Dubai Sports Tourism

Dubai is known as the ‘sporting capital’ of the Middle East for no small reason. Its climate and first-class facilities make it an ideal place to host international, regional and local sporting events.

The variety of sports events range from The Dubai Rugby 7’s to golfing on international standard courses and from sand skiing in the desert to horse racing at the world renowned Meydan. From rally cars in the desert to cricket, tennis and power boat racing. Dubai also keeps the traditional sports of horse racing, camel racing and falconry alive through various events.

Throughout the year, Dubai hosts a number of popular and well-established festivals, social and sporting events. Calendar of sporting events:

• Dubai International Racing Carnival, January-March www.dubairacingclub.com
• Dubai Marathon, January www.dubaimarathon.org
• Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, February / March www.dubaitennischampionships.com
• UAE National Sailing Championship, February to June www.minaseyahidubai.com
• Dubai Desert Classic. February. Part of the European PGA (Professional Golf Association) tour attracts many of the top international players www.dubaidesertclassic.com
• Dubai World Cup, March (usually the last Saturday) www.dubaiworldcup.com
• President’s Cup Regatta (Dubai-Muscat Sailing Race), March www.minaseyahidubai.com
• Traditional dhow sailing races, October to June www.minaseyahidubai.com
• UAE Desert Challenge, October/November, attracts the top rally drivers from around the world www.uaedesertchallenge.com
• The Dubai Airshow, every other November, is the third largest event of its kind in the world. www.dubaiairshow.org
• Dubai Rugby Sevens, November/December – many of the top international teams compete www.dubairugby7s.com
• UIM Class One Powerboat Racing, December www.class-1.com Check individual websites for confirmation of dates.

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