Here Are 3 Free And Fun Ways To Get Involved In The Dubai Fitness Challenge This Weekend
Dubai is on a mission to become the world’s fittest city, and it starts this weekend.
With a huge boost on social media from none other than HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed, Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Dubai Fitness Challenge is gearing up to be a massive event.
The aim is this: Take part in thirty minutes of exercise for thirty straight days from October 20 to November 18.
The challenge starts this Friday and already there is SO MUCH planned, here’s how you can get involved this weekend:
1. Free Spartan workouts this Friday at NAS Sports Complex
Prepare for the upcoming Spartan challenge with these free workouts happening at NAS Sports Complex on Friday.
Until now, the workouts have been happening at Skydive Dubai, but now for the first weekend they’re moving out to huge sports facility. Register in advance, workouts start at 9am.
2. There’s a massive carnival happening at Safa Park
40 activities including cardio, yoga and boxing and even a visit from high-profile footballer Rio Ferdinand, this is something you’re not going to want to miss…
A different carnival will take place every weekend at a different location, so stay tuned for more info
3. Ultimate outdoor sunset power yoga with NRG fitness
Unwind and relax with a power yoga session lead by Goli Hashtroudi in association with Lorna Jane Middle East, the Marina location is perfect backdrop for the tranquil class.
Class from 6pm but please arrive at 5.30pm. The session will last an hour. Reserve your spot by downloading the NRG fitness app
Location: Dubai Marina Walk Fountain (next to Starbucks)
There’s so much for kids too
Head to Safa Park this weekend where activities for the kids include a ninja warrior course, an assault course, parkour, BMX, inflatables, dancing, climbing and plenty more.
That’s not all…
There is so much planned for the duration of the Fitness Challenge, including a fitness festival in Golden Mile Galleria (with a visit from fitness guru Kayla Itsines on November 3 and a City Swim on Kite Beach on October 28. Stay tuned for updates
