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Time Out Dubai
2 days ago
- Sport
- Time Out Dubai
All the sports events to sign up for in Dubai this summer
Lace up those trainers and get ready for a summer of sport in all shapes and sizes. The Dubai Sports Council has announced a series of events for the next few months, involving everything from mountains to malls. The 'Our Summer is Sporty' initiative will run until the end of August 2025, packed with all kinds of activities to keep you active. If you like this: 10 creative ways to enjoy Dubai summer indoors If you're ready to get your heart rate up, here's everything you can get involved in, from mall races to wakeboarding. Snow sports Credit: Kempinski Mall of the Emirates Ski Dubai at Mall of the Emirates will be keeping you cool while you work up a sweat, kicking off with the first ever Snow Duathlon on Sunday June 29. You can also keep an eye out for snow yoga sessions, snow walking, fitness classes and snow spinning sessions. The programme also features a women's snow hike, adaptive skiing activities for People of Determination, ice skating championships, a senior citizens' snow walk and a summer ski camp. Mountain sports If you want to get out of the city and into some nature, pack up the car and head over to Hatta for its range of summer sports. Including everything from mountain hiking to trail running, kayaking, yoga and night walks, there will even be indoor sports sessions in air-conditioned halls. Water sports Jumeirah beaches and the Waterfront will feature a series of water sports events, including kayaking, stand-up paddling and wakeboarding. Later in the summer, you can also expect an open water sports day at Jumeirah Beach, which will be running a series of surfing and kayaking activities. #صيفنا_رياضي بدأ! أعلن #مجلس_دبي_الرياضي عن إطلاق نسخة جديدة من مبادرة #صيفنا_رياضي مع العديد من الفعاليات الرياضية الممتعة في مختلف مناطق #دبي بالتعاون مع مؤسسات وطنية ومنظمي فعاليات رياضية، وتتواصل حتى نهاية أغسطس. الهدف؟ نشر ثقافة الرياضة والنشاط البدني — Dubai Sports Council (@DubaiSC) June 25, 2025 Mall races If you don't fancy getting your 5km in out in the summer heat, jog around one of Dubai's best malls instead. Running at a series of different shopping hotspots every weekend, you can join hundreds of other runners as you get your heart rate up (and window shop at the same time). The scheduled mall races include: • Dubai Hills Mall: Saturday June 28 and Sunday July 13 • Ibn Battuta Mall: Sunday July 13 • City Centre Mirdif: Sunday July 6 • Mall of the Emirates: Sunday August 3 • Wafi Mall: Sunday August 10 • Dubai Festival City Mall: Sunday August 31 The initiative also features a selection of special training programmes for women, senior citizens and People of Determination. Programmes will include women's fitness classes, as well as women's football and basketball tournaments at Danube Sports World and Jam Sports Academy. Looking for things to do in Dubai? The best (and most luxe) night swim spots in Dubai to try this summer Including free entry to a top hotel pool 6 brilliant perks to staying in Dubai for summer From four-day weeks to city-wide discounts 9 quirky workouts to try in Dubai this summer Switch up your routine with one of these
Al Bawaba
2 days ago
- Sport
- Al Bawaba
Dubai Sports Council announces Snow, Water, Mountain and Mall activities as part of 'Our Summer is Sporty' initiative
The Dubai Sports Council has announced the launch of its 'Our Summer is Sporty' initiative, which will run until the end of events will take place across various locations in Dubai, featuring new and diverse activities such as the first-ever Snow Duathlon, indoor mall races and snow-based stationary cycling competitions. The initiative is being organised in collaboration with numerous national institutions and sports event organisers.'Our Summer is Sporty' aims to promote a culture of physical activity and encourage all segments of society - residents and visitors of all ages and nationalities - to actively participate in summer sports. It stands as a pioneering community initiative to enhance the quality of life in Dubai and further solidify its position as one of the most active cities in the range of events, locationsThe initiative offers a broad array of sports activities, including beach, snow, water, mountain, women's and People of Determination events. It also features competitive tournaments, training camps and recreational activities, providing an inclusive community platform that aligns with Dubai's vision of becoming the world's most active sports highlightsSki Dubai at Mall of the Emirates will host an exciting line-up of innovative snow sports events. Leading the programme is the first-ever Snow Duathlon, scheduled for June 29. Additional activities include snow yoga, snow walking, open challenges, fitness classes and snow spinning sessions specially designed for women and families in a safe, professionally organised programme also features a women's snow hike, adaptive skiing activities for People of Determination, ice skating championships, a senior citizens' snow walk and a summer ski the unique activities is snow yoga (Snoga), which recently attracted significant participation from women at Ski Dubai, where temperatures reached minus 4 degrees Celsius. Other events include fitness competitions at Luna Sports Centre for women, the Kabayan Badminton Challenge at We Meet Sports Club and the Ski Dubai Grand Prix for freestyle activitiesHatta will host a range of summer sports events, supported by the Supreme Committee for Overseeing the Development of Hatta. Activities will include mountain hiking, trail running, kayaking, yoga, night walks and indoor sports sessions in air-conditioned sports adventuresJumeirah beaches and the Waterfront will feature a series of water sports events, including kayaking, stand-up paddling and Dubai International Marine Club will organise an Open Water Sports Day at Jumeirah Beach, offering surfing and kayaking activities. In collaboration with the Dubai Sailing and Yacht Club, a series of summer sailing races and other marine events will also be Hamdan Sports Complex will host several key events, including the Iron Star Indoor Triathlon, the Global Meet Festival and a variety of activities for senior racesSeveral indoor running races will take place across Dubai's shopping malls, providing a unique, climate-controlled environment suitable for all age groups and offering an enjoyable summer experience for running scheduled mall races include:• Dubai Hills Mall: June 28 and July 13• Ibn Battuta Mall: July 13• City Centre Mirdif: July 6• Mall of the Emirates: August 3• Wafi Mall: August 10• Dubai Festival City Mall: August 31In addition to these, many other indoor running races will be organised throughout competitions and campsThe initiative also features specialised training programmes for various community groups, particularly women, senior citizens and People of Determination. Programmes will include women's fitness classes, as well as women's football and basketball tournaments at Danube Sports World and Jam Sports fitness activities will also be provided for senior citizens, alongside inclusive sports events that enable People of Determination to actively participate in a supportive, integrated environment.A series of summer sports camps will target children and youth, offering multi-sport training in swimming, gymnastics and skating under the supervision of certified coaches at fully equipped sports children's summer camp at Dubai Sports World and the sports camp at Danube Sports World will run concurrently from June 30 to August sporting events include:• The World Curling Masters Tour at Dubai Ice Rink on July 4• Fight Night Boxing Championship on July 4 at The Crafty Fox, Jumeirah Golf Estates• Wrestling Championship at Warehouse Four on July 19• Cycling and scooter competitions at the Meydan track, offering participants professional outdoor sports experiences• Men's football and basketball tournaments at Danube Sports World and Jam Sports AcademyPublic and private sector collaborationThe 'Our Summer is Sporty' initiative is supported by numerous governmental and private sector organisations. Events and activities are being held in collaboration with specialised local and international sports organisers at fully-equipped venues such as Hamdan Sports Complex, Dubai Sports World, Danube Sports World, Ski Dubai and various multi-purpose sports an active lifestyleThe initiative is part of the Dubai Sports Council's broader vision to make physical activity an essential component of daily life for the emirate's residents and visitors. All events are organised to the highest safety and professional standards, with additional activities to be announced in the coming weeks. The Dubai Sports Council invites all members of the community to participate in these diverse activities, take advantage of this pioneering initiative, and enjoy the many opportunities to stay active throughout the summer.
Gulf Insider
3 days ago
- Sport
- Gulf Insider
'Our Summer Is Sporty' Initiative Kicks Off In Dubai
The Dubai Sports Council has announced the launch of its 'Our Summer is Sporty' initiative, which will run until the end of August. The events will be held at various locations across Dubai, featuring a range of new and diverse activities, including the first-ever Snow Duathlon, indoor mall races, and snow-based stationary cycling competitions. The initiative is being organised in collaboration with several national institutions and sports event organisers. 'Our Summer is Sporty' aims to promote a culture of physical activity and encourage all segments of society – residents and visitors of all ages and nationalities – to actively engage in summer sports. It serves as a pioneering community initiative to enhance the quality of life in Dubai and further cement its status as one of the most active cities in the world, according to the Emirates News Agency (WAM). The initiative offers a wide variety of sports activities, including beach, snow, water, mountain, women's and People of Determination events. It also features competitive tournaments, training camps, and recreational activities, providing an inclusive community platform. Source Bahrain News Agency
Hi Dubai
3 days ago
- Sport
- Hi Dubai
Dubai Sports Council Launches Initiative to Boost Summer Fitness Across the City
Dubai Sports Council has launched its 'Our Summer is Sporty' initiative, a city-wide push to promote physical activity through a diverse range of events running until the end of August. The campaign introduces a host of new and inclusive sporting activities, including Dubai's first-ever Snow Duathlon, snow-based stationary cycling, and indoor races in malls. Events will be held across multiple venues throughout the emirate. Organised in partnership with national institutions and sports organisers, the initiative targets residents and visitors of all ages and backgrounds, aiming to position Dubai as one of the world's most active cities. From beach and mountain sports to dedicated events for women and People of Determination, the programme offers something for everyone. It includes training camps, tournaments and recreational sessions, providing a dynamic platform for community engagement and wellness. The initiative is part of broader efforts to enhance quality of life in the city by encouraging year-round participation in physical activity. News Source: Emirates News Agency
Zawya
3 days ago
- Sport
- Zawya
Dubai Sports Council announces Snow, Water, Mountain and Mall activities as part of 'Our Summer is Sporty' initiative
New addition will be the Snow Duathlon, alongside exciting summer activities in Hatta DUBAI: The Dubai Sports Council has announced the launch of its 'Our Summer is Sporty' initiative, which will run until the end of August. The events will take place across various locations in Dubai, featuring new and diverse activities such as the first-ever Snow Duathlon, indoor mall races and snow-based stationary cycling competitions. The initiative is being organised in collaboration with numerous national institutions and sports event organisers. 'Our Summer is Sporty' aims to promote a culture of physical activity and encourage all segments of society - residents and visitors of all ages and nationalities - to actively participate in summer sports. It stands as a pioneering community initiative to enhance the quality of life in Dubai and further solidify its position as one of the most active cities in the world. Wide r ange of e vents, l ocations The initiative offers a broad array of sports activities, including beach, snow, water, mountain, women's and People of Determination events. It also features competitive tournaments, training camps and recreational activities, providing an inclusive community platform that aligns with Dubai's vision of becoming the world's most active city. Snow s ports h ighlights Ski Dubai at Mall of the Emirates will host an exciting line-up of innovative snow sports events. Leading the programme is the first-ever Snow Duathlon, scheduled for June 29. Additional activities include snow yoga, snow walking, open challenges, fitness classes and snow spinning sessions specially designed for women and families in a safe, professionally organised environment. The programme also features a women's snow hike, adaptive skiing activities for People of Determination, ice skating championships, a senior citizens' snow walk and a summer ski camp. Among the unique activities is snow yoga (Snoga), which recently attracted significant participation from women at Ski Dubai, where temperatures reached minus 4 degrees Celsius. Other events include fitness competitions at Luna Sports Centre for women, the Kabayan Badminton Challenge at We Meet Sports Club and the Ski Dubai Grand Prix for freestyle skating. Mountain a ctivities Hatta will host a range of summer sports events, supported by the Supreme Committee for Overseeing the Development of Hatta. Activities will include mountain hiking, trail running, kayaking, yoga, night walks and indoor sports sessions in air-conditioned halls. Water s ports a dventures Jumeirah beaches and the Waterfront will feature a series of water sports events, including kayaking, stand-up paddling and wakeboarding. The Dubai International Marine Club will organise an Open Water Sports Day at Jumeirah Beach, offering surfing and kayaking activities. In collaboration with the Dubai Sailing and Yacht Club, a series of summer sailing races and other marine events will also be held. The Hamdan Sports Complex will host several key events, including the Iron Star Indoor Triathlon, the Global Meet Festival and a variety of activities for senior citizens. Mall r aces Several indoor running races will take place across Dubai's shopping malls, providing a unique, climate-controlled environment suitable for all age groups and offering an enjoyable summer experience for running enthusiasts. The scheduled mall races include: Dubai Hills Mall: June 28 and July 13 Ibn Battuta Mall: July 13 City Centre Mirdif: July 6 Mall of the Emirates: August 3 Wafi Mall: August 10 Dubai Festival City Mall: August 31 In addition to these, many other indoor running races will be organised throughout Dubai. Diverse c ompetitions and c amps The initiative also features specialised training programmes for various community groups, particularly women, senior citizens and People of Determination. Programmes will include women's fitness classes, as well as women's football and basketball tournaments at Danube Sports World and Jam Sports Academy. Special fitness activities will also be provided for senior citizens, alongside inclusive sports events that enable People of Determination to actively participate in a supportive, integrated environment. A series of summer sports camps will target children and youth, offering multi-sport training in swimming, gymnastics and skating under the supervision of certified coaches at fully equipped sports facilities. The children's summer camp at Dubai Sports World and the sports camp at Danube Sports World will run concurrently from June 30 to August 22. Additional sporting events include: The World Curling Masters Tour at Dubai Ice Rink on July 4 Fight Night Boxing Championship on July 4 at The Crafty Fox, Jumeirah Golf Estates Wrestling Championship at Warehouse Four on July 19 Cycling and scooter competitions at the Meydan track, offering participants professional outdoor sports experiences Men's football and basketball tournaments at Danube Sports World and Jam Sports Academy Public and p rivate s ector c ollaboration The 'Our Summer is Sporty' initiative is supported by numerous governmental and private sector organisations. Events and activities are being held in collaboration with specialised local and international sports organisers at fully-equipped venues such as Hamdan Sports Complex, Dubai Sports World, Danube Sports World, Ski Dubai and various multi-purpose sports centres. Promoting an a ctive l ifestyle The initiative is part of the Dubai Sports Council's broader vision to make physical activity an essential component of daily life for the emirate's residents and visitors. All events are organised to the highest safety and professional standards, with additional activities to be announced in the coming weeks. The Dubai Sports Council invites all members of the community to participate in these diverse activities, take advantage of this pioneering initiative, and enjoy the many opportunities to stay active throughout the summer.
