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The Desert Games is landing @dubaifitnesschallenge this November.

📍 Engine Room, Kite Beach
📅 23–29 November 2026

Come and train with us, meet the team and experience a first taste of what we’re bringing to Dubai in 2027.

30-minute functional fitness sessions running every hour throughout the week.

Save the dates. Bring your training kit. It’s time to get involved.

FIVE STAGES.
TWO ATHLETES.
ONE TIME.

THE DESERT GAMES
BUILT IN THE HEAT.

Proudly supported by Lilley Plummer Risks.

#TheDesertGames #BuiltInTheHeat #DubaiFitnessChallenge #kitebeach taken in Kite Beach by @thedesertgames

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a day ago

👀 SOME NEWS IS INCOMING…

We’ve been working behind the scenes on something exciting for The Desert Games !

Our first pairs fitness competition is coming to Dubai in 2027… but you might not have to wait until then for a taste of what’s to come.

Keeping this one under wraps a little longer!!

Stay close. All will be revealed soon.

THE DESERT GAMES
BUILT IN THE HEAT.

#TheDesertGames #BuiltInTheHeat #DubaiFitness #3030 taken in Dubai, United Arab Emirates by @thedesertgames

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17 days ago

The Desert doesn’t care how fit you look.

It tests how well you move.
How hard you’re prepared to work.
And whether you and your partner can keep moving when the pressure builds.

Five demanding stages.
Two athletes working as one.
One finishing time.

A new pairs functional fitness race is coming to Dubai.

THE DESERT GAMES
BUILT IN THE HEAT.

#TheDesertGames #BuiltInTheHeat #FunctionalFitness #DubaiFitness taken in Dubai, United Arab Emirates by @thedesertgames

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a month ago

Dubai doesn’t need another HYROX.

So we’re not building one.

The Desert Games is being created with its own identity.

Built for pairs.
Built around simple movements.
Built around real racing.
Built around atmosphere, competition and community.

Two athletes.
One team.
One time.

We’re not here to copy what already exists.

We’re here to build something different.

THE DESERT GAMES
BUILT IN THE HEAT.

Dubai 2027.

#TheDesertGames #BuiltInTheHeat #DubaiFitness #FunctionalFitness #HybridFitness taken in Dubai, United Arab Emirates by @thedesertgames

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2 months ago

Some ideas start as a thought,
Then a conversations.
Then things start moving in a forward direction

This is one built for the heat.

Introducing THE DESERT GAMES.
A new era of functional fitness competition coming to Dubai in 2027.

Pairs. Performance. Atmosphere.
Designed to test engine, grit and teamwork under the lights of the Middle East.

This isn’t just another race.
It’s an experience.

Built in the Heat.

#TheDesertGames #BuiltInTheHeat #DubaiFitness #FunctionalFitness taken in Dubai, United Arab Emirates by @thedesertgames

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6 months ago

The heat is rising…

Something new is coming.
Something different.
Something built for those who don’t follow the crowd.

2027.

A new standard of competition.
A new arena.
A new test.

This isn’t just another event.
This is where performance meets environment.
Where mindset gets exposed.
Where only the prepared thrive.

The Desert Games.

Built in the Heat.

🌵 Dubai, UAE
⏳ Coming 2027

DM your interest.
Be first. Be ready.

#TheDesertGames #BuiltInTheHeat #DubaiFitness #FunctionalFitness #ComingSoon taken in Dubai by @thedesertgames

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