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What's On
a day ago
- Sport
- What's On
She Runs 2025: the all-women's race returns to Expo City Dubai this November
She Runs 2025, the Middle East's largest all-women race, returns to Dubai this winter. The race takes place at Al Forsan Park in Expo City Dubai on November 2. The event is put together by Plan B Group and supported by the Dubai Sports Council. It invites women of all fitness levels to either walk, jog, or run to celebrate women's strength, endurance, and unity. And this year's race comes with a powerful theme: For Voices. For Connection. For Change, reflecting a commitment to empowering the next generation through community-driven health. Now in its 12th edition, the event is popular and every year attracts thousands of strong-willed women to come together and cross the finish line for one powerful goal. Last year alone saw over 5,000 attendees, which included more than 2,000 school-aged girls. And this year, participation is expected to grow by 20 percent. You can pick from multiple distance categories from 1k to 10k, and don't be worried if this is your first race, because no matter what, you will be joined by women who will support you to cross the finish line. And as all women are welcome, there is even a route for People of Determination. Speaking on the event, Dr. Harmeek Singh, CEO of Plan B Group, stated, 'Expo City is a city of possibilities, and that's exactly what She Runs represents. For every girl crossing the starting line, this isn't just a race. It's a beginning for confidence, connection, and community.' Beyond the race, attendees can also enjoy the Race Village, which features interactive wellness zones, performances, family-friendly fitness challenges, and community art installations. You can shop at a vibrant marketplace of female-led brands from health food, wellness brands, and even sustainable fashion. Need a moment to pause? There will be tents that offer recovery, well-being sessions, and mental health talks. Can't wait to lace up? Sign up here on @ > Sign up for FREE to get exclusive updates that you are interested in


Arab News
2 days ago
- Health
- Arab News
She Runs 2025 returns to Expo City Dubai
DUBAI: The UAE race wholly dedicated to women and girls is back and this November, She Runs 2025 will once again touch the streets of Expo City Dubai, with thousands of runners expected to join. For the latest updates, follow us @ArabNewsSport Taking place on Sunday, Nov. 2, the event returns to the venue for the second year in a row, promising a race experience that blends purpose with progress. 'Expo City is a city of possibilities and that's exactly what She Runs represents,' said Dr. Harmeek Singh, CEO of Plan B Group. 'For every girl crossing the starting line, this isn't just a race. It's a beginning, for confidence, connection, and community.' Now in its 12th year and newly rebranded from the Women's Run, She Runs continues to break barriers and build bridges. With over 5,000 attendees to the event in 2024, including more than 2,000 school-aged girls, the event is fast becoming the most inclusive run movement in the region. This year, participation is expected to grow by 20 percent, reflecting the rising momentum around female-led wellness in the UAE. At the heart of She Runs 2025 is its fan-powered Race Village, set within the grounds of Expo City Dubai at Al-Forsan Park. This year's Race Village will feature interactive wellness zones, youth-led performances, family-friendly fitness challenges, and community art installations. Guests will explore a vibrant marketplace of female-led brands, from sustainable fashion and health foods to tech-forward wellness solutions. There will be mindfulness tents, recovery stations, and mental health hubs, ensuring the event supports holistic wellbeing. Educators, coaches, and student leaders will also take the spotlight, creating a festival atmosphere where inspiration flows as freely as the miles covered. She Runs 2025 offers race categories from 1K to 10K, including a dedicated Girls' Run and route for People of Determination. This year's theme, 'For Voices. For Connection. For Change.', reflects a commitment to empowering the next generation through community-driven health. Registration is now open via and Premier Online.


CairoScene
11-06-2025
- Health
- CairoScene
Women's Race She Runs Comes Back to Dubai This November
This year's edition brings the nationwide women's fitness event to Expo City with new race options and a focus on connection. Jun 11, 2025 She Runs is set to return on Sunday, November 2nd at Expo City Dubai, offering women across the UAE a chance to participate in a day of movement and community. Formerly known as the Women's Run, the event now enters its 12th edition with a broader approach—inviting participants of all fitness levels to join 1 km, 3 km, 5 km, or 10 km races. More than just a race, She Runs 2025 places greater emphasis on wellbeing, inclusion, and community engagement. In line with the UAE's declaration of 2025 as the Year of the Community, the event aims to create a welcoming environment for women from all backgrounds, with a schedule designed to bring people together beyond the finish line. Organised by Plan b Group and supported by the Dubai Sports Council, She Runs is also aligned with the Dubai Fitness Challenge 30x30 and once again partners with the Dubai Active Show. This year's theme, 'For Voices. For Connection. For Change', will guide a series of pre-race programmes including the She Runs Power Hour—featuring warm-ups, talks, and outreach sessions running from June to October to encourage participation in schools and workplaces. Expo City's race village will host water and medical stations, food stalls, music, and gathering areas for both runners and supporters. Timings and rankings will be tracked and shared via the Hopesports website. For those outside of Dubai, She Runs Abu Dhabi will take place on November 9th, continuing the event's mission of encouraging fitness and community nationwide.