Participants warm up a little before starting the Beach Run.
High time to give those muscles a much-needed stretch.
Trainers are seen revving up the crowd as they demonstrate light warm-up exercises.
Even children joined their parents in their fitness regime.
It seemed like a great day for the young ones - even those who needed a little extra help.
Spirits were high in the shadow of the Burj Al Arab.
Runners could choose distances of 1.8k, 3.6k and 7.2k.
It was a day well spent with plenty of sun and sand as participants pose for a photo.
Nothing better than conquering the beach with your family by your side.
It was fun Saturday morning for the old and the young ones alike.
Participants beam with their Gold medals.
A father and son show off their finishers' medals.
Sport360 staff
11:36 18/01/2016
The UAE’s first Beach Run was held on January 17 – presented by Sport360 in association with Dubai Sports Council and Daman’s ActiveLife.
It brought together fitness lovers from all over UAE to stretch out their muscles and try their hand at conquering the beach, with distances of 1.8k, 3.6k and 7.2k.
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