Fitness at Your Doorstep: DFC's Villages and Hubs Return

As the Dubai Fitness Challenge 2025 gets underway this November, finding a place to work out will be easier than ever.

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The city will come alive with three flagship Fitness Villages and over 25 Community Fitness Hubs, all offering free access to a wide range of workouts, sports, and wellness activities for everyone.

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Three Flagship Fitness Villages

DP World 30×30 Fitness Village at Kite Beach: This location returns as the largest free sports village in Dubai.

From November 1-30, you can enjoy everything from beach volleyball, padel, and cricket to high-intensity training, yoga, and obstacle courses. It’s the ultimate destination to discover new ways to stay active.

Dubai Municipality 30×30 Fitness Village at Zabeel Park: Acting as the central heartbeat of the challenge, this village is a buzzing community hub.

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It features dedicated zones for spinning, boxing, and kids' fitness, alongside courts for basketball and padel. It will also serve as the official bib collection point for Dubai Ride and Dubai Run.

Dubai Municipality 30×30 Fitness Village at Al Warqa’a Park: Perfect for families, this village offers a relaxed outdoor setting with a 2.8km running and cycling track. New for 2025 is an on-site gym, complementing the existing kids' and ladies-only zones, bike rentals, and various sports courts.

Fitness in Every Neighborhood

Bringing the challenge directly to residents, over 25 Community Fitness Hubs will be scattered across Dubai. These hubs will host free daily workouts, including everything from skateboarding and rooftop yoga to community runs and strength training.

Locations include popular spots like Bluewaters, JLT, Global Village, and Town Square. Partnerships with venues like Gymnation, Danube Sports World, and even the Hatta Wadi Hub ensure that no matter where you are in the city, a free fitness session is just around the corner.

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Designed for inclusivity, every hub and village will offer sessions suitable for all ages and abilities, including dedicated classes for women, children, and People of Determination. DFC 2025 makes it simple for everyone to find their challenge and get moving.

Source: travelsdubai

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