{"id":32337,"date":"2020-10-28T13:09:47","date_gmt":"2020-10-28T09:09:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=32337"},"modified":"2020-10-28T13:09:47","modified_gmt":"2020-10-28T09:09:47","slug":"challenge-accepted-the-emirates-group-gets-moving-for-this-years-dubai-fitness-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/challenge-accepted-the-emirates-group-gets-moving-for-this-years-dubai-fitness-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Challenge Accepted: The Emirates Group Gets Moving For This Year&#8217;s Dubai Fitness Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the Dubai Fitness Challenge just around the corner, the Emirates Group will be kicking off activities to deliver the benefits of virtual fitness to employees.<\/p>\n<p>Across\u00a0the\u00a0Group,\u00a0numerous\u00a0virtual fitness and wellness sessions will be run\u00a0during the 30-day citywide initiative to make Dubai the most active city in the world. Customised virtual workouts, running free of charge, such as yoga,\u00a0weight-lifting, martial arts\u00a0and latin dance\u00a0workouts\u00a0have been created by fellow colleagues to help employees get active and realise their daily health goals. The virtual workouts take\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/protect-eu.mimecast.com\/s\/vuVXClxoOcoOYqpAI9OFR6?domain=email.media.emiratesgroup.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">inspiration<\/a>\u00a0from Emirates fitness enthusiasts who continued to train even during the lockdown.<\/p>\n<p>With a year-around focus to support a culture of health and wellbeing, Emirates Group\u2019s programme, Sehaty, will continue to provide health focused content and resources on the organisation\u2019s internal employee portal during DFC so employees can integrate tips and techniques into their work and life. Employees can also stay updated on Dubai Fitness Challenge virtual initiatives through Sehaty.<\/p>\n<p>The Group has more than 40 different sports and lifestyle activities managed and run by employees, and this year all activities will be managed in line with health and safety measures in place. Emirates is also one of the founding members of the \u2018Business for Wellbeing Council\u2019, along with other major UAE businesses, to promote, share and drive well-being best practices.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, throughout the year, Emirates Group employees can enjoy\u00a0special discounts at participating Dubai-based health clubs and gyms.<\/p>\n<p>This year, aside from encouraging employees to participate, Arabian Adventures, the Emirates Group\u2019s destination management division,\u00a0and sports brand ASICS will offer free, guided sightseeing runs across the city for an on-foot perspective of iconic sights and landmarks during DFC.<\/p>\n<p>The Dubai Fitness Challenge runs from 30th October until 28th November.\u00a0The Emirates Group is one of key partners of the Dubai Fitness Challenge and has been supporting the initiative since its inception in 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the Dubai Fitness Challenge just around the corner, the Emirates Group will be kicking off activities to deliver the benefits of virtual fitness to employees. Across\u00a0the\u00a0Group,\u00a0numerous\u00a0virtual fitness and wellness sessions will be run\u00a0during the 30-day citywide initiative to make Dubai the most active city in the world. 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