Emirates NBD announces 7th edition of annual Unity Run
Community run to celebrate the inclusion of people of determination with the 2024 edition to be held at Expo City Dubai. Dubai, UAE, 14 November 2024: Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region has announced the 2024 edition of its annual Unity Run (Walk/Run for Unity in Diversity), scheduled to take place on Sunday, 17 November at Expo City Dubai. Centred around inclusivity for all members of society, the event is organised annually under the Patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Sports Council and Chairman of the Higher Committee for the Protection of the Rights of people of determination and organised under the umbrella of the Hamdan bin Mohammed Community Sports Initiative. The
Dubai “Runs for Those Who Can’t” in Wings For Life World Run
Runners and wheelchair users participated over the weekend in the 11th edition of the Wings for Life World Run, the largest and most inclusive running event on the planet, which set a new single-year record of 8,104,499 euros raised worldwide. On Sunday, May 5, the UAE leg of the race
Expo City Dubai to Host The Wings for Life World Run for the 2nd Consecutive Year
The 11th edition of the Wings for Life World Run is fast approaching, and runners and wheelchair users worldwide are gearing up for the largest and most inclusive running event on the planet, set to kick off on May 5, 2024. In partnership with Dubai Sports Council, Expo City Dubai,
More than 3,000 runners commit to sustainability at Dubai Investments’ 3rd Annual Green Run
Dubai Investments recorded an impressive turn-out of over 3,000 participants at its annual Dubai Investments Green Run 2024. Attended by runners of all age-groups, the participants affirmed their commitment to sustainability at the company’s 3rd annual Green Run within Dubai Investments Park that took place on February 18, 2024, emphasizing
Dubai Investments 3rd Edition Of Annual Green Run Kicks Off On 18th Feb 2024
UAE, Dubai, February 13th, 2024 – Dubai Investments announces the 3rd edition of the flagship annual event, the Dubai Investments Green Run 2024. Scheduled for February 18th, 2024, the Green Run will take place at Dubai Investments Park, starting from the main roundabout adjacent to the Dubai Investments Headquarters Building in
Dubai Investments Park Opens Registrations for the DIP Cycling Challenge 2024
Dubai, UAE, 08 January 2024 – Dubai Investments Park (DIP), the unique integrated commercial, industrial & residential community in the Middle East, wholly-owned by Dubai Investments PJSC has opened registrations for all cycling enthusiasts and adventurers to mark their calendars for an adrenaline-pumping event – the DIP Cycling Challenge 2024. Taking
Gedratiti, Maria Babinina and Channing win Titles of the “DP World Women’s Cycling Race”
The DP World Women’s Cycling Race was held during the weekend at Al-Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve in collaboration with Dubai Sports Council and with participation of 300 female contestants, who competed in three different distances; these were: 70 km, 40 km & 15 km. The DP World Women’s Cycling Race
The 4th edition of the DP World Women’s Cycling Challenge is set to welcome some of the best women cyclists in the region to Al Qudra Cycle Track on Saturday 7th October 2023
The DP World Women’s Cycling Challenge is back for its 4th year, with some exciting new developments. It’s the region’s only cycle race dedicated to women and will take place Saturday 7th October on the Al Qudra cycling track inside the Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. The DP World Women’s
Expo City Dubai Invites Community Members To Participate In Wings For Life World Run 2023
DUBAI, 2nd May, 2023 (WAM) – Expo City Dubai has invited local community and visitors to engage in the highly anticipated Wings for Life World Run through https://www.wingsforlifeworldrun.com. The event will take place on Sunday, May 7, at 3pm in more than 200 places across the world. This unique, global event
UAE Residents Champion Sustainable Tomorrow At 2nd Dubai Investments Green Run
Dubai: More than 2,600 residents championing the cause of a greener tomorrow, including several families, took part in the second edition of Dubai Investments Green Run 2023 on Sunday morning. Kicking off from the main round-about located next to Dubai Investments Headquarters Building in Dubai Investments Park 1, the 3km and
Dubai Investments Flagship Annual Green Run Returns In Its 2nd Edition
Registrations through: www.greenrun.ae Dubai: Dubai Investments Green Run 2023 is returning in its second edition on Sunday 15th January 2023 in Dubai Investments Park. Kicking off from the main round-about located next to Dubai Investments Headquarters Building in Dubai Investments Park 1, the 3km and 5km jog or run is open for
Dubai Sports Council Announces The Launch Of Al Marmoom Ultramarathon 50KM In Association With Dubai Municipality And Organized By FittGROUP
Organised under the umbrella of Dubai Sports Council, in association with Dubai Municipality and FittGROUP, the 50km Al Marmoom Ultramarathon will take place on Friday March 5 in Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. The event will also offer two shorter races of 10km and 5km, and all three races will
The Emirates NBD Unity Run 2022 A Rousing Success
Dubai: There was a massive turnout this morning at the Dubai Design District for the sixth edition of the Emirates NBD Unity Run 2022. Held under the patronage of Sheikh Mansoor Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Sports Council and Chairman of the Higher Committee for the Protection
Emirates NBD Unity Run Partners With Aquafina To Provide Sustainable Hydration, Promoting A Greener Run
Emirates NBD Unity Run 2022 and Aquafina join forces to offer participants an opportunity to run a greener race. Aquafina, the event’s Official Hydration Partner, will provide innovative water stations to be installed in the runner’s village, as well as offer participants its Aquafina cans along the route. Participants are
Emirates NBD Announces 6th Edition Of Annual Unity Run
UAE’s leading community run for inclusion of people of determination will take place Saturday, 19 November 2022 in Dubai Design District Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey (MENAT) region has announced the 2022 edition of its annual Unity Run will be hosted
The DP World Women’s Cycling Challenge
The DP World Women’s Cycling Challenge is back for its 3rd year. It’s the region’s only cycle race dedicated to women and will take place Saturday 8th October on the Al Qudra cycling track inside the Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. Held under the umbrella of Dubai Sports Council Women’s
Dubai’s Al Marmoom Ultramarathon To Attract World’s Most Famous Ultra-Runners
The second edition of Dubai’s Al Marmoom Ultramarathon, the world’s longest desert race, will take place in the Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve this 9th-13th December 2019. Organised under the umbrella of the Dubai Sports Council, the Al Marmoom Ultramarathon brings the world’s most famous ultra-runners to Dubai to compete
Al Marmoom Ultramarathon Celebrates World Environment Day 2022 At Solar Innovation Centre In Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve
In conjunction with World Environment Day, observed on 5 June every year and held this year under the theme ‘Only One Earth’, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised several internal and external activities. It also launched an awareness campaign on its social media accounts to encourage society members to
Dubai To Host Wings For Life World Run 2022 At Souk Al Marfa
The world’ biggest running event will connect with Dubai on Sunday 8th May, thousands of runners and wheelchair users will participate at the same time globally to raise money for cutting edge spinal cord injury research. The Wings for Life World Run is a global charity race held annually every
Dubai Gathers The Strongest Champions In Desert Running At Al Marmoom Ultramarathon
The Al Marmoom Ultramarathon, organised by FittGROUP in collaboration with Dubai Sports Council, concluded on Saturday with the participation of some of the world’s most powerful long-distance runners. Endurance running event featured two races and the participation of 430 runners from over 40 nationalities. Event organised by FittGROUP in collaboration
Al Marmoom Ultramarathon Headlines Schedule Of Sports Events In Dubai This Weekend
Busy weekend for sports lovers in Dubai with more than a dozen events scheduled Dubai, UAE, 10th February 2022:The Al Marmoom Ultramarathon presented by First Abu Dhabi Bank, will stage two challenging desert endurance running events on Saturday, February 12, to celebrate the UAE’s Golden Jubilee. The day includes a 50km
First Dubai Investments Green Run Encourages Participants To Adopt Environmentally Sustainable Lifestyle
Dubai’s first green run encouraged participants to bring items for recycling and adopt a more environmentally sustainable lifestyle Dubai, UAE, 15th January 2022:The 3KM and 5KM fun event included participants walking and running, all wearing dedicated event T shirts made from recycled materials. Winners received sustainable gifts from sponsors and
Dubai’s First ‘Dubai Investments Green Run’ To Debut In Dubai Investments Park
Participate in the scheduled run to be held on Saturday 15th January 2022, adopting smart and paperless practices in communication and race signages Dubai, UAE, 11th January 2022:‘Dubai Investments Green Run’, a 3km fun & 5 km jog or run for all ages and all abilities, will make its debut
Emirates NBD Announces 5th Edition Of Unity Run
2021 edition to include special celebration for UAE Golden Jubilee Community run to celebrate diversity and inclusion of people of determination at Dubai Silicon Oasis Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey (MENAT) region has announced the 2021 edition of its annual Unity
Dubai Sports Council Announces Women’s Cycling Challenge Presented By DP World
Following a successful and popular first edition, the Women’s Cycling Challenge is back for season two and will take on Friday, October 8, on the Al Qudra Cycle Track inside Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. The 2021 Women’s Cycling Challenge is presented by DP World and held under the umbrella
Al Marmoom Ultramarathon Celebrates World Environment Day 2021 In Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve
The UN World Environment Day is celebrated on 5th June annually and this year focused on ‘Ecosystem Restoration.’ It will see the launch of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, which aims to help in the recovery of ecosystems that have been degraded or destroyed, as well as conserving the
Dubai Sports Council Announce Dates For 2022 Al Marmoom Ultramarathon
Dubai Sports Council and the organisers of Al Marmoom Ultramarathon have announced the dates for next year’s Al Marmoom Ultramarathon. Organised by Dubai Sports Council in association with FittGROUP, the race will take place from February 8 to 11, 2022, across different desert locations and feature a number of stages,
Al Nuaimi Wins 50km Al Marmoom Ultramarathon
Butti Al-Nuaimi of the UAE won the 50km Al Marmoom Ultramarathon, which was held on Friday morning inside Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. Organised by FittGROUP with the support of Dubai Sports Council, the challenging race had attracted some top endurance runners representing 44 different nationalities, but Al Nuaimi proved
Dubai Sports Council Announces The Launch Of Al Marmoom Dune Run In Association With Dubai Municipality And Organized By FittGROUP
Dubai Sports Council has announced the opening of registration for the 5km Al Marmoom Dune Run, which will take place on November 13 in Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. Organised under the umbrella of Dubai Sports Council, Al Marmoom Dune Run is an exciting new addition to Dubai’s sporting calendar
Dubai Chosen To Host UAE Chapter Of Building SMART International
Dubai, represented by Dubai Municipality, has been chosen to host the UAE Chapter of BuildingSMART International. This makes the UAE the first country in the region to host a branch of the global industry body. BuildingSMART International seeks to create and adopt unified international digital standards for the design of
A New Online Portal For African Expats Worldwide Is Launched – Jambo Times
July 15th 2020, FittGROUP Middle East launched Jambo Times, the new community portal for African Expats working and living around the world. Jambo Times aims to deliver essential information and news covering everything that matters to Africans. It will also provide an active connection for anyone seeking to establish ties
FittGROUP’s Ruth Dickinson Recognised At The Al Noor Annual Ladies Luncheon
FittGROUP’s Managing Partner and Event director, Ruth Dickinson was recognised at the annual Al Noor Ladies Luncheon held at Hilton Hotel, JBR on Thursday 12th December 2020. Ruth was awarded a ‘Woman of Substance’ Award for her contribution to the cause of inclusion and accessibility for people of determination in
The Emirates NBD Unity Run 2019 Celebrated The UAE Year Of Tolerance
The Emirates NBD Unity Run 2019 celebrated the UAE Year of Tolerance. In the spirit of peaceful coexistence, thirty Ghaf trees were planted at the symbolic Tolerance Tree planting ceremony by UAE dignitaries , ambassadors, consul generals and senior officials from diplomatic missions based in the UAE in front of
Emirates NBD Announces 4th Edition Of Unity Run
2019 edition to mark UAE year of Tolerance Community run and fair supporting diversity and inclusion of people of determination at DSO Dubai, 06 November, 2019: Emirates NBD, one of the leading banking groups in the region, has announced the fourth edition of its annual Unity Run. Held under the patronage
Ultra-Running Legend Kouros To Grace Al Marmoom Ultramarathon
DUBAI – Yiannis Kouros, one of the biggest names in ultramarathon and endurance running, will be present here in Dubai to cheer on participants as they take part in the world’s longest desert race, the 300km Al Marmoom Ultramarathon, for a share of the US$100,000 prize-purse from December 9-13. Kouros,
FittGROUP ME Celebrates 5 Successful Years
The FittGROUP Middle East team celebrated a tremendous first five years at the Millenium Airport Hotel. Five years that included many firsts in the fitness, events and media industries, including Fitt High Performance Centre (FittHPC), Dubai Netball League, 4D Circus and the iconic Emirates NBD Unity Run, Al Marmoom Ultramarathon,
UAE TEEN SPORTS & FITNESS AWARDS 2019
The 4th edition of the annual UAE Teen Sports & Fitness Awards has been launched and will take place Friday 26th April at Emirates Golf Club. The Awards are held under the Patronage of Dr Abdulla Al Karam Chairman of the Board of Directors and Director General of the Knowledge
Al Marmoom To Host Region’s First Cycle Race Dedicated To Women
Al Marmoom Women’s Cycling Challenge Will Take Place On April 19 And Supports Al Jalila Foundation’s Pediatric Program ‘Farah’ DUBAI – The Al Marmoom Women’s Cycling Challenge – the region’s first cycle race dedicated to women – will take place on April 19 inside the Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve.
Emirates NBD Announces Unity Run 2018
Dubai, 14 November, 2018: Emirates NBD, one of the leading banking groups in the region, in partnership with Community Development Authority (CDA), has announced that the third edition of its annual Unity Run will see the participation of UAE Special Olympics athletes for the first time. The event, launched under the
Al Marmoom Set To Make History This December With World’s Longest Desert Ultramarathon
Dubai will make endurance history this December when it hosts the world’s longest desert ultramarathon in the spectacular Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve. Being held under the umbrella of Dubai Sports Council from December 11-15, the Meraas Al Marmoom Ultramarathon will be the ultimate measure of athletic endurance, testing physical
Emirates NBD Announces Unity Run 2017
Community run to celebrate diversity and inclusion of people with disabilities (people of determination) at DSO Dubai, 18th September, 2017: Launched under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansoor Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Higher Committee for the Protection of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (People
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