Videos Live Scores Podcasts Opinion Interviews Business of Sport Inside Story Football Cricket Tennis Formula One Golf NBA UFC UAE Racquet Sports Fitness

Sport this week in Dubai, Abu Dhabi & UAE – Dubai Desert Road Run, Pakistan vs West Indies and more – September 18-25

Sport360 staff

08:53 19/09/2016

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

AUTISM GOLF CHALLENGE

Following the success of last year’s Autism Golf Challenge at the Els Club Dubai, the event has returned to the region with a double helping in 2016.

The third Autism Golf Challenge event of the year in the UAE will take place at Arabian Ranches Golf Club and a place in the Els for Autism Grand Finale hosted by Ernie Els in Las Vegas, Nevada is up for grabs.

The event will bring together a large number of regional and international corporates to play and network at these one day golf tournaments that also include a dinner and auction.

VENUE: Arabian Ranches Golf Club, Dubai
TIME: 11:00
PRICES:  695 AED (Golfer); 280 AED (Dinner guest)
ORGANISERS: Els for Autism / Al Jalila Foundation
EMAIL: info@lifestyle-eventsme.com
MORE INFO: https://elsforautism.golfgenius.com/

ARABIAN GULF LEAGUE (Thursday, Friday and Saturday)

The UAE’s premier football league moves into its second round with an exciting fixture list, which sees Al Nasr at home against Al Ahli and Al Ain away to Emirates Club.

There is a full schedule of fixtures, with matches being played across Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

URBAN-ULTRA NIGHT REBEL

Urban-Ultra’s Night Rebel is a challenging night time run for everyone to get involved in.

The course is 100% gravel jeep track and rocky wadi bed with short sharp climbs and undulations. There are no hotels nearby, so your options are driving to and from the site for the event or camping once you are finished.

(No campsite is allocated but you are free to find yourself a place to pitch your tent, there are plenty of lovely areas).

VENUE: Ras Al Khaimah, Wadi Showka
PRICE: 275 AED
ORGANISERS: Urban-Ultra
PHONE: +971508130017
EMAIL: events@urbanultra.com
MORE INFO: http://www.urbanultra.com/?events=urban-ultra-night-rebel-2016

PAKISTAN – WEST INDIES First T20I

Dubai Sports City will play host to the much anticipated T20 matches between Pakistan and West Indies. The games will be played at Dubai International Stadium.

VENUE: Dubai International Stadium, Dubai Sports City
PRICE: 40 AED – 250 AED
PHONE: +971 52 631 6535
EMAIL: media@dsc.ae
MORE INFO: http://www.kyazoonga.com/

 

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 24

IG JUNIORS CHAMPIONSHIP

The International Golf Junior Championship is set to become the leading junior golf tournament in the Middle East attracting to players from across the GCC and also Europe.

As the event continues to grow, the tournament plans to operate and further expand globally. The first qualifying rounds will take place on September 24 ahead of the main event on November 14, 15 and 16.

VENUE: Arabian Ranches Golf Club, Dubai
TIME: TBA
PRICES: 150 AED (Div. 4 & 5); 395 AED (Div. 3); 450 AED (Div. 2); 495 AED (Div. 1)
ORGANISERS: International Golf & Lifestyle Events
PHONE: +971503986389
EMAIL: tournaments@internationalgolf.info
MORE INFO: igjuniors.golfgenius.com

 

DUBAI DESERT ROAD RUN 3K AND 10K – RUN 1

Held several times a year, the Desert Road Run appeals to athletes of all levels, from first timers to seasoned runners.

Essentially a community run encouraging participation, the course has a private traffic-free road that extends to a 10km distance for experienced runners, and 3km for newcomers.

VENUE: The Sevens Stadium, Al Ain road
TIME: 06:30
PRICES: 85 AED (3km); 125 AED (10km)
ORGANISERS: Onside Partners
PHONE: +971506245095
EMAIL: info@dubairunning.com
MORE INFO: http://www.dubairunning.com/

ABU DHABI JUNIOR AQUATHLON 2016 – RACE 1

Since its humble beginning in 2014 , the Abu Dhabi Junior Aquathlon series has emerged as one of the country’s most important youth-centric sporting events.

The inaugural year saw 100 children attend and those figures have increased each year.

VENUE: Abu Dhabi, Emirates Palace
TIME: 05:30
PRICES: 100 AED
ORGANISERS: Gulf Multi Sport
PHONE: +971501094055
EMAIL: rachael@gulfmultisport.com

PAKISTAN – WEST INDIES Second T20I

Dubai Sports City will play host to the much anticipated T20 matches between Pakistan and West Indies. The games will be played at Dubai International Stadium.

VENUE: Dubai International Stadium, Dubai Sports City
PRICE: 40 AED – 250 AED
PHONE: +971 52 631 6535
EMAIL: media@dsc.ae
MORE INFO: http://www.kyazoonga.com/

More from regional-article

Adrian Lee’s ONE Championship debut confirmed as he looks to further family legacy

NBA 3X ABU DHABI an unparalleled success with legends LaMarcus Aldridge and James Worthy in attendance

ONE Friday Fights 59: French-Algerian looks to maintain KO momentum in headliner

New ONE Championship king Alexis Nicolas ready to fight ‘the world’

French-Algerian Alexis Nicolas reflects on becoming ONE Championship world champ

Tickets on sale for Abu Dhabi World Judo Championships to be held at Mubadala Arena

Most Popular