Join us for the most fun and merriest run of the season… Possibly the best family run in town as Santa comes to join us at the incredible Dubai Festival City Santa Grotto. This event is one not to miss and is purely a fun run with all the Christmas spirit. Run any distance you like and we will give you the finishing time at the end.

All information about this event will be in the Race Info Pack. When the Race Info Pack has been finalized it will be published and emailed to you as well it can be found in the download section here on Premier Online.

• Any specific Medical Advice?

  UAE climate: It is essential that you are aware of the weather conditions during the race. It is expected
  to be hot with very little, if any, shade. We will have ambulances on standby throughout the duration of the race but you must take care to race sensibly in such conditions. If you start to get headaches, feel dizzy and nauseous then you may be suffering from heat exhaustion and need to seek medical advice. Listen to your body. Talk to the nearest volunteer who will be able to help you get attention. The common symptoms of heat exhaustion include: confusion, muscle cramps, heavy sweating, headaches, nausea/vomiting and dizziness. If you become aware of these symptoms then seek medical help.
  
  Sufficient hydration: Please stay hydrated and drink plenty of fluids in the days leading up to the race and remember to continue to take on fluids on the morning before the swim start. During the run try to take on board about 500ml of fluids per hour. There will be water available from aid st

• How is this event handling Covid19 related concerns?

  We are working to ensure that events are held to the highest standards given the guidelines at the time of the event. For full details on our Covid19 Guidance for swim, bike and run events please see our document in the downloads section.