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Desert Shield Fitness is located on the second floor at the cruise terminal in Abu Dhabi.

Where are you located?

Desert Shield Fitness is located on the second floor of Mina Cruise Terminal in Abu Dhabi. You will find us next to Cafe District 10. 

How do I become a member? 

The easiest way to become a member is when we have staff on-site at the gym. You can find days and times at the gym here. 

Can I do trial training before becoming a member of the Desert Shield Fitness Club? 

Yes, we offer one free trial training. 

When can I exercise at Desert Shield Fitness? 

As a member with us, you can train from Sunday through Thursday 8 am – 8 pm, Friday: Rest or race day, and Saturday: from 9 am to 12 pm. 

I am not fit at all; How many weeks do you recommend to train before a 5k run?

Beginners should spend 2-3 months training for a 5k, while experienced runners can prepare in 2-3 weeks. At Desert Shield Fitness, we prepare you for the run with a combination of endurance and interval runs. 

What is your age limit at Desert Shield Fitness Club?

We have youth fitness classes from the age of 10 and up. 

Do you offer fitness gift cards?

You can buy gift cards for our training center. Buy on-site, by phone, or by email. 

Do you organize children’s birthday parties with a fitness coach? 

Yes, we can organize a birthday party for children on Saturday afternoons when the gym is closed for members. Contact us for more details. 

Do you do corporate team-building events in Abu Dhabi? 

Yes, we can create both indoor corporate team-building events as well as outdoor corporate team-building events based on what your company wants. Contact us for more information. 

Do you do corporate team-building events in the desert? 

Yes, we can create team-building events in the desert of Al Whatba for up to 100 persons. Contact us to see what we have created in the past. 

Where can you train for The Spartans in the UAE? 

You can join our Spartans team at Desert Shield Fitness in Mina Port, we have qualified coaches specific for Spartan races. 

Where can you train together with others for a running race in the UAE?

You can join our club at Desert Shield Fitness in Mina Port, we have qualified coaches and we can set you up with a running group. 

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