Ras Al Khaimah half marathon beckons

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Registration for the highly anticipated Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon 2022 is now officially open.

Runners from across the UAE and further afield can secure their spot at the world’s fastest half marathon, set to take place on Friday, February 18, 2022 on Al Marjan Island.

The World Athletics Gold Label race returns to mark its 15th edition, welcoming back elite athletes, running enthusiasts and amateurs from across the globe, to participate in the record-breaking event.

Organised by RCS Sports and Events, participants can choose from four categories: the Half Marathon, the two-person Half Marathon Relay, 5km and 1km fun run.

Adding even more value and entertainment options, this year will see the introduction of a series of all-new experiences, entry categories and hotel offers, including a VIP package for participants seeking a truly world-class event.

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