Dubai’s Coolest Obstacle Course Returns This September
SKI DUBAI · 17TH ICE WARRIOR CHALLENGE · SUNDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER 2026
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 7 September 2026: The countdown is on! Ski Dubai, in partnership with Dubai Sports Council, is calling thrill-seekers, fitness enthusiasts, families, friends and teams across the UAE to get ready for the 17th Ice Warrior Challenge on Sunday, 20 September. Dubai’s coolest obstacle course will transform Ski Dubai into a frozen test of strength, agility and determination, featuring more than 20 exciting challenges, including rope walls, ice pools, monkey bars, tyre runs, net crawls and more.
More than 20 challenges turn Ski Dubai into a frozen test of strength, agility and determination
Choose Your Category
Open to males and females aged 15 to 60, participants can choose from three categories:
Elite
AED 280
Designed for experienced competitors aiming to complete the course in under 25 minutes.
Individual
AED 250
Perfect for participants of all fitness levels looking to challenge themselves.
Team
AED 200 per person
Teams of 4–6 can work together to conquer the course, making it an ideal challenge for friends, families and corporate groups.
Rates include a commemorative Ice Warrior medal and souvenir T-shirt after returning their timing chip.
Register
Ready to unleash your inner warrior? Registration is now open through Premier Online and closes on 18 September.
About Majid Al Futtaim
Founded in 1992, Majid Al Futtaim is an Emirati-owned, diversified lifestyle conglomerate with operations across the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Inspired by the vision of its founder, Mr. Majid Al Futtaim, to create great moments for everyone, everyday; the company has grown into one of the region’s most respected businesses. The Group employs more than 43,000 people and serves 600 million customers across its physical and digital ecosystem each year. With owned assets valued at US$19 billion, Majid Al Futtaim has the highest credit rating (BBB) among privately held companies in the region.
Majid Al Futtaim owns 29 shopping malls including the flagship Mall of the Emirates, Mall of Egypt and Mall of Oman as well as the iconic City Centre destinations. Its real estate portfolio includes seven luxury hotels and five mixed-use developments, and it is the creator of highly sought after communities including Ghaf Woods and Tilal Al Ghaf in Dubai, Al Zahia in Sharjah and Al Mouj in Muscat.
In 1995, Majid Al Futtaim introduced modern grocery retail to the region. Today, it owns and operates a portfolio of brands across a network of nearly 500 stores.
Majid Al Futtaim’s assets and interests act as a gateway into the Middle East for global fashion, home and beauty brands, including lululemon, LEGO, Crate and Barrel, and Shiseido, as well as regional multi-brand, omnichannel concept store, THAT. It is the proud operator of more than 600 VOX Cinemas screens and owns a network of world-class leisure and entertainment experiences including the infamous Ski Dubai.
All of its retail and entertainment experiences are linked through SHARE, the UAE’s fastest growing loyalty programme, which leverages AI and advanced data analytics to bring customers personalised rewards, unique experiences and great moments, everyday.
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