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DUBAI – Running will never be the same again. That is the opinion of Dubai-resident Irina Bakunovich, who finished third among women in Friday’s Marathon at Home, which was the first such event of its kind in the world, organized by Dubai Sports Council, ASICS Middle East and 5:30 Run club.Iran’s Mona Sharbaf Tabriz, who was one of hundreds of non-UAE residents to take part in the unique 42.195km timed race, was fastest among women, running inside her home in Iran. Tabriz finished in 3 hours and 59 minutes, while Gillian Clarke of Ireland, who lives in Dubai, came second in 4:15, while Russia’s Bakunovich clocked 4:37.In the men’s category, Iran-based Morteza Naseri clocked the fastest time of 3:24, and he was followed in by Dubai-based Italian Valerio Sciamannetti (3:26), while...
April 15, 2020
Naseri tops among men in world’s first Marathon at Home
April 15, 2020
US may replace Qatar as 2022 World Cup host: Blatter
April 12, 2020
Gaviria thanks UAE health authorities after fully recovering from corona
April 11, 2020
DSC announce virtual Cycling Challenge
April 10, 2020
Six Barcelona directors quit, throwing club into crisis
DUBAI — Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs, former Spain international Michel Salgado and rising Portuguese star Joao Felix have joined some of football’s biggest names in supporting Dubai Sports Council’s “Be Fit, Be Safe” campaign, urging Emiratis and UAE’s expatriates to heed the country’s authorities and stay home, and stay healthy.Last week, former football greats Luis Figo of Portugal, Brazil’s Roberto Carlos and Frenchman Nicolas Anelka were among the first to back the campaign, releasing a video message for their fans in Dubai and UAE.Italian Pierluigi Collina, one of the best known football referees, and former France internationals Eric Abidal and Mikael Silvestre have also backed the campaign since and now Giggs and Felix have lent their voice to the campaign,...
April 09, 2020
Giggs, Salgado and Felix join football stars backing ‘Be Fit, Be Safe’ campaign
DUBAI — This Friday, around 749 runners representing 62 different nationalities will turn their homes into a marathon 42.195 kilometer arena as they take part in the world’s first ‘Marathon at Home’.A collaboration between Dubai Sports Council, ASICS Middle East and 5:30 Run club, the Marathon at Home will take place on April 10 under the umbrella of DSC’s ‘Be Fit, Be Safe’ and #stayhome campaigns, with the aim of keeping members of UAE’s community in running shape inside their home.The Marathon at Home is a timed 42.195km race open to people of all ages and abilities, and it has attracted participants from across the region. Besides UAE, runners from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain and Jordan will also be taking part in this unique event.Of the 749 participants, who...
April 08, 2020
Marathon at Home attracts 749 runners for Friday’s race
April 02, 2020
AFC extends time for host’s bids for Asian Cup 2027
April 02, 2020
Kashmir Stags, Pak Zalmi, ICAD prevail in Kanoo League
April 01, 2020
ICAD, Chinar, Royal Jurana, Al Burj excel in Kanoo League
