Mushrif Park Half Marathon
The Mushrif Park Half Marathon, held in Dubai as part of the Dubai Fitness Challenge, offers runners scenic road races through the natural beauty of Mushrif Park and nearby suburbs. Participants can choose from distances of 21.1km, 10km, 5km, and 3km, with courses featuring tree-lined, traffic-free tarred roads, gardens, and occasional wildlife sightings. The mostly easy course includes some short inclines and uses internal park roads and cycle tracks.
Water stations are placed every 2km, and the event is supported by Dubai Public Parks and the Dubai Sports Council. Runners receive medals, trophies, refreshments, and race shirts, making it a well-organized and enjoyable event for all ages and abilities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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