On November 16, 2018, the Dubai Women's Run will be held in Dubai, in which 15 representatives from St. Petersburg will take part.
In Dubai in the annual women's race Dubai Women's Run 15 residents of St. Petersburg who were selected for this sporting event with the direct participation of the Committee on Tourism Development, the Committee on Foreign Economic Relations of St. Petersburg and the Visit Russia National Tourist Office in the Middle East will take part. Among the participants are journalists, businessmen, representatives of the tourism industry.
Invaluable assistance to the St. Petersburg women selected to participate in the popular race was provided by the Emirate Group of companies Plan B and personally Harmik Singh, who invited everyone to Dubai and took over not only the residence of the delegation from St. Petersburg, but also organized an extensive cultural and entertainment program. So, in addition to participating in the Welcome to St. Petersburg! Road show, which took place on November 13 in Dubai, the race participants were invited to open a tourist office Visit Saint PetersburgAlso to be held in Dubai on November 19, 2018.
The Women's Run annual women's run is being held for the eighth time this year and is traditionally sponsored by the UAE Athletics Federation and the Dubai Sport Council. The organizer is the Plan B group of companies, which won a tender for this event for a period of five years. This year's venue was chosen by the Dubai Festival City Mall.
The purpose of the event is not only to draw attention to women's sports and a healthy lifestyle, but also to support the desire of women to take care of themselves and their desire to communicate with other like-minded women. Women with any level of training can participate in the race; the age limit for participants is at least 14 years old. The race provides for two distances to choose from: 5 km and 10 km.
