Event description
Ladies get your running shoes on and get moving in 2021!

The Dubai Women Running Challenge brought to you by the Dubai Sports Council is taking place in January and February of 2021. The four part run series takes in four unique locations across the beautiful city of Dubai.

Run past the lions and the giraffes at the Dubai Safari Park on the 16th of January in either the 10km, 5km or the 2.5km Run.

**Show your race bib after the race and receive 50% off park entry to enjoy the sights of Dubai Safari Park at a slight slower pace!**

On the 23rd January the run series heads to Palm Jumeirah where runners will take in the Dubai Skyline and the sights from The Palm.

Run through the light installations of Dubai Garden Glow on Thursday the 28th of January. This night-time run around the Zabeel Gardens will take place from 9pm onwards.

Take in the culture and heritage of the historical area of Al Seef and soak up the atmosphere of the Dubai Creek with this early morning run. The run takes in the historic area and the new modern area along the creek side on the 6th of February.

All the runs are suitable for beginners and the serious runners in the community. They all offer a 10km, 5km and 2.5km Run, with individual winners from each race announced with great prizes from Zabeel Ladies Club and Under Armour for all the winners.

**Register for all four runs and take advantage of the 'combo' discount!**

Take part in all four events in the same distance and be in with a chance of being crowned the over all "Challenge Champion" at the last race in Al Seef.

This is an event for all, so get active and bring your friends along with you!
Sponsors
Dubai Sports Council
Dubai Safari Park
Dubai Municipality
Italtouch
Al Tadawi
Under Armour
Location
Venue
Dubai Safari Park
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Races
Women's 10km Run
Sat. 16 Jan. 2021
06:30
Athletics | Running Road
10 km
Women's 5km Run
Sat. 16 Jan. 2021
06:45
Athletics | Running Road
5 km
Women's 2.5km Run
Sat. 16 Jan. 2021
07:30
Athletics | Running Road
2.5 km
Registration
Registration open
Mon. 4 Jan. 2021
Late fees apply from
Wed. 13 Jan. 2021
Registration close
Thu. 14 Jan. 2021 or sooner if the event is fully-booked.
Participation
Individual athletes
Included
To gain access to the Safari Park on Saturday morning you will be required to show security your confirmation email. Please ensure you have a copy (or screen shot) with you!
Refund policy
Athletes have the option to protect fees for unforeseen and outside of control cancellations.
Practical info
Race pack collection
Race Packs can be collected on Saturday morning from 5.30am.
Course / track / circuit
Difficulty
Easy
Support stations
Water stations will be located on the course.
Highlights
Take in the sights of Dubai Safari Park including the lions, monkeys and giraffes!
Spectators area(s)
Facilities & services
Medical
Registered Nurse and / or Emergency Medical services present.
Parking
Toilets
Changing rooms
Showers
Timing & certification
Timing
Automated timing
Certificate
Electronic certificates
Medals
Finisher medals
Trophies
Races

Women's 10km Run

Distance
  • Athletics | Running Road 10 km
Start date
Sat. 16 Jan. 2021
Start time
06:30
Start location
Dubai Safari Park, Dubai (AE)
Finish location
Dubai Safari Park, Dubai (AE)
Cut-off
1h 30m
Age categories
12-17
18-39
40-49
50-59
60-99
Note(s)
10km runners must be travelling at 5km an hour to meet the cut off points.

At 8.00am ALL runners will be directed to the finish line.

Women's 5km Run

Distance
  • Athletics | Running Road 5 km
Start date
Sat. 16 Jan. 2021
Start time
06:45
Start location
Dubai Safari Park, Dubai (AE)
Finish location
Dubai Safari Park, Dubai (AE)
Age categories
12-17
18-99

Women's 2.5km Run

Distance
  • Athletics | Running Road 2.5 km
Start date
Sat. 16 Jan. 2021
Start time
07:30
Start location
Dubai Safari Park, Dubai (AE)
Finish location
Dubai Safari Park, Dubai (AE)
Cut-off
1h
Age categories
/ 5-9
10-14
15-17
18-99
Organisation
Phone
+97145105655