28-02-2025
Ramadan in UAE: Win over Dh800,000 in prizes as Dubai Police announce games during holy month
Dubai Police announced on Friday the return of the 'Ramadan Games' running from March 1 to March 22, with total cash prize exceeding Dh800,000.
'The tournament aims to promote a sports culture during the holy month of Ramadan,' said Dubai Police, noting the games 'encourage competition, fitness, and a healthy lifestyle. The initiative underscores the importance of sports in enhancing physical health, fitness levels, character development, and overall well-being.'
There will be 8 community categories, including:
General public
Dubai Police Academy students
Hemaya School students
Dubai Police employees
Participants in the specialised Diploma in Police Innovation and International Leadership (PIL)
Dubai Police retirees
Families of Dubai Police employees
People of Determination
The tournament will feature 23 sporting competitions:
*Mountain biking challenge
Tennis
Football
Snooker
Beach volleyball
Taekwondo
Roller skating
Shooting
Chess
5 km running race
Traditional Emirati games
Cricket
Padel
Air rifle shooting
Calisthenics
Indoor rowing
Obstacle course race
Swimming
Cycling race
Jiu-Jitsu
100m sprint race
Karate
Archery
Matches will be held at these locations
Dubai Police Officers Club
Dubai Police Academy
Deira Palm
Umm Al Daman
Training City in Al Ruwayyah
Nad Al Sheba Police Station