“This is what I was fighting for, look at the view.” Event 1 of the Dubai Fitness Championship

Day 1 of the Dubai Fitness Championship began with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the 20 men and 20 women competing: the Burj Khalifa Challenge. Morning Chalk Up’s Lauren Kalil caught up with the athletes nearly half a mile high on the 160th floor after crossing the finish line at the top of the tallest building in the world.