Dubai Games 2026 Day 2: Teams Clash in Thrilling Challenges

Dubai Games 2026 continues at Dubai Festival City until 15 February, with Day 2 showcasing intense team competitions in the Men’s Battle of the Government and the Battle of the Community.

Men’s Battle of the Government:

After three high-energy heats featuring 546 athletes from 78 teams representing local and federal government entities, four teams secured their spot in the finals. Competitors tackled seven challenging obstacles testing teamwork, focus, and speed.

• Ajman Government – 123.29 points

• Abu Dhabi Police – 119.4 points

• Dubai Police – 117.09 points

• Department of Digital Ajman – 114.59 points

Battle of the Community:

Teams that advanced from qualifiers faced last year’s defending champions, with four teams earning final spots:

• Ajman Stud – 137 points

• F3 – 134.6 points

• NAS – 130.94 points

• AJ – 130.09 points

This category promotes Dubai’s active lifestyle, emphasizing planning, role allocation, and quick decision-making under pressure.

Comments from Organizers & Partners:

Abdullah Al Merri, Dubai Games 2026 Organizing Committee member, highlighted the event’s legacy and its role in inspiring community participation in sports.

Diamond partners, including DAMAC, Emirates Petroleum Company (Emarat), and BEYOND Developments, praised the Games for fostering teamwork, resilience, and community engagement.

• Burhan Al Hashemi (Emarat): Celebrated discipline, agility, and resilience while bringing sport closer to communities.

• Adil Taqi (BEYOND Developments): Highlighted how sport builds cohesion, resilience, and healthy lifestyles.

• Ali Sajwani (DAMAC): Noted the event’s role in motivating communities toward an active lifestyle.

Strong Fan Engagement:

Day 2 attracted families, colleagues, and fans who enjoyed interactive zones, entertainment, and prize draws including three cars.

Event Details:

• Dates: 12–15 February

• Official Partner: DP World

• Diamond Partners: DAMAC, BEYOND Developments, Emarat

• Gold Partners: DEWA, Unilabs Middle East, Al Gurg Group

• Strategic Partner: Dubai Sports Council

• Venue Partner: Dubai Festival City

Dubai Games 2026 continues to showcase top athletic talent and promote teamwork, discipline, and an active lifestyle across the city.