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Dubai residents return to their favorite hot spots as life begins to get back to normal in the city. For some, this has meant reintroducing beloved pastimes such as cycling into their lives. The sport is booming in the UAE as there are several tracks across the emirates perfect for rides.
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Riders enjoy an evening sunset on one of the UAE’s cycling tracks.
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Social distancing is made easier when classes are held outdoors. And fitness firms such as yoga studios are taking advantage of this. They are bringing their classes into lawns and gardens. Residents get the same health benefits of exercising in the open as you would in a studio or gym, but there's a far less chance of spreading germs. | Above: Morning yoga at Buheirah Corniche, Sharjah.
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For some a stroll next to lush green lawns and trees is a better mode of exercise. Fair enough. The city is also home to a number of public parks such as (pictured) Zabeel park in Dubai.
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Residents run and have fun while exercising outdoors in Buhairah Corniche, Sharjah. As long as areas don't get crowded, it works as a great refresher. Just remember, the best rules to avoid COVID-19: social distancing and good hand hygiene.
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For many of us, an outdoor gym can’t replace our gym memberships or our rigorous at-home practices, but it is an enjoyable way to work out and there’s just something pleasant about exercising in the open air. Residents enjoy an early morning workout near Sky Dive Dubai.
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Your own neighborhood is the safest place right now, because you can maintain social distancing rules. People workout at Al Mamzar in Dubai.
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There are many options for outdoor fitness facilities in Dubai like parks and beaches.| Above: Al Mamzar in Dubai.
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Residents workout in Toronto Star Bodybuilding in Sharjah following safety and hygiene protocols. .
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People walk on Al Mazar beach. Sun, sand and fun accompany you all the way.
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