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Sport and fitness

Survival of the fittest

A battalion of local and international triathletes is heading to Abu Dhabi for an intense two-day competition Abu Dhabi will play host to triathletes from all over the world as the International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Triathlon Series opens in …

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Shoot to win!

Take aim at the range for your chance to win up to AED 8,000 Take aim at the Abu Dhabi Sports Council’s Bull’s Eye Shooting Competition from 1st March until 30th April. The competition will feature new and advanced shooters. …

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Residents revved up for Grand Prix

Step on the gas for a chance to rule the tracks at Al Forsan Al Forsan International Sports Resort and Abu Dhabi Sports Council have teamed up to host a karting race as part of their Get Out, Get Active …

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Splashing comeback

Abu Dhabi Swimming Festival is promoting fitness one stroke at a time Abu Dhabi Swimming Festival is returning to the capital on 28th February after a four-year hiatus and this year’s edition, which takes place on the beach behind Emirates …

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Happy feet

Abu Dhabi Week meets the director of Expressions of Dance & Drama, a local school spreading the joy of dance in the capital If you think you are too old, too young or too out of shape to take up dancing, …

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Slow and Steady wins the Race

Expert horseriders from around the world are set to take part in an endurance race in the desert – and it’s free to watch Abu Dhabi ain’t no one-horse town – and an exciting cross country horse race is set …

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Terry Fox Run returns for anniversary edition

  The Terry Fox Run Abu Dhabi will be celebrating its 20th anniversary this February. The organising committee for the annual charity event announced the 8km run will be held on 27th February at Gate 1 on the Corniche, opposite …

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Charity football event set for Zayed Sports City

  Footy fans will be lacing up their boots this March at a charity football event organised by a local dentist. On 20th March, Dr Firas Dental & Orthodontic Center behind Marina Mall will host a seven-a-side football tournament to …

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Residents race to street series

Petrolheads flocked to Yas Marina Circuit for the first round of the new Yas Super Street Challenge, a competitive street racing series. Over 90 drivers from the UAE sat behind the wheel of their own cars in the first two …

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Rookie ready for race weekend

  With the second race of the TRD86 Cup around the corner, one rookie driver is gearing up for his second ever race weekend. Dutch driver Tom Verkooijen held his own at the first two races in the 12-race competition in …

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