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The Ice Warrior Challenge, organised by Ski Dubai in partnership with Dubai Sports Council,is back for its 15th edition.On Sunday, 22 September, the World’s Best Indoor Ski Resort will be transformed into an assault course complete with more than 20 obstacles including monkey bar swings, tyre runs, net crawls and the ice water pool.Early bird tickets for the endurance challenge are now on sale.

Last year’s event was hugely successful, bringing together over 400 participants from 65 countries. Now Dubai’s coolest assault course is back for its biggest season since launching in 2010.The Ice Warrior Challenge has become one of the most popular events on the sporting calendar for adrenaline junkies, attracting elite athletes from around the world as well as locals and expats of varying fitness levels.

As in previous years, the Ice Warrior Challenge is open to males and females aged between 15 and 60. There will be three categories:

  • Individual category (Early Bird Rate: AED 210, Normal Rate: AED 250) for participants of all fitness levels
  • Elite category (Early Bird Rate: AED 250, Normal Rate: AED 280) for participants with high fitness levels who can complete the course in less than 25 minutes
  • Teamscategory (Early Bird Rate: AED 185/person, Normal Rate: AED 200/person) welcomes groups of five and is a great way to foster team bonding outside of the office or some friendly rivalry amongst your mates.

Hurry! Early Bird Discount runs until Sunday, 11 August. Normal pricing resumes on 12 August.Registration for the event is now open on Premier online and closes on 19 September.

Expect a fun-filled atmosphere with live music to keep everyone motivated. Participants who cross the finish line will receive a commemorative medal and an Ice Warrior souvenir t-shirt after returning their timing chip.

Ski Dubai has recently been nominated for ‘World’s Best Indoor Ski Resort’ at the World Ski Awards, a title which it has retained for eight consecutive years. For more information, visit skidxb.com.