This week UAE residents are once again spoilt for choice when it comes to live sports action, so there is no excuse to be stuck indoors!
Why not try a new sport like indoor triathlon? Or if running is more your thing, the Dubai Desert Road Run takes place at The Sevens Stadium.
TRAINDUBAI
This is a free weekly evening of cycling, running, walking or rollerblading from 6-9pm.
The 2.46km floodlit Club Circuit is a world-class sports facility and the cooler evening temperatures will ensure that all participants, regardless of ability, will enjoy their exercise.
VENUE: Dubai Autodrome
WEBSITE: TrainDubai
TALISE INDOOR TRIATHLON
Friday, 3 June
The race will follow the standard Super Sprint Triathlon distance comprising of a 400m swim a 10km bike and a 2.5km run.
Up for grabs are great prizes including Reebok gift vouchers, Talise Spa vouchers, Talise Fitness memberships, High Altitude guest passes and gift vouchers from MEFITPRO.
VENUE: Talise Fitness, Madinat Jumeirah
WEBSITE: Talise Fitness
THE FIGHT – BOXING NIGHT AT AHDAAF SPORTS CLUB
Friday, 3 June
Several different gyms in Dubai are involved in The Fight, including Round 10 Boxing Club and Fit Boys Gym, while promoters from Thailand have put together six professional bouts.
Eleven officials and three fighters from different parts of the world will be flown in to ensure the contests meet an international standard.
VENUE: 18B Street, Al Quoz Industrial Area 2 – Dubai
DUBAI DESERT ROAD RUN
Saturday, 4 June
This event that allows you to follow your progress throughout the year at different events and socialize with fellow runners.
It includes a 10km race for adults and those above 14 years old, a 3km junior race, ages 6 to 18, and a 3km fun run, which is untimed.
VENUE: The Sevens Stadium
WEBSITE: Dubai Running
DUBAI SPORTS WORLD
Sunday, 5th June – Saturday, 27th August
Dubai Sports World offers the sports enthusiasts of Dubai a chance to enjoy their favorite sports indoors during the summer heat.
The indoor playing fields includes football, basketball, volleyball, tennis courts, table tennis and more.
VENUE: Dubai World Trade Centre
WEBSITE: Dubai Sports World