Nakheel Gears up for the Fifth Edition of Dubai Fitness Challenge

Action-packed calendar features yoga, cycling, badminton and a one million Pesos grand prize

Dubai, 28 October 2021 - With the fifth edition of Dubai Fitness Challenge about to kick off, master developer Nakheel invites the public to take part in events across Nakheel Mall, Dragon Mart, Souk Al Marfa and Palm West Beach from 29 October to 27 November.

Nakheel Mall

Begin your fitness journey with weekly yoga sessions in collaboration with Yoga La Vie every Saturday at Nakheel Mall, with a variety of sessions starting at 7.30 am, 5.30 pm and 6.30 pm. Due to limited capacity, visitors are encouraged to arrive early to book a seat in advance.

Nakheel Mall is also hosting free cycling classes in collaboration with Fitness First every Tuesday morning and evening at The Rooftop. Arrive early and book your bike in advance.

From 21 to 27 November, Nakheel Mall will be partner with CRANK, Dubai’s indoor cycling and boutique fitness studio, to host an immersive silent DJ session that can only be heard through complimentary disco headsets. Sessions take place in the mornings and evenings at Nakheel Mall’s Rooftop for AED120 per person.

Dragon Mart

Win a trip to Georgia with Dragon Mart’s badminton tournament, starting 5 November, in collaboration with YFL Sports. Men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s doubles and mixed doubles all take place at Dragon Mart 2.

Due to limited capacity, contestants will be selected at random. Register for your preferred category by 2 November at https://mall.dragonmart.ae/en/badminton-tournament-competition. Qualifiers will take place on the weekends of 5, 6, 12, 13, 19 and 20 November, leading to the semi-finals and finals on 26 November. The winners of each category win a free trip to Georgia for two.

Souk Al Marfa

Souk Al Marfa, Nakheel’s newly opened waterfront souk and marketplace at Deira Islands, is organizing a one million Peso basketball shoot-out challenge. For the chance to compete, tune in and submit your name to Tag 91.1 FM, the leading Filipino radio station in Dubai, where five contestants drawn at random will be announced every day from 1 to 20 November.

The shoot-out qualifiers take place at Entrance 3, Village 4 of Souk Al Marfa, on 5, 12 and 19 November, followed by the final round on 26 November where the winner will be crowned and awarded the one million Pesos.

Palm West Beach

Get fit beachside at Palm West Beach on Palm Jumeirah, starting with a Storm Cycling session on Friday, 19 November from 8 am to 9 am for an active start of the day, followed by Barry’s Boot Camp from 9 am to 9.50 am.

Plus, sign up for a fun Zumba class on 20 November from 4 pm to 5 pm to learn Latin dancing, followed by a calming yoga, Pilates and stretching with Yoga La Vie, from 5 pm to 6.30 pm.

Summary:

Date	Time	Activity	Location	Cost (AED)	Addition information
Saturdays: 30 Oct – 27 Nov	7:30 am / 5:30 pm / 6:30 pm	Yoga La Vie	Nakheel Mall	Free	Arrive early to reserve a slot
1 – 20 Nov	2 pm – 6 pm	One Million Peso shoot-out challenge	Souk Al Marfa	Free	Register through Tag 91.1 FM
Tuesdays: 2, 9 and 16 Nov	8 am / 6 pm	Cycling with Fitness First	Nakheel Mall	Free	Arrive early to reserve a slot
Weekends: 5 – 26 Nov	Schedule will be shared on 4 Nov	Badminton tournament	Dragon Mart 2	Free	Register here by 2 November
19 Nov	8 am – 9 am	Storm cycling	Palm West Beach	Free	Arrive early to reserve a slot
19 Nov	9 am – 9:50 am	Barry’s Boot Camp	Palm West Beach	Free	Arrive early to reserve a slot
20 Nov	4 pm – 5 pm	Zumba / Latino night	Palm West Beach	Free	Arrive early to reserve a slot
20 Nov	5 pm – 6:30 pm	Yoga La Vie	Palm West Beach	Free	Arrive early to reserve a slot
Daily: 21 – 27 Nov	6 pm / 7:30 am	Cycling with CRANK	Nakheel Mall	AED120	Register here