Thursday, January 15-27
This competition is organised by Abu Dhabi Falconers’ Club with the aim of preserving past achievements and supporting the UAE’s heritage and ancestral sports. The club has also announced that the prize fund has now been increased to AED 25,000,000 and 56 cars to add more challenge and excitement to the event.
Website: Abu Dhabi Events – Falconry
Thursday, January 22
Dubai World Cup Carnival 2015 (Race 3)
Venue: Meydan Racecourse
Start: 6:45 PM
A battle between the world's best horses, jockeys and trainers, Dubai World Cup Carnival will feature a series of nine highly-competitive race meetings. The Dubai World Cup Carnival attracts the most famous stars of the international racing scene, with the finale – the Dubai World Cup – set to be held on March 28, 2015 taking the title of the world's richest race meeting.
Website: Dubai World Cup
Friday, January 23
Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon 2015
Venue: Dubai Police Academy, Umm Suqeim
Start: 07:00 AM
The Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon is the most prestigious marathon in the UAE and one of the most popular marathons in the region. Attracting runners from across the globe to compete in the Marathon, 10km and Fun Run categories. The Marathon attracts members of the community who come to watch and support those running as well as international athletes vying to win the race and perhaps beat the track and world marathon records
Website: Dubai Marathon
Friday, January 23 – February 6
Dubai Polo Gold Cup Series (Silver Cup) 2015
Venue: Dubai Polo and Equestrian Club, Arabian Ranches
The Dubai Polo Gold Cup 2015 is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai. Set in the stunning surroundings of the Dubai Polo and Equestrian Club at the Arabian Ranches, this event will present the world's best polo teams and players who will battle it out for the prize. This final event will be held on February 23 at noon. Dine in the VIP stands, bring your friends for a picnic on the lush lawns, or party to the beats in the tent.
Website: Dubai Polo Gold Cup
Saturday, January 24
Dubai Polo Gold Cup Series (Silver Cup) 2015
Venue: Dubai Polo and Equestrian Club, Arabian Ranches
The Dubai Polo Gold Cup 2015 is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai. Set in the stunning surroundings of the Dubai Polo and Equestrian Club at the Arabian Ranches, this event will present the world's best polo teams and players who will battle it out for the prize. This final event will be held on February 23 at noon. Dine in the VIP stands, bring your friends for a picnic on the lush lawns, or party to the beats in the tent.
Website: Dubai Polo Gold Cup