Dubai Run, part of Dubai Fitness Challenge, over the years - in pictures


  • Sheikh Hamdan, Crown Prince of Dubai, regularly takes part in the event, including in 2022. Photo: Dubai Media Office
    Sheikh Hamdan, Crown Prince of Dubai, regularly takes part in the event, including in 2022. Photo: Dubai Media Office
  • Participants stretching near The Frame ahead of the run in 2021. Leslie Pableo for The National
    Participants stretching near The Frame ahead of the run in 2021. Leslie Pableo for The National
  • Dubai Run provides a rare opportunity to jog down Sheikh Zayed Road. Pawan Singh / The National
    Dubai Run provides a rare opportunity to jog down Sheikh Zayed Road. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Participants will pass by various Dubai landmarks as part of the run. Ruel Pableo for The National
    Participants will pass by various Dubai landmarks as part of the run. Ruel Pableo for The National
  • The 2022 run was open to people in wheelchairs. Pawan Singh / The National
    The 2022 run was open to people in wheelchairs. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Dubai Run is known for its carnival-esque ambience. Pawan Singh / The National
    Dubai Run is known for its carnival-esque ambience. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Dubai Police supercars at the start of the Dubai Run 2021. Photo: Dubai Media Office
    Dubai Police supercars at the start of the Dubai Run 2021. Photo: Dubai Media Office
  • The event is open to all ages and abilities. Leslie Pableo for The National
    The event is open to all ages and abilities. Leslie Pableo for The National
  • Sheikh Hamdan launched Dubai Fitness Challenge to encourage people in the emirate to become more active. Photo: @faz3 / Instagram
    Sheikh Hamdan launched Dubai Fitness Challenge to encourage people in the emirate to become more active. Photo: @faz3 / Instagram