May Adel Gebril and Luis Alvarado were rewarded for their seven week endurance and participation in Yasalam’s city-wide Get Driver Fit (GDF) programme brought to you by Daman’s Activelife, After competing in the multi-discipline obstacle course finale challenge, they emerged victorious and were crowned the winners of this year’s Get Driver Fit. Rewarded with the gift of fitness they also won an all-expenses paid trip to Goa to relax and rejuvenate.
“Get Driver Fit 2016, now in its fourth year, has been a phenomenal success with more than 2,000 residents taking part this year. A huge congratulations to May Adel Gebril and Luis Alvarado for their determination and commitment to the programme – who can now look forward to a relaxing escape in Goa,” said Reeva Bains, Vice President Marketing and Communications, FLASH Entertainment.
Perfectly located along the Abu Dhabi Corniche, the obstacle course finale had the GDF participants facing a testing triathlon style obstacle challenge including body-board paddling, fat bike cycling, and an obstacle course run.
Bains further added: “We have an unwavering commitment to give back to the community and the overall programme fits in-line with the government’s drive for a healthier, fitter community. We’d like to thank all of those who have contributed to this year’s programme. In particular to Daman whose aim is to mobilise the community to lead a healthy, active lifestyle, through its Activelife initiative.”
“Congratulations to all the winners of Get Driver Fit. It was very encouraging to see the level of commitment displayed by all the participants. We always strive to provide a number of platforms to the UAE community that are open not only for athletes but to all fitness levels to enhance their physical wellbeing and to enable them on the long run to adopt a healthy lifestyle. The winners of today confirm our drive that aims to create healthy communities and involving the individuals in this journey that we will continue to pioneer across the capital.” said Dr Sven Rohte, Chief Commercial Officer, Daman.
There’s still time for those who wish to work out along the picturesque Abu Dhabi Corniche. They can head down to theMuscle Beach in the GDF Fitness Zone to hit the open-air gym and take part in beach fitness classes until 27 November.