Topic: Sports event

A calorie-busting weekend at Burj Park

The Dubai Fitness Challenge 2018 may have ended on a high, but the action and fitness fever it set for our residents was like no other. Highlights are just a click away. Hit it!

23 November 2018

Residents gathered in hundreds at Burj Park on 23 and 24 November for the Downtown Dubai Fitness Weekend, with participants of all ages sweating it out at the numerous stalls.

It was a carnival of sporting activities with practically every fitness-related attraction in sight, including ping pong, boxing, mixed-martial arts, yoga, Kung Fu, skating and even parkour.

Blazing a trail to badminton glory

30 fiery badminton enthusiasts. 7 days of flicks, rallies, smashes and serves. 1 title for the Downtown Dubai Badminton Champ.

08 July 2018

Over 30 battle-hardened badminton challengers signed up to pitch their talents at the 2018 Downtown Dubai Badminton Tournament. The week-long tourney kicked off on 8 July and the competition continued to escalate with every passing day as the quest for the trophy intensified.

Following a searing battle, Pooja Ausola from The Residences I emerged victorious over Teresa Bonga from The Residences II to claim the women’s trophy. The men’s final saw Rabindra Dube edge past his South Ridge neighbour Sajith Mathew after a grueling game of flicks, rallies, smashes and top class serves.

Friends and family followed the action, roaring encouragement and giving the tournament a fiery atmosphere.