Sat. 29 Aug. 2026
Sharjah, AE

Event description

Elite Running Championship by Presidential Guard بطولة جري النخبة برعاية حرس الرئاسة

Organized by the Presidential Guard in cooperation with Endurance Sports Services and City Centre Al Zahia, we are pleased to invite you to participate in the Elite Running Championship by Presidential Guard. Take the opportunity to take part in this one-of-a-kind race and the summer heat to run in one of the newest and unique malls in Sharjah.


The race consists of two distances of 8 km and 4 km for adults in addition to 800 meters for juniors.


A total prize pool of AED 15,000


بتنظيم من حرس الرئاسة بالتعاون مع شركة القدرة للخدمات الرياضية و سيتي سنتر الزاهية يسرنا ان ندعوكم للمشاركة في بطولة جري النخبة برعاية حرس الرئاسة,

انتهز الفرصة للمشاركة في هذا السباق الفريد من نوعه وتغلب على حرارة الصيف للجري في أحد أحدث المراكز التجارية الفريدة في الشارقة. يتكون السباق من مسافتين 8 كيلومتر و4 كيلومتر بالإضافة الى مسافة 800 متر للصغار

إجمالي الجوائز 15,000 درهم إماراتي

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Location #

Venue
ZAHIA CITY CENTRE
Address
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road 311
City
Sharjah
Country
United Arab Emirates

Races #

Junior race 800 m
Sat. 29 Aug. 2026
06:45
Athletics | Running Road
800 m
AED 75.00
Register
4km
Sat. 29 Aug. 2026
07:00
Athletics | Running Road
4 km
AED 115.00
Register
8km
Sat. 29 Aug. 2026
07:10
Athletics | Running Road
8 km
AED 115.00
Register
Registration fees: Included VAT | Excluded 8% Service Fee

Registration #

Registration open
Sun. 16 Aug. 2026
Registration close
Fri. 28 Aug. 2026 or sooner if the event is fully-booked.
Participation
Individual athletes
Included
Timing, Certificate, Medal, Photo Service or Download, Live Results, Refreshments
Refund policy
Fees are non-refundable.
If an athlete is unable to participate on race day for any reason:
- A refund of the race entry fee is available up to 7 days before the event (a 10% administration fee applies).
- Alternatively, before registration closes, an athlete may change race category or transfer their entry to another athlete (subject to our Terms of Service and the prevailing registration fee at the time of transfer).

Refund policy for event changes:
- Cancelled events: You’ll be contacted and refunded automatically.
- Rescheduled events: We’ll notify you of the new date and time. If you’re unable to attend, refunds are available upon request.
- Store purchases: These are non-refundable.

Note: All refunds are subject to a 10% administration fee.

Practical info #

Race pack collection
04:39 AM — Fajr prayer call
05:40 AM — Bib Number collection Start
05:55 AM — Sunrise
06:40 AM — Bib Number collection End
06:45 AM — Start 800 m race / ages 8 and above (1 lap)
06:47 AM — Start 800 m race / under 7 years old (1 lap)
07:00 AM — Start 4 km race (4 laps)
07:10 AM — Start 8 km race (8 laps)
08:45 AM — Awards Ceremony
09:00 AM — EVENT END

Course / track / circuit #

Difficulty
Easy
Support stations
AT THE FINISH LINE ONLY
Highlights
All runners must wear race bib numbers in front. Always follow the volunteer directions along the route to ensure safety. This is a gun-shot time-based race with a mass start for each distance. The winner is the participant who crosses the finish line first. There is only one water station at the starting area. The race route is about 1 km. 4 km runners need to complete 4 laps, and 8 km runners need to complete 8 laps. Counting laps is the participant's OWN responsibility, if the number of laps is less than required in each distance, the participant will be disqualified.
Spectators area(s)

Facilities & services #

Medical
Registered Nurse and / or Emergency Medical services present.
Parking
Toilets
Changing rooms
Showers

Timing & certification #

Timing
Automated timing
Certificate
Electronic certificates
Medals
Finisher & Finalists medals
Trophies

Documents #

Races

Junior race 800 m #

Distance
  • Athletics | Running Road 800 m
Start date
Sat. 29 Aug. 2026
Start time
06:45
Start location
ZAHIA CITY CENTRE, Sharjah (AE)
Finish location
ZAHIA CITY CENTRE, Sharjah (AE)
Age categories
/ 0-4
/ 5-7
/ 8-10
/ 11-12
Registration fee
till 4yr AED 75.00
5yr - 7yr AED 75.00
8yr - 10yr AED 75.00
11yr - 12yr AED 75.00

4km #

Distance
  • Athletics | Running Road 4 km
Start date
Sat. 29 Aug. 2026
Start time
07:00
Start location
ZAHIA CITY CENTRE, Sharjah (AE)
Finish location
ZAHIA CITY CENTRE, Sharjah (AE)
Age categories
/ 13-15
/ 16-18
/ 19-29
/ 30-39
/ 40-49
/ 50-59
/ 60-99
Registration fee
13yr - 15yr AED 115.00
16yr - 18yr AED 115.00
19yr - 29yr AED 115.00
30yr - 39yr AED 115.00
40yr - 49yr AED 115.00
50yr - 59yr AED 115.00
60yr - 99yr AED 115.00

8km #

Distance
  • Athletics | Running Road 8 km
Start date
Sat. 29 Aug. 2026
Start time
07:10
Start location
ZAHIA CITY CENTRE, Sharjah (AE)
Finish location
ZAHIA CITY CENTRE, Sharjah (AE)
Age categories
/ 16-18
/ 19-29
/ 30-39
/ 40-49
/ 50-59
/ 60-99
Registration fee
16yr - 18yr AED 115.00
19yr - 29yr AED 115.00
30yr - 39yr AED 115.00
40yr - 49yr AED 115.00
50yr - 59yr AED 115.00
60yr - 99yr AED 115.00

Map & accomodation

Organisation

Phone
+971529077769