Cricket
| Tournament Format: | 8v8 |
| Match Duration: | 8-Overs |
| Squad Limit: | Max 8 Players |
| Officials: | Federation Accredited |
| Playing Surface: | Outdoor Court |
| Gender: | Male & Female (Separate Tournaments) |
| Awards: | 1st (Medals & Trophy), 2nd & 3rd (Medals) |
Corporate Sports
Championship 2020
The 2020 Championship will introduce Al Jalila Foundation as the new charity and new sports including Darts, Chess, and Archery. Additionally, arts and crafts will be introduced including guided sports photography and painting classes.
The purpose of this event is to facilitate an experience that will raise employee morale, build a better bond amongst the teams, enhance brand awareness, promote a work-life balance, facilitate networking with like-minded individuals, support CSR initiatives and drive friendly competition.
The Ultimate Sports Day experience takes Corporate Wellness into another dimension, and benefits not only businesses and their staff, but thanks to related CSR initiatives, the wider community too.
Objectives
> Promoting an active partnership between government and private sector for the purpose of promoting wellbeing in the workplace.
> Create an initiative which supports the goal for improvement of societal wellbeing in the UAE.
> Supporting personal wellbeing which translates to employee development and as a result, organisational performance and productivity.
> Offering creative corporate wellbeing practices and initiatives.
Awards
- Corporate Sports Champions 2020 (Ultimate prize)
- Excellence Award
- Team Discipline Award
- Competition Performance Awards
- MVP Awards
Sports
Volleyball
| Tournament Format: | 6v6 |
| Match Duration: | First to 21 points (20min time allocation) |
| Squad Limit: | 6v6 (max 8 players) |
| Playing Surface: | Outdoor (beach sand) |
| Gender: | Mixed groups only |
| Awards: | 1st (Medals & Trophy), 2nd & 3rd (Medals) |
Basketball
| Tournament Format: | Group Stage & Knockout (5v5) |
| Match Duration: | 4 x 10mins |
| Squad Limit: | Max 8 Players |
| Officials: | Federation Accredited |
| Playing Surface: | Indoor Court |
| Gender: | Male & Female (Separate Tournaments) |
| Awards: | 1st (Medals & Trophy), 2nd & 3rd (Medals) |
Football
| Tournament Format: | Group Stage & Knockout (5v5) |
| Match Duration: | 2 x 20mins |
| Squad Limit: | Max 8 Players |
| Officials: | Federation Accredited |
| Playing Surface: | Outdoor (Natural grass) |
| Gender: | Male & Female (Separate Tournaments) |
| Awards: | 1st (Medals & Trophy), 2nd & 3rd (Medals) |
Swimming
| Distances: | Varied |
| Format: | Individuals and single-gender |
| Uniforms: | Costumes are not included. Participants to bring own. |
| Pool: | Outdoor pool (50m) |
| Awards: | 1st, 2nd & 3rd (Medals) & Overall winner (trophy) |
Fitness Challenge
| Format: | Individuals and mixed groups |
| Obstacles: | Surprise outdoor obstacle course |
| Squad Limit: | Max 4 participants per team (mixed) |
| Fitness Level: | All levels |
| Awards: | 1st, 2nd & 3rd (Medals) & Overall winner (trophy) |
Badminton
| Tournament Format: | Group Stage & Knockout |
| Match Duration: | First to 11 points, best of 3 sets |
| Squad Limit: | Mixed Doubles Only |
| Playing Surface: | Indoor Court |
| Awards: | 1st (Medals & Trophy), 2nd & 3rd (Medals) |
Table Tennis
| Tournament Format: | Group Stage & Knockouts |
| Match Duration: | First to 11 points, best of 3 sets |
| Game Format: | Singles (Male and female tournaments) |
| Playing Surface: | Indoor Court |
| Awards: | 1st, 2nd & 3rd (Medals) |
Padel Tennis
| Tournament Format: | Group Stage & Knockout |
| Match Duration: | 1 game, best of 5 sets |
| Game Format: | Mixed Doubles-only |
| Playing Surface: | Outdoor |
| Awards: | 1st (Medals & Trophy), 2nd & 3rd (Medals) |
Team-Building
| Format: | Knockout |
| Games: | Egg & Spoon race; 3-legged race; tug-of-war; wooden skiis; Naughts & crosses. |
| Playing surface: | Outdoor |
| Team limit: | 6 participants per team (mixed) |
| Awards: | 1st (Medals & Trophy), 2nd & 3rd (Medals) |
Track & Field
| Format: | Group stage & Knockout (Separate female/male) |
| Distances: | 4 x 100m (relay) & 100m sprint, 200m & 400m |
| Playing Surface: | Outdoor running track |
| Awards: | 1st, 2nd & 3rd (Medals) & Overall winner (trophy) |
Archery
| Tournament Format: | Open Play |
| Dates: | 28 & 29 February 2020 |
| Squad Limit: | Max 8 Players (No external players allowed) |
| Officials: | Federation Accredited |
| Playing Surface: | Regulation Target |
| Gender: | Mixed League |
| Awards: | 1st (Medals & Trophy), 2nd & 3rd (Medals) |
Chess
| Tournament Format: | Knockout |
| Playing Surface: | Regulation Board |
| Gender: | Mixed Group |
| Awards: | 1st (Medals & Trophy), 2nd & 3rd (Medals) |
Darts
| Tournament Format: | Knockout |
| Playing Surface: | Regulation Board |
| Gender: | Mixed Group |
| Awards: | 1st, 2nd & 3rd (Medals) |
Rock Climbing
| Registration Necessary? | No. Open Play throughout the weekend |
| Format: | Fastest to reach the top |
| Playing Surface: | Outdoor Climbing wall |
| Awards: | 1st, 2nd & 3rd (Medals) & Overall winner (trophy) |
Foosball
| Scoring | First to 10 points (10min time allocation) |
| Playing Surface: | Table (outdoor) |
| Gender: | Doubles (any combination of gender) |
| Awards: | 1st (Medals & Trophy), 2nd, 3rd & 4th (Medals) |
2020 EVENT partners
Corporate Sports Championship 2019
Held annually, the Corporate Sports Championship Dubai is the premier Corporate Wellness event in the UAE and brings together global and local companies for two days of Sports, Wellness and Friendly competition.
Launched in the Year of Tolerance, in collaboration with the Dubai Sports Council and in aid of Friends of Cancer Patients, the first ever Corporate Sports Championship Dubai in February 2019 brought together over 1000 participants, and their friends and family, in the ideal setting to witness #ToleranceinAction.
Over the two days the Championship welcomed teams from such global brands as Nestle, PWC and Boston Consulting Group as well as leading UAE companies such as Meraas, NAFFCO, Saudi German Hospital, Dubai Islamic Bank and the first ever Corporate Sports Champions – du.
The 2019 event won “Fitness Event of the Year” at the FIT Awards in December 2019.
“Fitness Event of the Year 2019” – FIT Awards
2019 Championship winners
Championship Winners 2019
The Corporate Sports Championship winners is the company that accumulates the most points, and won a 12-month 360 Corporate Wellness Program valued at 150,000 AED, accompanied by the overall winners trophy.
