Last Chance! Secure Tickets for the Middle East’s Biggest Fitness Expo

  • The countdown is on for Dubai Active, Dubai Muscle Show and Dubai Active Industry at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City, taking place from Friday 25th to Sunday 27th October 2024
  • Leana Deeb, Kayla Itsines and Courtney Black to headline Dubai Active Show
  • Meet bodybuilding legends Phil Heath, Hadi Choopan, Hany Rambod, Ronnie Coleman and more at the Dubai Muscle Show

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Fitness enthusiasts have just a few days left to secure their tickets online at the best price for the Middle East’s leading health, fitness and wellness exhibition, featuring Dubai Active, Dubai Muscle Show and Dubai Active Industry. Taking place from 25th to 27th October at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City, this action-packed event is expected to welcome over 38,000 visitors and 600 inspirational athletes and fitness influencers from around the world. The event is organised by IEG Middle East Dubai, in collaboration with the Dubai Sports Council and Dubai Tourism.

Fitness Expo

Dubai Active and Dubai Active industry

Kicking off the weekend in partnership with the Dubai Fitness Challenge, Dubai Active, will bring an unmatched lineup of fitness icons, including Leana Deeb, Kayla Itsines and Courtney Black. These internationally renowned trainers will lead a variety of fitness classes at the Active Arena and engage in Q&A sessions on the Dubai Active Talks Stage.

Additionally, Dubai Active is bringing back its Schools Initiative this year. Designed to inspire the next generation in fitness and wellness, the initiative offers free tickets to students across the UAE in partnership with the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) and GEMS Education, empowering young people to adopt healthier lifestyles while learning from industry experts.

A key feature of the expo is the launch of the world’s first HYROX 365 Challenge, powered by GymNation. This global fitness competition will test athletes’ endurance as they compete in one of the year’s toughest, high-octane challenges. On 25th October, a special People of Determination event, in collaboration with the Heroes of Hope Foundation, celebrates fitness inclusivity, with the participation of over 50 children.

For combat sports enthusiasts, the Forge Grappling Challenge, presented by Roger Gracie Academy Dubai, will feature live Jiu-Jitsu competitions and expert-led seminars. Team Nogueira Dubai will also host the Future Champions Tournament, for attendees to spectate Boxing, MMA, Muay Thai and Jiu-Jitsu talents.

Alongside Dubai Active, Dubai Active Industry will offer a comprehensive tradeshow experience for industry leaders. Featuring talks from top fitness entrepreneurs like Christian Toetzke, Co-Founder and CEO of HYROX and John Treharne, Founder and Chair of The Gym Group at the CEO Forum, who will deep dive into the journeys that helped them establish their global fitness brands in the region. At the Future Wellness Summit, attendees will gain insights into the latest wellness trends and innovations. The XPRO Summit, a new addition to this year, will also bring together the region’s leading coaches and exercise professionals for networking and knowledge exchange.

Dubai Muscle Show

Additionally, the Dubai Muscle Show 2024 will unite bodybuilding legends including Iranian bodybuilding icon Hadi Choopan; renowned coach Hany Rambod; two-time Mr. Olympia Big Ramy; 2019 Mr. Olympia winner Brandon Curry; seven-time winner of Mr. Olympia and American IFBB Pro Phil Heath and Kai Greene, the three-time Arnold Classic winner and Olympia runner-up. While some of these icons will share their elite training methods and champion mindsets at the Dubai Muscle Talks Stage, all will be available for meet & greets, where fans can secure autographs and photos.

The Dubai Muscle Classic, presented by Optimum Nutrition, will see competitors vying for over AED 70,000 in prize money and the chance to win 13 IFBB Pro Cards, marking a major milestone in their bodybuilding careers. This year will also introduce the Fitness Muscle Glamour (FMG) International Ladies Competition, displaying female strength in bodybuilding across categories such as Bikini Athletic, Wellness, Fitness and Figure.

With over 400 exhibitors from 40 countries, representing the world’s leading sports nutrition, fitness, wellness and bodybuilding brands, attendees will have the chance to discover the latest products, receive free samples and enjoy exclusive discounts.

The events are easily accessible via Dubai Metro, with a direct line to the exhibition halls at Expo City. There will also be free parking, shuttle buses to the venue.

Sponsors play a significant role in the success of the Dubai Active, Dubai Muscle Show and Dubai Active Industry. For Dubai Active, support from key sponsors includes The Beemine Lab as the Platinum Sponsor, Courtney Black App and Castore as the Silver Sponsor, Going All In as the Main Fitness Stage Sponsor, Technogym as the Official App Partner, Fidelity Fitness Club as the Gym Partner, The ENTERTAINER as the Official Partner, Fit Bodies Inc. as the Hospitality Partner, Bluewater as the Sustainability Partner and Siro One Za’abeel as Hotel Partner.

For Dubai Active Industry, the backing is just as strong with Platinum Sponsors Wellness First and Taiwan Excellence, alongside Self Esteem Brands stepping in as the CEO Forum Title Sponsor. Myzone and Enhance Fitness are the CEO Forum Gold Sponsors, while Active IQ serves as the Official Education Partner. Additional key partnerships include REPs UAE, Qodeca for the Buyers Lounge, Gymfluencers as the XPRO Summit Media Partner, Fit Bodies Inc. as the Hospitality Partner and Siro One Za’abeel as Hotel Partner.

The Dubai Muscle Show itself is supported by an impressive array of sponsors. Platinum Sponsors include Basix, MedX Pharmacy, Raw Nutrition, Life Pharmacy, New Rock Supplements and Taiwan Excellence. Panatta is the Gold Sponsor, while Optimum Nutrition takes on the role of Bodybuilding Competition Sponsor. C5 is the Energy Drinks Partner, Hydration Sponsor and Dubai Muscle Talks Sponsor.

As the countdown to October 25th begins, fitness and wellness enthusiasts are encouraged to secure their tickets online through Virgin Tickets.

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