The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali, proudly celebrated the spirit of wellness at the Maybank Marathon 2025, Indonesia’s most prestigious international road race, which attracted an impressive 13,600 runners from across the globe.
In line with Westin’s Six Pillars of Well-Being, the resort brought its signature wellness programming to life throughout the marathon weekend—ensuring participants could Eat Well, Move Well, and Feel Well both on and beyond the racecourse.
A Well-Being Experience Beyond the Finish Line
Recognising the incredible endurance required for the 42.5-kilometre challenge, all full marathon finishers were presented with exclusive Westin flip-flops, offering instant relief and reinforcing the brand’s commitment to recovery and comfort after the race. The thoughtful gesture was warmly received by runners, who appreciated this extension of wellness beyond the finish line.
Westin Runners Take the Lead
The Westin team proudly joined the race, with Running Concierges Alit and Andika embodying the Move Well philosophy, alongside Meta Runners’ KOL Fegyana Citra Manik, who completed the full marathon. The half-marathon saw an inspiring line-up including General Manager Mr Sander Looijen, Westin Wellness Ambassador Dr Jitendra Pokhriyal, Chef Michael Leuwol, and Bali’s leading wellness influencer Pandu Kurniawan, joined by members of IndoRunners Bali—one of the island’s largest running communities.
Immersive Wellness at the Westin Booth
Throughout the marathon weekend, runners and supporters visited the Westin Booth, a 4×6-metre wellness showcase featuring the brand’s Gear Lending programme and fitness essentials, underlining Westin’s promise to help travellers stay active wherever they go.
Additionally, 14 elite international athletes enjoyed a revitalising pre-race stay at The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali, where they experienced the restorative comfort of Heavenly® Beds, nutrient-rich Eat Well menus, and tailored wellness programmes designed to support peak performance.
Championing Sustainability
The Maybank Marathon continues to advance its sustainability mission with its dedicated Sustainability Pavilion, where The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali proudly stood alongside 10 pioneering brands. The resort showcased its responsible hospitality initiatives and hosted a Fireside Chat with Dr Jitendra Pokhriyal, inspiring attendees to adopt eco-conscious practices that protect the planet for future generations.
Elevating the Race Experience
Westin further extended its Eat Well catering to the official Maybank Marathon 2025 crew and shared exclusive recovery offers with all 13,600 registered runners via EDM—inviting them to continue their wellness journey at the resort.
General Manager Mr Sander Looijen emphasised the significance of the resort’s involvement, stating:
“At Westin, well-being is not a trend—it’s a lifestyle. Our participation in the Maybank Marathon exemplifies our passion for helping guests and communities move well, eat well, and feel well every day. This iconic event reflects what we stand for: wellness, sustainability, and the power of movement.”
The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali, extends its heartfelt congratulations to every participant and looks forward to inspiring even more wellness experiences in future editions of the Maybank Marathon.