Dubai Women's Run back for ninth year

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The ninth edition of the Dubai Women's Run, the largest race of its kind for women in the region, is set to kick off from Bluewater's Island on November 13.

Over 6,000 women from all walks of life are expected to take part in the 3km, 5km and 10km categories.

The event is also open to girls aged 12 and above, while those under 12 must accompanied by an adult.

Participants can soak in views of Dubai’s skyline and the Arabian Gulf as they pace themselves in their chosen category race.

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