Winners of Snow Duathlon Announced

• 209 athletes took part in the inaugural edition which was organised by Ski Dubai in collaboration with Dubai Sports Council and CRANK Fitness
• Athletes from 49 nationalities, including 35 Emiratis, took to the slopes

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: In collaboration with Dubai Sports Council and CRANK Fitness, Ski Dubai announced the winners of the inaugural edition of Snow Duathlon, which took place today. The unique event saw 209 athletes aged 13-60 from 49 nationalities, including 35 Emiratis, making history in the event that combines running and stationary cycling in sub-zero conditions.

Michala Radomska triumphed in the Women’s Elite Category after cycling 5km and running five laps of in 0:36.68, while Hallvard Borsheim came out on top in the Men’s Elite Category with a finish time of 0:27:82. Kalthoum Al Maazmi was the overall winner of the Women’s Individual Category with an impressive time of 0:30:73, and Omran Shkair won the Men’s Individual Category 3km in 0:22:56. In the Team’s category, Comando Group took the top spot with an average time of 0:19.63.

Close on the heels of the most successful DXB Snow Run to date, Snow Duathlon is the newest addition to Ski Dubai, Dubai Sports Council, and CRANK Fitness’ expanding list of innovative fitness initiatives aimed at promoting an active lifestyle during the summer. Stay tuned for the 16^th edition of the Ice Warrior Challenge, a popular endurance test, taking place later this year in September.

Snow Duathlon was proudly sponsored by Psycho Bunny, Gatorade, Glowell, ZSI, SKME, Rootfoot, Regale Clinic, Yalla Bowling, Activate and iFly.

SNOW DUATHLON FINAL RESULTS

Elite (5km Run & 5km Cycling)

Winners – Women’s Category

1^st: Michala Radomska

2^nd: Katharine Molina

3^rd: Michelle Bartlett

Winners – Men’s Category

1^st: Hallvard Borsheim

2^nd: Cristian Raman

3^rd: Sam Westhead

Individual (3km Run & 5km Cycling)

Winners – Women’s Category

1^st: Kalthoum Al Maazmi

2^nd: Khadija Al Naqbi

3^rd: Halima Gourja

Winners – Men’s Category

1^st: Omran Shkair

2^nd: Yeison Londono Franco

3^rd: Omar Al Zaabi

Teams

Winners

1^st: Comando Group

2^nd: The Bedollas

3^rd: Aries Ambush