RUN NUMBER COLLECTION LAUNCHES 18TH RAS AL KHAIMAH HALF MARATHON WEEK
- Adidas official attire provider for a second consecutive yr
Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, 26 January, 2025: Held underneath the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon – to be held on Saturday (February 1) – kicks off its 18th anniversary week with the opening of run quantity assortment for the 1000’s of runners already signed up for the annual occasion.
Monday and Tuesday (January 27 and 28) will see race packs obtainable for assortment at The Agenda, Dubai Media Metropolis from 10am to 8pm, whereas the grounds of the Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Improvement Authority (RAKTDA) – hosts of the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon – would be the location for these wishing to choose up their race pack and quantity on Thursday and Friday (January 30 and 31).
Opening hours for the 2 days of assortment from the grounds of the RAKTDA on Al Marjan Island will likely be from 10am to 8pm (Thursday) and 10am to 5pm (Friday). No run quantity assortment will likely be obtainable on the day of the race itself.
Along with official run numbers for the 2km, 5km, 10km, and Half-Marathon races, runners will even obtain a Climacool T-shirt courtesy of Adidas, the official attire provider to the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon for the second consecutive yr.
All Half Marathon, 10km, and 5km runners will even obtain a finisher’s medal and a downloadable end certificates. As compared, opponents within the 2km will obtain a finisher’s medal and a downloadable participation certificates.
Whereas 1000’s of runners will line up seeking to benefit from the day and even set a brand new private finest at their chosen distance, a number of world working stars will likely be looking document instances within the UAE sunshine.
Reigning Berlin Marathon champion Milkesa Mengesha involves Ras Al Khaimah contemporary from successful the 2025 Hong Kong Half. It will likely be joined by Ethiopian compatriot Andamlak Belihu – two-time winner of the New Delhi Half Marathon – and Kenya’s rising star of the gap, Isaia Lasoi.
Lasoi, who has overtly admitted that he desires to interrupt the half-marathon world document “quickly,” completed third in Ras Al Khaimah final yr and will likely be one to look at. Mengesha, who shocked the working world together with his marathon victory (2:03:17) in Berlin, may additionally enhance his half-marathon document 58:58.
For many who have but to enroll to run, registration for the annual Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon stays open at rakhalfmarathon.com. The 2025 Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon can be sponsored by RAKTDA, Adidas, Channel 4 Radio Community, ITP Media Group, and Bisleri.
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About Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Improvement Authority (RAKTDA)
The Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Improvement Authority (RAKTDA) was established in Might 2011 underneath the federal government of Ras Al Khaimah. The authority goals to develop the Emirate’s tourism infrastructure and set up it as a world-class vacation spot for leisure and enterprise journey, creating sustainable funding alternatives and enhancing the standard of life for its residents. The authority has a authorities mandate to license, regulate, and monitor the Emirate’s tourism and hospitality business to attain its objectives.
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