Sharjah Ladies Run to begin February 15

SHARJAH, 20th January, 2025 (WAM) -- Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of the Ruler of Sharjah, Chairperson of Sharjah Ladies Club, the Club will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Sharjah Ladies Run, its annual event on February 15th.

With the theme of ’10 Trips Around the Sun’. The event will be held from 18:00 to 22:00 at Al Seyouh Ladies Park, marking a decade of the Club’s efforts to promote healthy living and empower women.

The club has seen its yearly run grow in popularity over the course of the past 10 years. Now the premier women-only running event in the Emirate of Sharjah, attracts women and girls and reflects the Club’s commitment to enhancing women's quality of life through physical activity.

Women and girls aged 12+ are invited to take part in the event by registering through the Sharjah Ladies Club mobile application. The Club will share exercise and nutrition tips on SLC social media channels.

In honour of the event’s tenth anniversary, the race’s first winner will receive a cash prize of AED 10,000. The total cash prize awarded to the top three finishers in the 5km category will amount to AED 27,000, and gifts presented by the event's sponsors.

Special prizes are offered to motivate Emirati participation, reflecting SLC's commitment to empowering Emirati women in various fields.