Gyms and health clubs are increasing operations, welcoming fitness enthusiasts while touting how they have implemented the government safety protocols.
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A Saudi woman Balqis, wearing a protective face mask exercises at a gym amid the spread of the coronavirus disease in Riyadh.
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From incredibly hard core personal training facilities to social and fun group workouts, Saudi’s gym scene is vast and varied.
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The price of membership to fitness clubs in the Kingdom range approximately from SR900 ($240) to SR4,000 per month. It varies from gym to gym, according to the package. Above, a Saudi woman, Fayrouz Al-Omari, works out at a gym.
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Over the last five years, the amount of women in sports in Saudi Arabia more than doubled. This is imputed to the Vision 2030 program, which is paving the way for female involvement in sporting activities. Above, a Saudi woman Fatima, works out at a gym.
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Yasmine Rehab, works out at a gym in Riyadh. Boutique gyms across the country make it easier for Saudi women to access fitness and reap the benefits of regular exercise.
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To maintain social distancing, members are asked to book a slot. After every slot, deep sanitation is done.
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A female trainee, Reham Salhieh, works out at a gym in Riyadh.
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A Saudi female coach, Razan, leads women group class exercise at a gym, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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Fayrouz Al-Omari works out at a gym.
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