Khaleej Times

Don’t miss DFC closing carnival

- Staff Reporter

dubai — Dubai is all set to celebrate the people of the city this weekend as the Dubai Fitness Challenge draws to a close.

Residents and visitors are in for a spectacula­r climax at DFC’s final Weekend Fitness Carnival taking place at Dubai Festival City on Friday and Saturday.

Making the most of the carnival’s wide range of energising group and individual fitness activities and live entertainm­ent, participan­ts will be able to mark this commemorat­ive milestone with their 30x30 achievemen­ts over the past month, and can look back on their journey to make a commitment to continuing an active lifestyle beyond.

Involving everything from Zumba Fusion classes, Football Freestyle and ballet shows to allday ultra-flexible yoga sessions, functional training workouts and more, the closing carnival will showcase the very best of sporting activities from across Dubai. In addition, the main stage area will celebrate some of the most inspiring stories of the city-wide fitness movement, with both carnival days culminatin­g in a breath-taking water and light show and fireworks display that promises to light up the city’s skyline.

Among the weekend’s many highlights will be a Guinness World Record Attempt on Friday, for the most number of people attempting jump squats. And World Heavyweigh­t Champion and global sports icon Anthony Joshua will take centre stage on Saturday, leading participan­ts through an energetic workout and encouragin­g participan­ts to stay active for life.

reporters@khaleejtim­es.com

 ?? — Photo by Leslie Pableo ?? the event that concludes the Dubai Fitness Challenge will feature group and individual activities and live entertainm­ent at the Dubai Festival City on Friday and saturday.
— Photo by Leslie Pableo the event that concludes the Dubai Fitness Challenge will feature group and individual activities and live entertainm­ent at the Dubai Festival City on Friday and saturday.

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