60,000 sq ft of fitness space also offers a kid’s
crèche and women-only areas
Gold’s Gym UAE and Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium
announced agreement to open and expansive new fitness facility. The new facility will be the largest Gold’s Gym UAE in the region
and in Al Ain stretching across 60,000 square feet and two storeys. The complex
will house crèche for kids, mixed use health space and also dedicated
women-only facilities. Assets include a kids’ pool, a separate ladies & mixed
pool, an indoor running track and dedicated parking.
“Gold’s Gym UAE is delighted to continue its
global tradition of passion and experience with a new Al Ain location at the
quintessential Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium. We are extremely excited for this
partnership and the new relationship and bridges it will build in the process.
The UAE market for fitness and style is expanding rapidly as people become more
health conscious and society becomes more aware of the risks associated with a
sedentary lifestyle,” said Nitesh Seebran, Chief of Operations, Gold’s Gym UAE.
“Al Ain is a relatively underserved market that we are delighted to cater to.
And our location gave us the space to create a lifestyle and wellbeing experience
exactly the way we wanted.”
The gym will
host multi-purpose health and wellbeing facilities including cardio training,
strength training and free weight workouts. Space will also be available for
MMA fitness classes, personal training and Cross Gym workouts. A Wi-Fi equipped
Member’s Lounge will offer post-workout relaxation.
“Our members
don’t just want world class fitness expertise and a tradition of health that has
been going back to 1965 – they also want a contemporary space where the overall
experience counts. Our new facility at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain has plenty to offer for serious athletes but
also welcomes the entire family. It proves that keeping fit can be a hugely
rewarding social exercise,” said Ali Al Samahi, Head of Ventures – Al Ahli
Holding Group.
The facility
will also make room for a Ladies’ Spa, a Ladies Lounge and Group Exercise Studios.
It also houses women-only facilities for free weights, cardio and personal
training.
“We wanted
to create a new Gold’s Gym UAE that welcomes everyone, and is a cut above any
other gym in the UAE in terms of equipment, facilities, tradition and the
overall experience,” concluded Mr. Samahi.
The new Gold’s Gym UAE will form a part of the
inspirational mixed used development over 500,000 square meters including aloft hotel with 172 rooms, 700
residential units in a complex of apartments and green spaces, two office
buildings of 20,000 square meters in addition to food and retail outlets. The
development surrounds the iconic Hazza bin Zayed Stadium with capacity of 25,000-seat
over 45,000sqm, which is hailed as one of the most modern and unique sporting
venues in the Middle East.
“It is our
pleasure to welcome Gold’s Gym UAE to the Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium development and to bring
on board such a high quality brand and a high calibre partner” said Justin
Frankel, Senior
Development Manager, Al Ain Club Investment Company. “We
are very much aligned with our goals to not only bring the very best facilities
but encourage and instil the right attitudes towards health and wellbeing. This
agreement comes Intune with the master plan design philosophy and aspiration of
building communities around healthy and active lifestyle.” He added.
Ahmed Saeed, Leasing and Commercial Manager, Al Ain
Club Investment Company said: “Gold’s Gym UAE is the perfect partner as we endeavour
to become a central destination for citizens and residents in the United Arab
Emirates for sports, entertainment and cultural activities. The stadium and
development core theme is to provide a unique platform to enjoy a healthy
lifestyle for all family members, and with the addition of one of the biggest
sports centers in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, we are proud to endorse our
offering with this new agreement.”
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