What a month it’s been.

This weekend saw the conclusion of Dubai Fitness Challenge 2019, a month-long initiative which saw thousands of residents attempt to complete a fitness challenge set by HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai.

30 minutes exercise for 30 days straight, helped along by the fact that the city put plentyyy of fitness classes on for residents. This weekend along, a visit to Kite Beach Fitness Hub saw the mood of residents who fully took the challenge to heart. Here are 9 posts from this weekend along to sum up the mood of the challenge…

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9. The closing ceremony saw fireworks light up the skies at Kite Beach

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8. You can hear crowds cheering and applause at the fireworks at Dubai Festival City

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7. Lots of happy faces following fitness classes this weekend

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6. John Terry joined double Paralympic champion, Richard Whitehead for a run on Kite Beach

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5. The English football coach was happy to snap pics with residents

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4. Fitness influencer Seena Akbary could feel the energy at the event

‘It was a pleasure to coach the official sponsor of @dubaifitnesschallenge – the @etisalat team. You should have seen how they put all their vibrant energy into the workout till the very end?”

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3. The workouts kept going until the very last day

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2. This month saw events that encouraged and welcomed all ages to get fit

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1. A huge shout out to everyone who took part and helped make this event one to remember

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