Important Update from Premier Sports
The Ras Al Khaimah authorities have decided to discontinue their support for our event, which was known from 2007 to 2019 as the Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) Half Marathon. Consequently,
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RAK Half Marathon Celebrates Another All-Star Lineup
The Hollywood blockbuster film franchise known for its speed and excitement, “Fast and Furious,” will see its 8th installment later this year. However, 2016 marks the 10th edition of its
RAK Half Marathon Delivers Historic Performances with New World Record
The women’s half marathon world record was shattered this morning at the 11th edition of the RAK Half Marathon. A remarkable performance by a Kenyan runner, last year’s IAAF World
2,500 Years of the Marathon
The Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS) will mark the 2,500th anniversary of the marathon by holding its 18th Congress in Athens, Greece, from 28-30 October 2010. The
RAK Half Marathon Launches Race – Registration Opens Online
Ras Al Khaimah, June 02, 2009: The RAK Half Marathon, known for setting precedents in road race organization, has opened registration for the 2010 event today. This early opening allows
World’s Most Competitive Race Announces Line-Up – The RAK Half Marathon Welcomes the World’s Best Runners Once Again
After two world records set last February, the 2010 edition of the RAK Half Marathon, taking place on Friday, 19th February, has a high standard to uphold. According to All-Athletics.com,
Exciting Line-Up at the RAK Half Marathon
Following Dire Tune’s remarkable performance last year, where she set a new course record, Ethiopian National record, and personal best of 1:07:18 at the 2009 RAK Half Marathon, expectations are
RAK Half Marathon Will Be Fast – Again!
What makes the RAK Half Marathon stand out among many running events in the Middle East and beyond is its commitment to staging a race with a deep field of
RAK Half Confirmed as the Place to Race
A serene and sunlit spring morning in Ras Al Khaimah greeted over 2,000 runners on Friday for the 4th edition of the RAK Half Marathon. While the 7:20 am start
The Little Race That Could – Celebrating 5 Years with the Largest Field Yet
Starting with just 636 participants in its inaugural year, the RAK Half Marathon faced a significant challenge to establish itself in both local and international road racing. This new race