Video: UAE minister Sheikh Nahyan accepts Dubai Fitness Challenge 

The 30-day fitness challenge has gained momentum.

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Cabinet Member and Minister of State for Tolerance, accepted the Dubai Fitness Challenge this weekend.
The challenge acceptance video was shared on social media and has inspired many online users.
In the video, we can see Sheikh Nahyan undertake a number of fitness regimes after warm up like cycling, skipping, running up the stairs, weight lifting and more.

 

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Meanwhile, thousands gathered at Kite Beach in Dubai this weekend to participate in the Dubai Fitness Challenge weekend carnival. Friends and families enjoyed over 1.5km of sand and sea activities such as paddle boarding, kite surfing, kayaking, beach cricket, Ultimate Frisbee and Beach Bootcamp.

The carnival also played host to celebrity training sessions, team and individual sports, stage acts and over 40 exciting sports and activities including the Dubai City Swim.
Award-winning fitness instructor, entrepreneur and online personality Cassey Ho flew in from Los Angeles especially for Dubai residents and led the festivities with her POP Pilates class. Participants also joined renowned trainer Parveez Saligh for the 'Animal Flow' class.
The second Weekend Fitness Carnival brought Dubai one step closer to becoming one of the most active cities in the world, and encouraged participants to make a positive step towards a healthy lifestyle.
As part of the Dubai Fitness Challenge, Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid participated in the rope tug-of-war at Kite Beach Dubai.

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