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When I landed in Dubai I had two options: Stay fit or collapse

Maria Kivaa, a Kenyan residing in Dubai after finishing the 10KM Dubai Run to mark the end of Dubai 30 X 30 Fitness Challenge 2025 on November 23.

Photo credit: Sinda Matiko I Nation Media Group

By  Sinda Matiko

Correspondent

Nation Media Group

It’s 6:30am and I’m standing on a stretch of road where, on an ordinary morning, more than 400,000 cars rip through fourteen lanes of traffic. 

Today, instead of engines roaring, a DJ deck blares music so loud the bass seems to vibrate through the asphalt. 

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