The Ice Warrior Challenge is returning for its 15th edition, organized by Ski Dubai in partnership with the Dubai Sports Council. On Sunday, 22 September, the world’s best indoor ski resort will transform into an extreme assault course featuring over 20 obstacles, including monkey bar swings, tyre runs, net crawls, and the infamous ice water pool. This event is perfect for thrill-seekers and fitness enthusiasts looking for a new challenge. Early bird tickets are now on sale, so quickly secure your spot.
A Look Back: Last Year’s Success
Last year’s event was a massive hit, attracting over 400 participants from 65 countries. The Ice Warrior Challenge has quickly become a staple on the sporting calendar, drawing in elite athletes and locals of varying fitness levels. Since its inception in 2010, the event has grown in popularity, making it one of Dubai’s most anticipated sports events.
Event Details and Categories
The Ice Warrior Challenge is open to both males and females aged 15 to 60. This year, the event features three categories:
Individual Category
- Early Bird Rate: AED 210
- Normal Rate: AED 250
- Open to participants of all fitness levels.
Elite Category
- Early Bird Rate: AED 250
- Normal Rate: AED 280
- Designed for highly fit participants who can complete the course in less than 25 minutes.
Teams Category
- Early Bird Rate: AED 185/person
- Normal Rate: AED 200/person
- Welcomes groups of five, ideal for team bonding or friendly rivalry.
Early Bird Discount and Registration
Don’t miss the early bird discount, which is available until Sunday, 11 August. Normal pricing resumes on 12 August, and registration is now open on Premieronline, closing on 19 September. Ensure you register soon to benefit from the discounted rates.
What to Expect: The Course and Atmosphere
The Ice Warrior Challenge is renowned for its thrilling and challenging course. Participants will encounter various obstacles that test their strength, agility, and endurance. From climbing over nets to crawling under barriers and braving the ice water pool, the course is designed to push you to your limits. The fun-filled atmosphere with live music will keep everyone motivated throughout the event.
Finish Line Rewards
Every participant who crosses the finish line will receive a commemorative medal and an Ice Warrior souvenir t-shirt. Additionally, you’ll get a timing chip, which must be returned to receive your rewards. These keepsakes are a testament to your determination and endurance.
Ski Dubai: A Premier Destination
Ski Dubai has been nominated for the ‘World’s Best Indoor Ski Resort’ at the World Ski Awards, a title it has retained for eight consecutive years. This nomination highlights the exceptional facilities and experiences that Ski Dubai offers. As you participate in the Ice Warrior Challenge, you’ll compete in a world-class venue recognized for its excellence.
