Upcoming Fitness Competitions in the UAE

Roznama is the curated calendar of fitness competitions in the United Arab Emirates, covering CrossFit, HYROX, functional fitness, OCR/Spartan, strongman, powerlifting, bodybuilding/expo, team, and kids/junior events across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, and the wider UAE.

• Tough Mudder Kids Dubai 2026 · Date: 31 October 2026 · Location: The Sevens Stadium, Dubai · Discipline: Kids / Junior · Organizer: Tough Mudder Middle East · Price: AED 110 · The official kids obstacle course held alongside Tough Mudder Dubai, offering a dedicated adventure race for younger participants at The Sevens Stadium. · Register / Details
• The Warehouse Winter Throwdown 2026 · Date: 31 October 2026 · Location: The Warehouse Gym Al Quoz, Dubai, Dubai · Discipline: Team / Community · Organizer: The Warehouse Gym · Price: AED 200 per person; Premium Plus AED 150 per person · The Winter Warehouse Throwdown takes place on Saturday 31 October 2026 at The Warehouse Gym Al Quoz, Dubai. Members-only team fitness competition: four athletes per team (2 male + 2 female), with Scaled and RX divisions. A 90-minute competition testi · Register / Details
• Pink Ladies Games Dubai 2026 · Date: 31 October 2026 · Location: The Sevens Stadium, Dubai, Dubai · Discipline: Team / Community · Organizer: Pink Ladies Games · Price: Late fees: AED 250 individual; AED 850 team of 4; AED 1,200 team of 5, plus 8% service fee · Fifth edition of Pink Ladies Games, Saturday 31 October 2026 at The Sevens Stadium, Dubai, starting 07:00. Women aged 18+ enter as individuals or teams of 4–5 and take part in six accessible team challenges; four women participate in each battle. All · Register / Details
• Dubai Fitness Challenge (Dubai 30x30) · Date: 31 October – 29 November 2026 · Location: Citywide, Dubai · Discipline: Team / Community · Organizer: Dubai Sports Council · Price: Price TBA · The 10th edition of Dubai's month-long, city-wide fitness challenge — thousands of free and ticketed community events, classes and challenges across the city. · Register / Details
• Tough Mudder Dubai 2026 · Date: 31 October 2026 · Location: The Sevens Stadium, Dubai · Discipline: Other · Organizer: Tough Mudder Middle East · Price: AED 320 · A team-focused obstacle course challenge featuring more than 12 obstacles, including signature Tough Mudder obstacles. Registration includes a finisher medal, orange headband and finisher shirt. · Register / Details
• Abu Dhabi Sports and Fitness Expo 2026 · Date: 4–5 November 2026 · Location: ADNEC Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi · Discipline: Bodybuilding / Expo · Organizer: Universal Muscle Fitness Fashion · Price: Price TBA · Premier fitness expo bringing together top fitness companies showcasing latest products and technology. Features fitness celebrities, international competitions, and fitness classes for all ages. · Register / Details
• Deadly Dozen Dubai · Date: 7 November 2026 · Location: Dubai Police, Ibn Al Zahrawy Street, Al Jaddaf, Dubai, Dubai · Discipline: Hyrox / Hybrid · Organizer: Deadly Dozen · Price: Price TBA · A high-intensity hybrid fitness race with 12 x 400m runs, each followed by a functional strength labour. Divisions include Solos, Doubles, and Relays for athletes aged 18+. The 12 labours include carries, deadlifts, lunges, snatches, burpee broad jum · Register / Details
• Grit Games 2026 · Date: 7 November 2026 · Location: The Warehouse Gym, Dubai · Discipline: Functional Fitness · Organizer: Grit DXB · Price: Grit T–shirt purchase required · Team competition for teams of four (2 men and 2 women). Three of four athletes must be Grit attendees with active Warehouse Gym memberships. Each athlete must purchase a Grit T-shirt as the entry ticket. Registration closes 2 October 2026. · Register / Details
• LABR Games — JLT Park · Date: 10–29 November 2026 · Location: JLT Park, Cluster Q, Dubai, Dubai · Discipline: Functional Fitness · Organizer: LABR · Price: Free · LABR functional fitness race series at JLT Park, 10–29 November 2026. Sixty-minute sessions for crews of two: six lanes of load-carrying challenges, scored by completed laps and weight carried. The registration page lists morning and evening adult se · Register / Details
• Kalba Sports Festival – Obstacle Race · Date: 13 November 2026 · Location: Kalba — exact venue TBC, Sharjah · Discipline: Functional Fitness · Organizer: Endurance Sports Services · Price: AED 80 including VAT, plus 8% service fee · Individual 1.2 km obstacle course race in Kalba on 13 November 2026 at 16:00. The registration listing states ages 15+. Registration is scheduled from 7 October to 12 November 2026, or earlier if sold out. Includes certificate, medal, photos, refresh · Register / Details
• Urban Obstacle Juniors Championship · Date: 14 November 2026 · Location: Gravity Calisthenics Gym, Dubai, Dubai · Discipline: Kids / Junior · Organizer: Gravity Calisthenics Gym and Backyard Ninjas DXB · Price: Price TBA · Season 1 Championship Finals: youth OCR and parkour competition open to everyone aged 6–13. Tests strength, agility, speed, coordination, balance, grip, movement and obstacle skills. Saturday 14 November 2026 at Gravity Calisthenics Gym, Dubai; liste · Register / Details
• The WOM Challenge 2026 – Rise Together · Date: 14 November 2026 · Location: The Retreat, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, Dubai · Discipline: Team / Community · Organizer: The WOM · Price: Price TBA · Women-only multisport community challenge, open to all fitness levels, entering solo or as a duo. Check-in at 5:30 am on 14 November 2026; organizer says check-in closes before the 6:00 am yoga session. Morning includes yoga/breathwork, sunrise stand · Register / Details
• Apex Games Abu Dhabi · Date: 14–15 November 2026 · Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE, Abu Dhabi · Discipline: Hyrox / Hybrid · Organizer: Apex Games · Price: AED 299–749 · A two-day hybrid fitness competition with Pro, Open, and Junior divisions. The exact Abu Dhabi venue has not yet been announced. · Register / Details
• Arabian Warrior - Dubai · Date: 15 November 2026 · Location: Dubai Islands, Dubai · Discipline: Functional Fitness · Organizer: CAB Sports · Price: Price TBA · OCR event with 6+ race options from 5K to 50K, plus 1.6K Junior Warrior course featuring Arabic-themed obstacles blending tradition with intense challenges. · Register / Details
• 2026 Abu Dhabi Spartan World Championship Weekend – Kids Race · Date: 19–22 November 2026 · Location: Al Wathba Desert, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi · Discipline: Kids / Junior · Organizer: Spartan / Abu Dhabi Sports Council · Price: Price TBA · The 6th Spartan World Championship Weekend includes youth races (1–3 km) on 21 November 2026, held alongside the elite Beast 21K World Championship. Young athletes experience obstacle racing in a safe and competitive desert environment. · Register / Details
• Turf Games Dubai · Date: 20–21 November 2026 · Location: ISD Stadium, Dubai Sports City, Dubai · Discipline: Functional Fitness · Organizer: Turf Games · Price: Price TBA · Annual functional fitness team competition in Dubai. Mixed team format. Typically held in November at Dubai Sports City. · Register / Details
• Turf Games Dubai Engine 2026 – Friday Night Lights · Date: 20 November 2026 · Location: ISD Stadium, Sport City, Dubai, Dubai · Discipline: Functional Fitness · Organizer: Turf Games · Price: AED 650 per pair · A pairs endurance race combining ski, row, bike, running, dumbbells, box jumps or step-overs, sandbags, and burpees. Divisions include male, female, and mixed pairs, with age-based leaderboards and a AED 1,500 prize for the fastest pair in each divis · Register / Details
• Dubai Run 2026 · Date: 22 November 2026 · Location: TBA, Dubai · Discipline: Team / Community · Organizer: Dubai Sports Council · Price: Price TBA · World's biggest community run as part of Dubai Fitness Challenge, open to all ages and fitness levels. · Register / Details
• 2026 FISU World University Championship Powerlifting · Date: 26–29 November 2026 · Location: University of Sharjah sports complex, Sharjah · Discipline: Strongman / Powerlifting · Organizer: University of Sharjah / FISU / UAE School and University Sports Federation · Price: Price TBA · Register / Details
• Al Majid Classic Bodybuilding & Fitness Competition · Date: 27–29 November 2026 · Location: The Agenda, Dubai Media City, Dubai · Discipline: Bodybuilding / Expo · Organizer: M. Almajid Team Fitness Center · Price: Competitor fees unconfirmed–see athlete registration · Bodybuilding and fitness competition presented by M. Almajid Team Fitness Center at The Agenda, Dubai Media City. · Register / Details
• WODON3 at Emirates Dubai 7s · Date: 27 November 2026 · Location: The Sevens Stadium, Dubai, Dubai · Discipline: Functional Fitness · Organizer: Emirates Dubai 7s · Price: Price TBA · WODON3 functional fitness competition held within the Emirates Dubai 7s festival — the biggest sports and entertainment festival in the Middle East. · Register / Details
• HYROX Dubai 26/27 · Date: 28 November 2026 · Location: Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC), Expo City Dubai, Dubai · Discipline: Hyrox / Hybrid · Organizer: HYROX · Price: Price TBA · HYROX returns to Dubai for the 2026/27 season with its standardized indoor fitness race, combining 8 × 1 km runs with 8 functional workout stations across Singles, Doubles, and Relay divisions. · Register / Details
• Masfout X 2026 · Date: 2 December 2026 · Location: Masfout, Ajman · Discipline: Other · Organizer: Endurance Sports Services · Price: Price TBA · A mountain duathlon combining technical trail running and mountain biking across rugged mountain routes, designed as an endurance and skills challenge. · Register / Details
• MASFOUT X Rowing powered by Infinity Gym · Date: 2 December 2026 · Location: Masfout, Ajman · Discipline: Functional Fitness · Organizer: Infinity Gym · Price: Price TBA · An indoor rowing competition built around a one-minute rowing attempt, held in Masfout and powered by Infinity Gym. · Register / Details
• World Strongman Championship 2026 · Date: 4–6 December 2026 · Location: Dubai Sports Complex, Dubai · Discipline: Strongman / Powerlifting · Organizer: World Strongman International Union · Price: Price TBA · Elite international strongman championship featuring top global athletes competing in 11 official categories with tests of static power and explosive endurance. · Register / Details
• Challenge Peak · Date: 5 December 2026 · Location: Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi · Discipline: Hyrox / Hybrid · Organizer: Podium Events · Price: Price TBA · Register / Details
• Dibba classic sports challenge · Date: 10–13 December 2026 · Location: Dubai sports city, Dubai · Discipline: Bodybuilding / Expo · Organizer: Salem Alsereidi · Price: Price TBA · Dibba Classic is a multi-sport championship featuring Bodybuilding, Armwrestling, Weightlifting, with various categories and a total cash prize pool of up to AED 250,000. · Register / Details
• ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon 2026 · Date: 12 December 2026 · Location: Abu Dhabi · Discipline: Other · Organizer: Abu Dhabi Sports Council · Price: Price TBA · The 2026 ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon. Official registration is open, with race distances including the full 42.195km marathon. Visit the official registration page for available distances, current pricing, and race information. · Register / Details
• Battle Cancer Dubai 2026 · Date: 12 December 2026 · Location: The Sevens Stadium, Dubai · Discipline: Functional Fitness · Organizer: Battle Cancer · Price: AED 400–1,600 · A 90-minute team-of-four functional fitness challenge across three zones—Endurance, Burn, and Power—and nine stations. Teams work for five minutes of maximum reps followed by four minutes of rest, with Challenge and Compete divisions for male, female · Register / Details
• 7th Edition of Fujairah International Triathlon · Date: 13 December 2026 · Location: Fujairah City — exact race venue to be confirmed, Fujairah · Discipline: Other · Organizer: Fujairah Triathlon Club & Endurance ss · Price: Not confirmed–see registration · Triathlon organized in association with the UAE Triathlon Federation. Official Premier Online listing: Sunday 13 December 2026, listed start 07:00 AM (Asia/Dubai); category-specific start times require confirmation. Olympic, Sprint, Super Sprint and · Register / Details
• Urbanator Christmas Special · Date: 26 December 2026 · Location: Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai · Discipline: Other · Organizer: Arabian Warrior · Price: Price TBA · A festive, high-energy indoor obstacle course race at Dubai World Trade Centre. The Urbanator Christmas Special features inflatable and urban obstacle challenges, short loops, and a spectator-friendly format for friends, families, and teams. First he · Register / Details
• HYBRDX · Date: 15–17 January 2027 · Location: Kite Beach, Dubai · Discipline: Hyrox / Hybrid · Organizer: HYBRDX · Price: Price TBA · Dubai's new hybrid fitness competition at Kite Beach — a race format built to test strength and endurance together, with early-bird registration and training updates ahead of launch. · Register / Details
• UAE Storm Games · Date: 22–24 January 2027 · Location: Al Bahar Hotel & Resort, Fujairah · Discipline: Team / Community · Organizer: Emirates Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation · Price: Price TBA · Annual fitness championship in Fujairah featuring elite, community and team divisions. The 2027 edition takes place from 22–24 January at Al Bahar Hotel & Resort. · Register / Details
• Burj2Burj 2027 · Date: 24 January 2027 · Location: Dubai (Burj2Burj half-marathon route), Dubai · Discipline: Other · Organizer: Burj2Burj · Price: AED 310 late sale (until 2 Nov 2026); AED 350 last–minute · Dubai’s timed 21.1 km half-marathon. Race starts at 6:30 AM on Sunday, 24 January 2027. Registration is open with limited entries; cash prizes and trophies for top elite male and female finishers. · Register / Details
• SAND BOXX Performance Arena · Date: TBA · Location: ABFITNESS, Madinat Dubai Al Melaheyah-Port Rashid, Dubai · Discipline: Hyrox / Hybrid · Organizer: High-Five Events · Price: AED 340–520 · A hybrid fitness race for individuals and teams built around 8 runs, 8 workout stations, and a final finish line, with categories for athletes at different levels. · Register / Details

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