It consists of 8 international and community sports tournaments

Hatta hosts the elite of the world champions in the most powerful cycling competition and challenge

• The Dubai Hero Hatta race is one of the most prominent international sporting events.

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• Part of the running race.

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The attention of sports enthusiasts from different countries of the world is directed to the Hatta region, which will be a forum for world champions in mountain bikes and challenge sports, as well as professional and amateur athletes from inside and outside the country, where thousands of athletes of different nationalities and ages participate in sports tournaments held in cooperation with the Dubai Sports Council during The current season 2022-2023, including eight international and community tournaments held in the mountains, valleys and the magnificent Hatta Dam Lake.

The Hatta region will host the third edition of the Hero Dubai Hatta race, one of the three rounds of the Hero World Mountain Bike Championship series, which is one of the most important annual championships on the UCI’s calendar, and an elite group of world champions in mountain bikes compete. Next day, February 5, 2023, to win the title of the international championship, which is held on the mountain track that has been carefully designed to give the participants the greatest thrill in the competitions, as well as enjoy the scenery surrounding the track area in Wadi Hub, especially since the participants will reach at the highest point of the track to 1600 meters above the ground.

The participants compete in three categories for men and women: the professional category for a distance of 60 km, the category of members of clubs and federations for a distance of 60 and 18 km, and the amateur category for a distance of 60 and 18 km. The highest point reached by the participants in the professional category will be 60 km at an altitude of 1600 meters above ground. A category is allocated for children from four to 14 years old, and the children’s race starts at 10:30 am. This category witnesses wide participation and aims to encourage children to practice cycling and experience competitions to achieve their dream of becoming real champions, as children from the age of four compete Children from seven to 11 years of age compete on a track that extends for a distance of 1,600 metres, while children from 12 to 14 years of age compete on a track that extends for a distance of 3,200 metres.

Dubai International Crossfit

The first phase of the “Dubai International Crossfit Championship” will be held on the first of December in Wadi Hub in the Hatta region, with the participation of 40 of the best crossfit players in the world, both men and women, and participation in the tournament will be limited by direct invitation, where 20 women and 20 men of the best athletes will be invited. In this game, from different countries of the world will compete for a total prize of more than one million dirhams, and its activities will be broadcast live on various sports channels and on the official website of the tournament and on the tournament channel on the YouTube platform.

The Dubai Sports Council also organizes women’s events in Hatta, which are the Women’s Hiking Half Marathon, which will be held on November 13, 2022 over the Hatta Mountains, and the Hatta Women’s Cycling Challenge, and the Wadi Beh Race, one of the most difficult and famous running races in the region, which is held in the Hatta mountains on Next November 27, the participants will compete in the team category for distances of 70 km and 35 km, and the individual category for distances of 70, 35 and 20 km, in addition to the race for children for a distance of 2.5 km. A camping area will be prepared at the starting point within the Hatta Fort Hotel area, which will be Open to participants the night before the event, a rest area will be prepared for participants in the camping area, which will include dining areas, training areas and access to the swimming pool.

The Hatta Triathlon Race will start on February 19, 2023, and includes competition in the sprint distance categories for the nationals category, the Olympic distance for the nationals category, the sprint distance for the female nationals category, and the super sprint distance for the citizens category.

Hatta Hills Half Marathon

The Hatta Hills Half Marathon will be held on March 5, 2023, in which participation is available for all physical levels of different age groups, from nine years and above. Participants compete for distances of 21.1 km, 10 km, 5 km, and 2.5 km. The picturesque nature of Hatta is between valleys and through fruit and palm plantations, all the way to the beautiful blue waters of the Hatta Dam and in the middle of the mountains and hills. There is also a cycling tour, one of which is dedicated to the Hatta region and organized by the Emirates Cycling Federation.

International and community sports tournaments in Hatta

■■ The third edition of the "Hero Dubai Hatta" mountain bike race.

■■ «Dubai International CrossFit Championship».

■■ Women's Hiking Half Marathon.

■■ Hatta cycling challenge for women.

■■ (Wadi Beh) running race.

■■ Hatta Triathlon.

■■ Hatta Hills Half Marathon.

■■ Bicycle Tour (Hatta area).

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