Are you competing in any fitness events in December?
Here’s our top three to get involved in!
WADI ADVENTURE RACE
The popular Wadi Adventure Race returns this month where athletes will be pushed to the limits in a gruelling obstacle course.
Since its debut in 2012, the race has gone from strength to strength, and organisers are expecting another strong turnout this month for what will be the seventh edition overall.
Competitors will have to overcome a 5k, 10k and 15k obstacle course where they will crawl, run, carry, swim, swing and climb their way to the finish line.
TIME: From 6am
MORE INFO: Wadi Adventure Race
SHARJAH SC RUN
Friday, December 28
Sharjah Sports Council and AlShaab Village presents one of its popular running events of the year.
This event will take place at Sharjah University City and features 2.5, 5 and 10k races.
The run is a great chance for you to get off the couch and put yourself on the right path to being mentally and physically fit for 2019.
TIME: From 7.30am*
MORE INFO: Sharjah SC Run
MLEIHA DESERT RUN
Saturday, December 29
Take part in the Mleiha desert adventure run and fat bike race later this month.
Choose from a 5k family fun run, 10k, 25k or 50k ultra trail run or a 10k and 25k fat bike race – all with cash prizes for winners.
Competitors can camp the night before the race in a designated campsite set up by Urban-Ultra next to the start/finish line with on site toilets.
All camping equipment like tents, sleeping bags, food, water are at each person’s responsibility.
TIME: From 6.30am*
MORE INFO: Mleiha Desert Dash