{"id":15066,"date":"2018-11-20T12:04:11","date_gmt":"2018-11-20T08:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=15066"},"modified":"2018-11-20T12:04:11","modified_gmt":"2018-11-20T08:04:11","slug":"dubai-fitness-challenge-participants-tuck-into-nandos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/dubai-fitness-challenge-participants-tuck-into-nandos\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai Fitness Challenge Participants Tuck Into Nando&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dubai Fitness Challenge has sparked a rush for healthy food deliveries \u2013 and some truly unusual location requests.<\/p>\n<p>Nando\u2019s outlets across the city are reporting a surge in orders from morning until the early hours as fitness fanatics look for a post-workout boost.<\/p>\n<p>It has seen their delivery drivers head to destinations including desert boot camps, remote cycle paths and gymnasiums from Dubai Marina to the Sharjah border.<\/p>\n<p>George Kunnappally, Nando\u2019s UAE Managing Director, said: \u201cThe Dubai Fitness Challenge has been taken up by so many people and a lot of them have switched to meals which are healthy and heavy in protein.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNando\u2019s is the perfect solution as our chicken is flame-grilled and with the incredible PERi-PERi spice kick, it is also full of flavour. Usually, we deliver to homes and offices but with the post-workout demand, we are going to beaches, the desert and gymnasium after gymnasium.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt any given time, we are seeing between a 20 and 30 per cent increase in orders and it has been brilliant to be part of it all.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dubai Fitness Challenge 2018 runs until the end of November and there are activities running right across the city.<\/p>\n<p>The mission is to turn the population into the most active in the world with a challenge of taking part in 30 workouts \u2013 all in the space of 30 days.<\/p>\n<p>Nando\u2019s has a rich history in Dubai and across the UAE as there are now a total of 22 outlets in the country, the first of which was opened 16 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>They are often the choice of athletes and fitness fanatics with fans ranging from footballers to WWE wrestling superstars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dubai Fitness Challenge has sparked a rush for healthy food deliveries \u2013 and some truly unusual location requests. Nando\u2019s outlets across the city are reporting a surge in orders from morning until the early hours as fitness fanatics look for a post-workout boost. It has seen their delivery drivers head to destinations including desert [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15067,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15066"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15066\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15068,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15066\/revisions\/15068"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}