{"id":490581,"date":"2026-06-22T22:38:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T22:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/490581\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T22:38:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T22:38:15","slug":"ghanawebs-a-walk-with-dad-2026-a-memorable-celebration-of-fathers-fitness-and-togetherness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/490581\/","title":{"rendered":"GhanaWeb’s ‘A Walk with Dad’ 2026: A memorable celebration of fathers, fitness and togetherness"},"content":{"rendered":"

The much-anticipated second edition of <\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a>GhanaWeb<\/a>\u2019s \u2018A Walk with Dad\u2019 event, an annual initiative celebrating fathers, fatherhood, and father figures in society, was successfully held on Saturday, June 20, 2026, in an atmosphere filled with excitement, unity, and appreciation.<\/p>\n

The event brought together tons of participants, including <\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a>GhanaWeb<\/a> staff, social clubs, fitness groups, sponsors, and individuals who shared in the vision of honouring fathers while promoting health and wellness.<\/p>\n

The day began at the Ayimensa toll booth, where participants gathered and received specially branded <\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a>GhanaWeb<\/a> T-shirts before embarking on the challenging yet refreshing hike from Ayimensa to \u2018The Lodge Tavern\u2019 in Peduase.<\/p>\n

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With energetic music keeping spirits high and an ambulance team on standby for medical support, hikers tackled the mountain route with enthusiasm and determination. The journey was filled with laughter, encouragement, and a strong sense of togetherness.<\/p>\n

Upon reaching Peduase, the excitement continued with an intense workout session led by fitness instructors. The session engaged participants in exercises designed to boost strength, health, and overall wellness.<\/p>\n

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The celebration also featured fun competitions and games, including a thrilling weightlifting challenge. Representatives from groups and sponsors such as H&H, Nana Shito, Twellium Industries, and <\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a>GhanaWeb<\/a> competed for honours and walked away with awards.<\/p>\n

Participants were treated to refreshments, including chocolate beverages, tea, snacks, and other treats, allowing everyone to relax and enjoy the rewarding experience after the physically demanding activities.<\/p>\n

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A highlight of the event was the special recognition of fathers who have demonstrated commitment, responsibility, and dedication in their roles as parents and guardians.<\/p>\n

<\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a>GhanaWeb<\/a>\u2019s \u2018Editor-in-Chief\u2019, Mr. Edward Smith Anamale, was crowned the overall \u201cBest Dad,\u201d while other deserving fathers received medals and rewards from sponsors in recognition of their impactful roles in the lives of their children and society.<\/p>\n

Many participants also shared heartfelt messages to their fathers, husbands, and other father figures, expressing gratitude for the love, guidance, sacrifices, and support they have received over the years.<\/p>\n

The second edition of <\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a>GhanaWeb<\/a>\u2019s \u201cA Walk with Dad\u201d was proudly sponsored by Waylead, Smart Innovations, Twisco, Accra City Hotel, Sigma Export Promotion LLC, Verna, Rush Energy Drink, Donsey Kitchen & Grill, Nana\u2019s Shito, Delfi Ventures, and Wholesale Hemaa.<\/p>\n

The event was supported by media and institutional partners, including Happy FM, YFM, Praise TV, the Mental Health Authority, and Gym Ike, whose contributions helped make the celebration of fatherhood and family bonding a success.<\/p>\n

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With music, cheers, and a joyful atmosphere throughout, \u2018A Walk with Dad 2026\u2019 proved to be a wholesome experience blending fitness, family values, and appreciation for fatherhood.<\/p>\n

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As the event concluded around noon, participants left with smiles and praise for the successful organization, with many already looking forward to an even bigger and better edition next year.<\/p>\n

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Ahead of Father\u2019s Day, <\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a>GhanaWeb<\/a> hit the streets with Walk With Dad to celebrate the incredible fathers and father figures who inspire, support, and lead their families every day. \u2764\ufe0f<\/p>\n

From heartfelt stories to unforgettable moments, we joined dads and their loved ones in honoring\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/H9sHReCsPq<\/a><\/p>\n

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PAT\/EB<\/p>\n