness, and recreation, they are constantly inspiring people to get up and stay active. In fact, whether it’s through their skating rinks, bowling centers, pickleball courts, or massive community running and basketball events.
SM has truly become a main sailor in bringing sports right to the doorstep of communities nationwide.
Sports have the unique ability to bring people together, inspire healthier lifestyles, and build stronger communities,”
said Joaquin L. San Agustin, Executive Vice President for Marketing of SM Supermalls.
Through SM Active Hub, we’re transforming our malls into spaces where people don’t just shop or dine—they move, compete, learn, and connect.”
He added,
Every run, every game, every training session, and every event creates opportunities for Filipinos to pursue their passions and become part of something bigger.”
These days, SM Supermalls has evolved into so much more than just your usual spot for shopping and hanging out.
In fact, it has officially transformed into the country’s ultimate sports destination. A vibrant hub where local communities come together and future athletes truly find their start.
If you are in to keep up with all the action, you can easily check out the SM Active Hub on the SM Malls Online app or follow their official channels to stay in the loop about upcoming events and programs.
Ultimately, whether you are looking to kickstart an active lifestyle or dive into exciting events like Gala to the Max, there is always something thrilling waiting for you at the mall.
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