Nahyan bin Zayed: The participation of 12,000 runners in the ADNOC Marathon is a new gain for the development of community sports in Abu Dhabi

His Highness Sheikh Nahyan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, praised the great participation and interaction that the ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon witnessed today, in its third edition, in all its races, stressing that "the ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon has become an inspiring platform for awareness and sports education."

His Highness said, "The participation of 12,000 in the ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon races represents a new gain for the development of community sports in Abu Dhabi, and important and additional successes in the process of holding and organizing international sporting events that meet world stars and groups of society," praising the great efforts made by the concerned authorities in implementing the precautionary measures. Preventive measures and their contributions to ensuring the success of the prestigious global event and its establishment in a safe environment attach great importance to the health and safety of all segments of society.

His Highness added: “The successes of the marathon indicate its prestige, its global value and its great impact on the lives of community members, after it has become one of the important sporting events and inspiring platforms for awareness, education and consolidation of the importance of sport in the daily and healthy lifestyle, in addition to its distinguished contributions in spreading sports culture and forming community teams. To run, prepare and prepare to participate in the marathon all year round.

He added: "This matter enhances and supports the quality of life index and the sustainability of the positive pattern to raise the fitness rates of all segments of society, which leads us to an active society filled with happiness and all the elements of modern life."

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