The UAE is set to intensify national efforts around clean sport with the launch of the Anti-Doping Awareness Programme on 15 November 2025, a comprehensive four-week initiative designed to educate […]
The Mettleset Team
Dr Margo Mountjoy Avoiding the RED-S Card: Why High Performance Starts with Fueling Your Body
The Mettleset Podcast with the support of New Balance 👟 dives deep into Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S) with global expert Dr. Margo Mountjoy. If you’re an athlete pushing […]
Sabalenka and Kyrgios Set for ‘Battle of the Sexes’ Dubai Showdown at Coca-Cola Arena
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka is set to face Nick Kyrgios in a first-of-its-kind “Battle of the Sexes: The Dubai Showdown” on December 28, 2025, at the Coca-Cola Arena, promising […]
The Indoor Grind: How Nourelhoda Arafa Turned a 7-Year Dead End into World Rowing Gold
This episode of The Mettleset Podcast, brought to you by the support of New Balance 👟, shines a light on one of their own: Nourelhoda Arafa, Egyptian national rower Egyptian […]
Dubai Offshore Sailing Club Announces The Kidzink Pearl Cup
The landmark event will welcome over 175 youth sailors from around the world, with title sponsorship and strategic partnership from UAE educational design firm Kidzink Dubai Offshore Sailing Club (DOSC), […]
Alexis Ohanian: Women’s Sports Isn’t Charity, It’s Big Business
Entrepreneur and investor Alexis Ohanian has a message for anyone looking at women’s sports: “Treat it like a business, not a charity.” That statement anchored Ohanian’s live conversation at the […]
New Balance Relaunches Free Run Clubs Across the Middle East with New Season of ‘Run Your Way’
Weekly community-led sessions return to Doha, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, and Jeddah as part of New Balance’s global movement celebrating every kind of runner. New Balance has announced the relaunch […]
Game. Set. Abu Dhabi: The Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open Returns Jan 31-Feb 7, 2026
World-class women’s tennis returns to the UAE capital as the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, presented by Abu Dhabi Sports Council, announces its fourth edition set to take place from 31 […]
Dubai Ride is Back
Thousands expected to cycle past the Burj Khalifa and Museum of the Future on 2 November One of Dubai’s most anticipated community fitness events is back – Dubai Ride 2025, […]
Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity Commits US$11M to Expand Inclusive Education with Special Olympics
Global program to reach 10 new countries, training 6,000+ educators in inclusive practices The Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity has pledged US$11 million to Special Olympics International to accelerate […]
