
Sharjah Sports Council crowns Sahara Run winners
Sultan Al Obaidli, Executive Director of Sports Events at the Council's Sports and Community Events Department, attended the event and crowned the winners.
Winners
In the 8km race for Emirati men, Ammar Ali won first place, Fahad Al Saadi second place, and Ahmed Ismail third place. In the Emirati women's category, Abrar Al Tunaiji won first place, Kalthoum Al Mazmi second place, and Thuraya Al Shehhi third place. In the open men's category, Julius Kisar won first place, Qua Patrick second place, and Alexander Guillot third place. In the women's category, Minnie Mitoko won first place, and Yuko Iriguchi won second place, and Doreen Molinia third place.
In the 4km race for men, Ahmed Abdulaziz won first place, Salem Ayman second place, and Antar Al Ali third place went to the women. Amal Al Kaabi won first place, Dana Mohammed second place, and Al Ghala Al Shehhi third place went to the women. In the open men's category, Guido Okadabo won first place, Godfrey Segull second place, and Paul Kagango third place went to the women. In the women's category, Kholoud Al Saadi won first place, and Prudence Maski won second place.
In the 1km boys' race, Hammad Al Sabry won first place, Yousef Al Obaidli second place, and Christian Shukanov third place went to the women's category. In the girls' category, Shawq Ahmed won first place, Rowida Sayed won second place, and Amelie Sofia won third place.

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