Ski Dubai to host region’s first-ever Snow Duathlon

Ski dubai snow duathlon

Organised in collaboration with Dubai Sports Council and CRANK Fitness registration is open until 27 June

 

Ski Dubai has announced the launch of the region’s first-ever Snow Duathlon set to take place on Sunday, 29 June.

Organised in partnership with Dubai Sports Council and CRANK fitness studio, this unique event adds to Dubai’s expanding list of innovative fitness initiatives aimed at promoting an active lifestyle during the summer.

The Snow Duathlon will be held inside Ski Dubai, where competitors aged 13 to 60 will face the ultimate fitness challenge in -4°C temperatures.

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The event starts with a 5 km stationary bike ride and followed by a 3-km (three loops) or 5-km (five loops) run. Entrants may compete either individually or in teams of two.

Each finisher will receive a commemorative medal, while the top three performers in each category will be recognized on the podium and awarded special prizes.

This event is the latest product of the ongoing collaboration between Ski Dubai and the Dubai Sports Council, who share a long-term vision of enhancing community well-being by making winter sports accessible to all residents and encouraging year-round physical activity.

29 June, Ski Dubai. To register, visit Premier Online

 

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