RAK Half Marathon

Ras Al Khaimah offers some of the fastest, flattest, and most modern road surfaces in the world, making it an ideal destination for distance running enthusiasts. The Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon has established itself as the top Half Marathon in the Middle East for over 16 years. Renowned athletes such as Sammy Wanjiru, Hellen Obiri, Peres Jepchirchir, and Benard Koech have all made headlines in Ras Al Khaimah. The event, organized by the Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA), will feature four races on Al Marjan Island. Runners of all levels are attracted to this event, which includes a 21.1km half marathon, as well as 10km, 5km, and 2km races for participants of all ages and abilities.