Eighth edition of Dubai Fitness Challenge commences on October 28 and will run until November 24

This year's Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) will formally begin on Saturday, October 28, and run until November 24. Residents and tourists of all ages are encouraged to commit to 30 minutes of exercise every day for 30 consecutive days during the seventh edition of the month-long fitness event in the United Arab Emirates.

The schedule for this year is jam-packed with free sports, fitness classes organised by the community, and signature events like the Dubai Ride and Dubai Run, which see participants ride or run down Sheikh Zayed Road past some of Dubai's most famous landmarks.

The following activities are worth putting on the schedule for residents to enjoy: Dubai Ride on Sunday, November 10; Dubai Stand-Up Paddle on Saturday, November 2; and Dubai Run, the grand finale of DFC 2024, on Sunday, November 24. 

In the upcoming weeks, more details about this year's programs and events will be released, along with registration information. Visitors and locals may also register for updates at dubaifitnesschallenge.com to stay motivated before DFC launches on October 26.