The Sharqiyah International Race is a premier running event in Saudi Arabia, featuring a one-mile race, a 5 km race, and a 21.1 km half marathon. Recognized as a gold-label race, it attracts around 10,000 participants, including international elite runners. The event offers a Race Village for three days leading up to the race, with various activities and a press conference. It is a significant milestone in Saudi Arabia’s sports scene, blending elite competition with community participation.
Races
The Sharqiyah International Half Marathon is a premier road race held in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, along the scenic Corniche. The half marathon covers a distance of 21.1 kilometers (13.1 miles) and is designed to accommodate both elite and recreational runners.
The Sharqiyah International 5K Race is a premier road running event held annually in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, as part of the larger Sharqiyah International Race. Covering a distance of 5 kilometers (3.1 miles), the event is open to all participants, with age-group divisions ranging from 15 years and under to 70 years and above.
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FAQs
What is the Sharqiyah International Half Marathon?
How long is the Sharqiyah International Half Marathon?
Where does the Sharqiyah International Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Sharqiyah International Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Sharqiyah International Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Sharqiyah International Half Marathon?
The Sharqiyah International Half Marathon is a premier road race held in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, along the scenic Corniche. The half marathon covers a distance of 21.1 kilometers (13.1 miles) and is designed to accommodate both elite and recreational runners.
The Sharqiyah International Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Sharqiyah International Half Marathon takes place in Al Khobar Corniche, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
Runna classifies the Sharqiyah International Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Sharqiyah International Half Marathon?
The Sharqiyah International Half Marathon is a premier road race held in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, along the scenic Corniche. The half marathon covers a distance of 21.1 kilometers (13.1 miles) and is designed to accommodate both elite and recreational runners.
How long is the Sharqiyah International Half Marathon?
The Sharqiyah International Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Sharqiyah International Half Marathon take place?
The Sharqiyah International Half Marathon takes place in Al Khobar Corniche, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
What is the elevation gain of the Sharqiyah International Half Marathon?
Runna classifies the Sharqiyah International Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Sharqiyah International Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Sharqiyah International Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Sharqiyah International 5km?
How long is the Sharqiyah International 5km?
Where does the Sharqiyah International 5km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Sharqiyah International 5km?
How can I prepare for the Sharqiyah International 5km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Sharqiyah International 5km?
The Sharqiyah International 5K Race is a premier road running event held annually in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, as part of the larger Sharqiyah International Race. Covering a distance of 5 kilometers (3.1 miles), the event is open to all participants, with age-group divisions ranging from 15 years and under to 70 years and above.
The Sharqiyah International 5km is 5km long.
The Sharqiyah International 5km takes place in Al Khobar Corniche, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
Runna classifies the Sharqiyah International 5km elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Sharqiyah International 5km?
The Sharqiyah International 5K Race is a premier road running event held annually in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, as part of the larger Sharqiyah International Race. Covering a distance of 5 kilometers (3.1 miles), the event is open to all participants, with age-group divisions ranging from 15 years and under to 70 years and above.
How long is the Sharqiyah International 5km?
The Sharqiyah International 5km is 5km long.
Where does the Sharqiyah International 5km take place?
The Sharqiyah International 5km takes place in Al Khobar Corniche, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
What is the elevation gain of the Sharqiyah International 5km?
Runna classifies the Sharqiyah International 5km elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Sharqiyah International 5km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Sharqiyah International 5km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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