Are you competing in any fitness events in February?
Here’s our top three to get involved in!
URBAN-ULTRA HAJAR 50 & 100
Challenge yourself on the beautiful ultra-trail 50km or 100km trail run through the mountain passes, along jeep tracks, through boulder ravines and over spectacular sand dunes of Ras Al Khaimah.
It is a tough challenge and requires training, but generous cut-off times (24hrs overall) allow most physically fit, determined and well-prepared runners to get to the finish.
START TIME: 5.30AM
MORE INFO: Urban-Ultra Hajar 50 & 100
RAK HALF MARATHON
Friday, February 21
UAE’s premier road race returns for its 14th edition.
Since being launched in 2007, the event, which has become one of the most popular sporting competitions in Ras Al Khaimah, has gone from strength to strength, attracting thousands of competitive and community runners.
And with this year’s fast track, you can look forward to witnessing an exciting race!
START TIME: 07.00AM
MORE INFO: Rak Half Marathon
RAS AL KHAIMAH TRAIL RUN
Friday, February 28
Go off road with the inaugural edition of the Trail Run Half Marathon and supporting distances in Ras Al Khaimah at the base of Jebel Jais.
From social to advanced runners, young or experienced, try the 2.5km, 5km or 10km distances, and if that’s not enough then there’s the 21.1km.
Music, plenty of aid stations, refreshments and come afternoon it will be the turn of the mountain bikers on the same course as they navigate their way through the Quarry.
START TIME: From 07:00AM
MORE INFO: RAK Trail Run
