Dubai’s Nakheel Palm Run 2023 to Host Runners on Iconic Palm Jumeirah Dubai’s iconic Palm Jumeirah is all set to welcome thousands of runners participating in the inaugural Nakheel Palm Run 2023, as revealed by the property developer Nakheel on Thursday.
The Nakheel Palm Run aims to inspire Dubai residents to challenge themselves and take part in sports events promoting a healthy, balanced, and holistic lifestyle. It’s an inclusive event open to People of Determination, with a fully accessible and secure route, and support teams available on-site for assistance.
Scheduled for November 4th, the Nakheel Palm Run on Palm Jumeirah offers an ideal opportunity for participants to complete their 30×30 for the day during the Dubai Fitness Challenge 2023.
In partnership with Race ME, the race welcomes runners of all levels and abilities, featuring distances of 21.1km, 10km, and 5km for those aged 16 and above, along with a 1km course for children aged 4 to 15. The race course covers The Crescent, the semi-circular road on the outer edge of The Palm, as well as the running track in Al Ittihad Park at the center of The Palm’s trunk.
Participants in the Nakheel Palm Run have a chance to win cash prizes totaling Dh21,100 and will receive a finisher’s medal and an event t-shirt as souvenirs.
Omar Khoory, Chief Assets Officer at Nakheel, expressed their commitment to supporting sports and fitness while contributing to community health and well-being, emphasizing that the Nakheel Palm Run will be a significant event on Dubai’s sporting calendar.
Jon Norris, Race Director at RaceME, highlighted their commitment to promoting sports for a healthy and active lifestyle and the excitement of welcoming participants to this iconic running event on Palm Jumeirah.
The Nakheel Palm Run offers participants the perfect venue for land and water sports with stunning views of Palm Jumeirah and the Arabian Gulf, promising a challenging yet rewarding running experience.
Nakheel has been actively supporting and sponsoring various prestigious international sporting events, furthering its dedication to athletic excellence and a healthy lifestyle.