Ahmed Z
Steps Challenger
★★★★
The Garmin leaderboard kept me pushing—real motivation in real time.
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About GFF
The journey of GFF
Garmin Fitness Fest is the weekend you stop talking about it and show up. Teams, doubles, the pool, the walk, the workout and the kids, all in one place, over two days. We expect 10,000+ participants.
Garmin Fitness Fest gives the UAE a festival where anyone, at any level, can move, compete and beat their own best. It runs in two seasons: a Summer Chapter and a Winter Chapter.
Winter Chapter 2026 (current). 14–15 November 2026 at AllSports Arena, Al Quoz, Dubai. Eight sports, a Walk-a-thon, a Fitness Challenge and kids’ activities, with 10,000+ participants expected.
Winter Chapter 2025. November 2025 at Al Nasr Club, Dubai.
Summer Chapter 2025. Danube Sports World, Dubai. More than 5,000 participants.
Garmin Fitness Fest 2024. Expo City Dubai. More than 5,500 fitness lovers of all ages.
About Garmin
Garmin is a leading provider of advanced wearables and fitness technology in the UAE and KSA, supporting active lifestyles through reliable devices. Discover the latest additions to the range:
Garmin Cirqa™ Smart Band. Track all day. Look later. No subscription required. A screenless health and fitness tracker.
Garmin fēnix® 9. A premium multisport GPS smartwatch with advanced training features. Also available as fēnix® 9 Pro, with a lightweight titanium case and optional inReach® connectivity.
Find out more at garmin.ae.
Garmin also invests in the community: ocean clean-ups, community fitness events, and more than 35 CSR activities reaching over 100,000 customers.
About AMIT Retail
AMIT Retail LLC, the Authorized Distributors of Garmin, brings 45 years of experience in adventure gear and is the official partner powering Garmin Fitness Fest.
I Love GFF
Our testimonials
Dr. Omar N
Volunteer Medic
★★★★
Hydration, shade, medical—every detail felt thought through.
Khalid A.
Runner
★★★★
Iconic outdoor atmosphere and big-event energy—Expo City was unforgettable.
Lina J
First-time Attendee
★★★★
The wide, open layout made spectating easy and fun for families.
Daniel R
Parent & Athlete
★★★★
My kids played badminton while I hit the HIIT zone.
Aisha K
Participant
★★★★
Indoors at Danube Sports World meant cool temps and on-time starts.
Noor T
Padel Player
★★★★
Padel courts were pristine and the marshals kept matches flowing.
Omar H
Multi-sport Participant
★★★★
Rowing and cycling had great crowd energy—loved the outdoor buzz.
Priyanka S
Badminton Player
★★★★
Mass participation without chaos—impressive marshalling across zones.
Coach Faisal
Community Coach
★★★★
Top-tier safety: medical ready, warm-ups managed, and smooth timing.
Fatima A
Spectator
★★★★
Expo City’s open layout made cheering easy—great viewing for families.
Ahmed Z
Steps Challenger
★★★★
The Garmin leaderboard kept me pushing—real motivation in real time.
Dr. Omar N
Volunteer Medic
★★★★
Hydration, shade, medical—every detail felt thought through.
Khalid A.
Runner
★★★★
Iconic outdoor atmosphere and big-event energy—Expo City was unforgettable.
Lina J
First-time Attendee
★★★★
The wide, open layout made spectating easy and fun for families.
Daniel R
Parent & Athlete
★★★★
My kids played badminton while I hit the HIIT zone.
Aisha K
Participant
★★★★
Indoors at Danube Sports World meant cool temps and on-time starts.
Noor T
Padel Player
★★★★
Padel courts were pristine and the marshals kept matches flowing.
Omar H
Multi-sport Participant
★★★★
Rowing and cycling had great crowd energy—loved the outdoor buzz.
Priyanka S
Badminton Player
★★★★
Mass participation without chaos—impressive marshalling across zones.
Coach Faisal
Community Coach
★★★★
Top-tier safety: medical ready, warm-ups managed, and smooth timing.
Fatima A
Spectator
★★★★
Expo City’s open layout made cheering easy—great viewing for families.