As temperatures in the UAE start climbing toward their summer peak, running outdoors might not sound like the best idea. But don’t worry — Ski Dubai has got you covered. The much-anticipated DXB Snow Run is back in 2025, offering a unique chance to race through snow in the heart of the desert.
The sixth edition of the fun race will take place on Sunday, May 18, 2025, inside Ski Dubai, one of the world’s top indoor ski venues. This annual event, organized in collaboration with the Dubai Sports Council, promises a thrilling experience for both casual runners and seasoned athletes.
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Last year, around 600 runners from 55 nationalities took part, turning a local event into a truly global race. The 2025 race is open to participants between the ages of 13 and 70. Whether you prefer to run solo or as part of a group, there’s a category for you.
DXB Snow Run 2025: Race Options & Registration Details
Runners can choose between two distances:
- 3 km (three laps around Ski Dubai)
- 5 km (five laps around Ski Dubai)
Registration is open until Thursday, May 15, 2025, but spots are limited and may sell out before the deadline.
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Prices start at AED 94.50, with early-bird discounts available. If you sign up by April 7, you can save 30% on your entry fee.
All finishers will be rewarded with a medal, while the top three participants in each category will take home some fantastic prizes. Beyond the competition, the event is a rare opportunity to experience a winter wonderland in the middle of the desert. Whether you’re racing for fun, fitness, or the thrill of competing in freezing temperatures, this event is not to be missed.
